David Lowther

David Lowther lives in Godalming in Surrey and is the author of several acclaimed historical novels, including The Blue Pencil, Enemy Within, and The Saboteur. A former civil servant and magazine editor, David brings sharp insight and vivid realism to his fiction, often drawing chilling parallels between past and present political climates.

His novels focus on the uneasy intersection of media, government, and truth — blending real historical detail with gripping narrative. David continues to write and speak about the influence of journalism in democratic societies, with a particular interest in Britain’s pre-war political history.