Douglas Jackson
Douglas Jackson is a Scottish author of historical fiction and mystery novels. He also writes thrillers as James Douglas. When he was a teenager, Doug became interested in the Romans after getting a summer job restoring a Roman marching camp. When it came time to find a career, he ended up working for a newspaper, and went on to work for various newspapers (both local and national) for the next three decades. Finally, he sat down and began writing, which became the novels Caligula and Claudius . When he found success in fiction, he decided to switch to writing fiction full-time. Doug lives in Bridge of Allan, Scotland with his wife Allison. They have three children.