Tim Wynne-Jones is the accomplished author of numerous young adult novels, including The Emperor of Any Place, which earned seven starred reviews; Blink & Caution, winner of a 2011 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award; The Uninvited; and The Ruinous Sweep. In 2012, he was named an Officer of the Order of Canada for his services to literature. Tim Wynne-Jones lives with his wife in Ontario.