John Preston is a British journalist, biographer, and novelist. He has been a Sunday Telegraph columnist, a literary editor, and the author of acclaimed nonfiction including The Dig, which was adapted into a Netflix film.
The Black Berets is one of his works. Preston's writing spans biography, memoir, and fiction, and is characterised by its elegant prose, its sharp eye for character, and its gift for narrative.
His audiobooks and books offer listeners and readers elegant, compelling writing from one of Britain's most versatile authors — books that bring real stories to life with novelistic flair.
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