Nor­man Bacal is The Globe and Mail best-sell­ing author of Break­down, a mem­oir of his career as man­ag­ing part­ner and builder of a Cana­di­an law firm. He was among the world’s lead­ing enter­tain­ment attor­neys, rep­re­sent­ing major stu­dios and was a board mem­ber of Lion­s­gate for almost ten years.

Ophe­lia is the sec­ond of his Shake­speare mod­ern mysteries.