Robert John Goddard

Robert John Goddard was born in London in 1952. He has a BA in the History of the Middle East, a Postgraduate Diploma in International Marketing, and a Masters Degree in Education. He has lived and worked in Italy, Portugal, Jordan and Germany. All of his novels contain elements of his experiences in these places. He currently lives near Frankfurt with his German wife and 14-year-old son, Anton. He also has a 39-year-old son, Alexander, from his first marriage.

Robert has written 6 novels, several short stories, a book for university teachers and 2 novellas.

When he is not writing, Robert studies German but might also be found hiking or cycling in the hills somewhere between Darmstadt and Heidelberg either alone or with his wife and son.