Books by Stephen O'Rourke

Born in Greenock in 1976, Stephen describes himself as Scottish with an Irish twist. He studied Law at Edinburgh and Bologna Universities, is an advocate and a Member of the Institute of Chartered Arbitrators. He formerly contributed a regular column in The Scotsman entitled The Legal World and has published legal and political articles on The Guardian, Caledonian Mercury and Think Scotland websites. In January 2012 he won a short story competition run by The Daily Telegraph's Creative Writing group, which proved to be the basis for The Crown Agent.