Luc Descamps
Luc Descamps is een Belgisch schrijver. Hij schrijft voornamelijk jeugdboeken. Hij is met name bekend door de boekenreeks De donkere getallen, gericht op kinderen van 10 tot 14 jaar.
Luc Descamps studeerde moderne talen, en werkte als leraar Nederlands, Engels en Duits. Hij schreef enkele boeken voor volwassenen, waaronder over een omstreden verbrandingsoven in Wilrijk. Meer succes had hij echter met jeugdboeken. In 2001 bracht hij De dodelijke pijp uit. Daarna begon hij met het schrijven van de reeks De donkere getallen. In het totaal schreef hij 38 boeken, waaronder acht gidsen. De boeken die hij schrijft zijn onder te verdelen in drie categorieën: waargebeurde verhalen, realistische verhalen en avonturenverhalen.
Hij heeft een zoon, Timo D
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