Prior To Writing
Muchamore was born in London, and is the youngest of four children. Muchamore attended Upper Halloway. leaving with a D in A Level economics and the hope of becoming an architect, photographer or writer. After realising training as an architect would require "too much work," and a Saturday job in a camera shop put him off being a photographer, he turned to writing. However, when he found his writing was not to a quality he would have liked, he gave up and secured a job as an office junior for a private investigation firm in 1991. He describes the 1990s for him as "pretty dull".
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