James Hamer-Morton and Charlie Bond are the co-founderc of Deadlocked Rooms and have created a number of physical escape rooms in the United Kingdom. They have also created games for Sky, the BBC, Arcadis and recently, their 2-hour love letter to European horror masterpieces - 'The Reading Witch', a game which has won numerous accolades and awards, including the prestigious TERPECA Award 'Number One in the U.K.'.

James and Charlie have also authored the world-distributed Escape Room Puzzles series, a collection of narrative-heavy, puzzle filled books featuring collaborations with the Sherlock Holmes Museum, Assassins Creed and the Pandemic board game.