Keith Baker is an Irish author of contemporary thrillers. One of which, Inheritance, was awarded a WH Smith Fresh Talent Award in 1996 and has also made its way onto the contemporary fiction syllabus at Queen's University, Belfast. His novels have been translated into numerous languages.
Baker is also a professional journalist. He worked as a columnist and production executive for BBC Northern Ireland before becoming their Chief Editorial Adviser, and Head of News & Current Affairs. He now works for independent television productions as a writer, editorial consultant, and executive producer.