Paul A ScanlonPaul Scanlon was educated in Canada, the United States and Ireland, receiving a doctorate in literature from Trinity College, Dublin. He taught in various universities in different parts of the world, including Canada, the West Indies, Africa, Japan nd the Middle East, and held chairs and deanships in several of them. His books and articles focus on South African writing, Elizabethan prose fiction and the eighteenth-century novel, co-editing a two-volume anthology with Dr. Adrian Roscoe on early popular literature in England. Based on his teaching and studies over the years, he has more recently written two historical novels: The Princess is no Lady, which follows the career of the 'German Princess, ' and the present one featuring England's most infamous thief-taker. Along with his wife Marit, he now lives in Ajijic on the shores of Lake Chapala, Mexico. Read More Read Less