Max Kinnings is the author of three novels, Hitman, The Fixer (both Hodder and Stoughton) and the forthcoming, Baptism. He has written a number of screenplays and been commissioned by a variety of film and television producers. He co-wrote Rik Mayall’s best-selling 2005 spoof autobiography, Bigger Than Hitler Better Than Christ, and wrote the libretto for the musical Hooked. Max lectures in Creative Writing at Brunel University.