Kate Morton grew up in the mountains of south-east Queensland and now lives in London. She has degrees in dramatic art and English literature, specialising in 19th century tragedy and contemporary novels. Kate has sold over ten million copies of her novels in 33 languages, across 38 countries. The Shifting Fog, published internationally as The House at Riverton, The Forgotten Garden, The Distant Hours and The Secret Keeper have all been number one bestsellers around the world.
Joanne Froggatt is an English actress who most notably played lady's maid Anna Bates in period drama Downton Abbey. For her role in Downton Abbey, Joanne Froggatt received three Primetime Emmy Award nominations and won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television in 2014. Froggatt’s voice work has included BBC Radio 4 plays I am Emma Humphreys, The Von Trapps and Me and The Disappearance. She also voiced Wendy in the new Bob the Builder series.