Steve Boggan was a news, features and investigative reporter for more than 30 years before concentrating on longer-form writing. He is a former Chief Reporter at The Independent and feature writer at The Times and The Guardian. His first two books, Follow the Money and Gold Fever, were each chosen as BBC Radio Books of the Week. He is also writer and co-producer of an award-winning documentary, Follow the Money, inspired by his first book of the same name. He lives with his wife, Suzanne, in London.