The author was born on January 6, 1960, in Old Isleworth, London,England. Andrew Coster came from a humble working class family, having aspirations to become a professional footballer from the age of eight and onward. Having done many numerous dead-end jobs, he found his niche in health care. He became the English composer Sir Michael Tippett's personal carer, nurse, housekeeper in the mid-90s. This was when he became aware of what he wanted to do in life, painting and writing. He is also an artist in his own right, preferably painting in abstract in oils and acrylic. He came across the book idea True Dawn False Dawn while travelling across southeast Asia with his then Thai wife and having big problems with his bank due to his account being infiltrated.
