Gabriel Farago is a successful historical mystery author, who has received many awards and has best-selling books to his name. He was born in Budapest, but grew up in Europe after the war. Due to political unrest, Farago had to flee from Hungary to Austria and later to Australia with his parents. This exposure to different cultures has enabled him to become multilingual and settle easily in various countries.
Farago is a trained lawyer, but his love for history, archaeology, and writing eventually led him to become a full-time author. He is known for his meticulous research and attention to detail, which adds authenticity to his captivating stories. Farago also makes an effort to visit all the locations he writes about in his books, which adds to the richness of his storytelling. He holds degrees in literature and law, speaks several languages, and has a deep interest in Egyptology, which is reflected in his writing.
Farago's writing style is characterized by his ability to weave fact and fiction into a seamless storyline. He deliberately blurs the boundaries between the two, creating an illusion of authenticity and reality in his fiction. His works are a balancing act between reality and imagination, making them both entertaining and plausible. Farago's books are known for their historical thrills, mystery, suspense, exotic settings, and colorful characters. He currently lives in the Blue Mountains in Australia, surrounded by a World Heritage National Park, which provides him with inspiration and energy to create his stories.