Justin Somper is a British author primarily known for his middle-grade and teen novels, particularly the popular "Vampirates" and "Allies & Assassins" series. His writing style is characterized by rollicking adventure stories, often featuring memorable villains and a focus on page-turningly exciting narratives. He’s described as writing "gruesome, ghoulish and glorious!" and creating "great villains." Somper’s works have achieved international recognition, translated into thirty-five countries and twenty-five languages, and he has been awarded for his contributions to children's literature.
Somper's extensive portfolio includes both original novels and puzzle adventure books, often in collaboration with other authors and illustrators. He consistently delivers engaging stories geared towards younger readers, frequently exploring themes of adventure, mystery, and historical settings. His work has sold over a million copies.






































