Bogdan Hrib
After graduating civil engineering in Bucharest, Bogdan Hrib embarked on a varied career encompassing the professions of photographer, journalist (from 1991), advertising agency director (1992) and book editor (from 1993).
Bogdan Hrib’s debut as a crime fiction writer came in 2007 with Filiera grecească (The Greek Connection), the first book in the Stelian Munteanu series. It was followed by Blestemul manuscrisului (The Curse of the Manuscript, 2008), Somalia, Mon Amour (2009), Ucideți generalul (March 2011), translated and published by Profusion Publishers as Kill the General (November 2011). The novel Ultima fotografie (The Last Photograph, 2012) is not crime fiction.
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Scriitor, jurnalist, scenarist, dramaturg, trainer de creative writing.
Absolvent al Facultății de Energetică din București.
A debutat în 1981, cu povestirea „Viață de familie”, în revista Știință și Tehnică. A publicat zeci de povestiri în reviste și almanahuri, numeroase scenarii de televiziune și radio. Este prezent în peste douăzeci de antologii și volume colective de povestiri, între care Anthology of European Speculative Fiction (2013), Bing, bing, Larisa (2013), Worlds and Beings (2015) etc.
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Ann grew up in the country, first in Herefordshire, then in North Devon. Her father was a village school teacher. After dropping out of university she took a number of temporary jobs - child care officer, women's refuge leader, bird observatory cook, auxiliary coastguard - before going back to college and training to be a probation officer.
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Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, DBE (née Miller) was an English writer known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those revolving around fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She also wrote the world's longest-running play, the murder mystery The Mousetrap, which has been performed in the West End of London since 1952. A writer during the "Golden Age of Detective Fiction", Christie has been called the "Queen of Crime". She also wrote six novels under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott. In 1971, she was made a Dame (DBE) by Queen -
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Lucinda Riley was born in Northern Ireland, and after an early career as an actress in film, theatre and television, wrote her first book aged twenty-four. Her books have been translated into thirty-seven languages and sold thirty million copies worldwide. She is a No.1 Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller.
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A publicat jurnalul de convertire Iconostas (Graphe, 2007), volumele de poezie Postoi parovoz. Confesiunile dogmatistei (Ninpress-Charmides, 2009) si Sagarmatha (Tracus Arte, 2012) si romanul Al 4-lea (Tracus Arte, 2013). Ambele volume de poezie au primit la Salonul International de Carte din Chisinau premiul Ministerului Culturii din Republica Moldova (2011, 2013). Membra a Uniunii Scriitorilor din Romania, filiala Timis -
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”As a kid, I never dreamt of being a writer. Putting letters in the right order to form words did not come easily to me. In school, while the rest of my class had Swedish lessons, a strange-smelling lady would pull me out of the classroom to play with wooden blocks painted with colourful letters.
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Catherine Steadman
Catherine Steadman is an actress and writer based in North London, UK. She is best known for her role as Mabel Lane Fox in Downton Abbey and is currently filming on the new Starz television series 'The Rook'. She grew up in the New Forest, UK, and lives with a small dog and an average sized man. Something in the Water is her first novel.
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