Steve Darlow is the author of Lancaster Down! (2000), Sledgehammers for Tintacks (2002), D-Day Bombers (2004), Victory Fighters (2005), Five of the Few (2006) and Five of the Many (2007), all for Grub Street. Steve has had a distinguished basketball career culminating in sixteen England caps. He is now National Club Development Manager for the English Basketball Association and coaches basketball, football and cricket to children.