As one of the only members of his family not to have been employed by the Secret Intelligence Service, Alistair Wood has enjoyed a reassuringly respectable (and successful) career in advertising, working in the UK, US, Korea, and South-East Asia. He lives in London.
Billed as ‘part memoir of a unique childhood and part investigation into the singular life of his father, MI6 spy J B Wood’ his My Family & Other Spies was sold to Michael Joseph at auction in 2024. It will be published in 2025.