Helen Davies was born in Derry/Londonderry. In 1997 she set up the area's first rescue centre for stray dogs and cats, and was later awarded a British Empire Medal for services to ...view moreHelen Davies was born in Derry/Londonderry. In 1997 she set up the area's first rescue centre for stray dogs and cats, and was later awarded a British Empire Medal for services to animal welfare. This is her first novel. Helen has two children and lives in Northern Ireland.view less