Ruth Ware grew up in Sussex, on the south coast of England. After graduating from Manchester University, she moved to Paris before settling in North London. She has worked as a waitress, a bookseller, a teacher of English as a foreign language, and a press officer. Ruth is the internationally bestselling author of "In a Dark, Dark Wood," "The Woman in Cabin 10," and "The Lying Game." She is married with two small children.