Paul Bajoria
Paul Bajoria was born on November 29th, 1964 and is currently 60 years old. Paul Bajoria was born in York, North Yorkshire, England. Bajoria attended the University of Oxford where he received an English degree and the University of Toronto where he received an English degree.
Paul Bajoria is a popular author and broadcaster raised in the North East of England, where he continues to live with his wife and their two children. He pursued his academic ambition in English literature and earned degrees from the University of Toronto and Oxford University. His career began in journalism, where he worked as a presenter for local radio ads and a reporter for the BBC. Over the years, Bajoria transitioned to producing, writing, and contributing to popular Radio 4 programs such as
Round Britain Quiz and
Counterpoint, as well as several features and documentaries.
In 2004, Bajoria published his debut novel,
The Printer’s Devil, the first book in a trilogy of the same name. The story vividly portrays the gritty streets of 1820s London. At its core is Mog, a 12-year-old orphan who escapes a desolate orphanage and becomes an apprentice in a printer’s shop. One of Mog’s tasks is printing “WANTED” posters, and he recognizes a thief linked to a recent ship theft from India.
What follows is a twisted plunge into London’s criminal underworld, where secrets and dangers collide. Bajoria masterfully captures the essence of a Dickensian adventure, earning praise from critics worldwide. Krista Hutley from Booklist called it an “entertaining adventure,” praising Mog’s reckless bravery and insatiable curiosity. School Library Journal described it as a “lively Dickensian adventure,” while Horn Book commended its gripping twists and turns. Overall,
The Printer’s Devil is a rich tale perfect for fans of historical mysteries.
The God of Mischief continues Mog and Nick’s saga. Now fully aware of their twin bond, the pair face new dangers linked to their past. Summoned by Sir Septimus Cloy to Kniveacres Hall, they uncover ancient documents containing dark secrets. Before long, a sinister threat looms, endangering their very existence.
The God of Mischief has been praised for its atmospheric storytelling and richly layered characters. Krista Hutley called it “a strong sequel,” highlighting Mog and Nick’s determination and the compelling mysteries that drive the story. Others have applauded Bajoria’s skillful blend of historical fiction, mystery, and adventure.
According to Bajoria, his inspiration for the trilogy largely came from childhood favorites like Joan Aiken and Leon Garfield. He has expressed a lifelong ambition to craft stories for young readers that provide an immersive escape.
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Paul Bajoria: F.A.Q
When was Paul Bajoria Born? How old is Paul Bajoria?
Paul Bajoria was born on November 29th, 1964. Paul Bajoria is currently 60 years old.
Where was Paul Bajoria Born?
Paul Bajoria was born in York, North Yorkshire, England and is English.
What was the first book Paul Bajoria wrote?
The first book written by Paul Bajoria was The Printer's Devil, published in 2004.
What was the most recent book Paul Bajoria wrote?
His most recently released work was The City Of Spirits on September 3rd, 2008.
Will there be any more books by Paul Bajoria?
Paul Bajoria does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.
How many books has Paul Bajoria written?
Paul Bajoria has written 3 books. All of his books are in the Printer's Devil Trilogy Series.