From "About the Author" in Coldheart:

Trevor Baxendale contributed illustrations and short stories to many Doctor Who fanzines in the 1980s, including a full-colour painting for the award-winning The Frame to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Doctor Who.  He also provided additional illustrations for The Gallifrey Chronicles, published by Virgin in 1991.

His first novel, The Janus Conjunction, was published by BBC Worldwide in 1998.  He also contributed 'The Queen of Eros' to the short story anthology Doctor Who: Short Trips and Side Steps, published in March 2000.  Coldheart is his second novel.

He lives in the North West of England with his wife Martine and their two children, Luke and Konnie.