![]() And still does, even though he's grown up! When he's not writing Beast Quest books, Adam enjoys visiting museums and ancient battle sites. Adam decided to bring Tom fully to life so that readers could go on the kind of adventures that he always wanted to when he was that age. ![]() When Adam grew up and decided that he wanted to be a writer, he was stuck for ideas - until he remembered the old sword and shield, and the imaginary boy he had created when he was young. Eventually, he created a character - Tom, the bravest boy warrior of them all. As a boy, Adam would spend days imagining who could have first owned the sword and shield. Adam's father said they were a Blade family heirloom. He was also fascinated by the ancient sword and shield that hung in his father's office. His parents were both history teachers and amateur artists, and Adam grew up surrounded by his father's paintings of historic English battles - which left a lifelong mark on his imagination. Adam Blade is in his late twenties, and was born in Kent, England. ![]()
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