Hartley, A. J.: *- British-born writerA. J. Hartley*is the bestselling author of a dozen novels including* Sekret Machines: Chasing Shadows (co-authored with Tom DeLonge) and the YA fantasy adventure Steeplejack * from Tor Teen. As Andrew James Hartley he is also UNC Charlotte's Robinson Distinguish...

Hartley, A. J.: *- British-born writerA. J. Hartley*is the bestselling author of a dozen novels including* Sekret Machines: Chasing Shadows (co-authored with Tom DeLonge) and the YA fantasy adventure Steeplejack * from Tor Teen. As Andrew James Hartley he is also UNC Charlotte's Robinson Distinguished Professor of Shakespeare, specializing in performance theory and practice, and is the author of various scholarly books and articles from the world's best academic publishers including Palgrave and Cambridge University Press. He is an honorary fellow of the University of Central Lancashire, UK. As well as being a novelist and academic, he is a screenwriter, theatre director, and dramaturge. He is married, with a son, and lives in Charlotte.