Robert Rotenberg is a Canadian author and criminal defense attorney renowned for his fast-paced mystery and thriller novels. Born in 1953 in Toronto, he studied English Literature at the University of Toronto (Osgoode Hall) and later earned a law degree from Osgoode Hall, as well as a Master's degree. Rotenberg's writing style is characterized by its relentless pacing, intricate plots, and morally ambiguous characters, often drawing inspiration from legal settings. He has a strong background in law, which informs his crime fiction.

