Lydia Rood
Lydia Rood studeerde Spaanse taal en letterkunde aan de Universiteit van Amsterdam. Na haar afstuderen werkte ze van 1985 tot en met 1991 als eindredacteur "Binnenland" bij de Volkskrant. Sedertdien geeft ze voorrang aan haar schrijverscarrière. Ze schrijft zowel voor kinderen en jongeren als voor volwassenen. Zijn schreef ook een aantal thrillers samen met haar broer Niels Rood.
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Worth, born Jennifer Lee while her parents were on holiday in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, was raised in Amersham, Buckinghamshire. After leaving school at the age of 14, she learned shorthand and typing and became the secretary to the head of Dr Challoner's Grammar School. She then trained as a nurse at the Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading, and moved to London to receive training to become a midwife.
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Lee was hired as a staff nurse at the London Hospital in Whitechapel in the early 1950s. With the Sisters of St John the Divine, an Anglican community of nuns, she worked to aid the poor. She was then a ward sister at the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital in Bloomsbury, and later at the Marie Curie Hospital in Hampstead.
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Judith Visser
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Nicola May
Hello, I'm Nicola May, author of 18 romantic comedy novels.
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Patricia Snel
Bestsellerauteur Patricia Snel groeide op in Gouda en studeerde in Leiden Italiaanse taal-en letterkunde en kunstgeschiedenis. Na haar studie werkte zij enkele jaren voor een marketing en communicatiebureau, richtte ze diverse bedrijfjes op en reisde o.a. een half jaar lang door Zuid-Amerika en Afrika.
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Voor haar debuut en bestseller Verblind (2010), dompelde zij zich onder in het leven van de wiethandel, liep mee tijdens het oogsten en was aanwezig bij het verhandelen. In 2006 verruilde Patricia de hoofdstad voor het platteland, het decor voor haar tweede roman De intrigant die in mei 2011 is verschenen. Sinds januari 2011 woont en werkt zij in Singapore. Haar derde thriller De expat is 4 februari 2013 verschenen. Haar vierde boek, De jacht -
Jaap Robben
Jaap Robben (1984) does not write specifically for an age, but for everyone in particular. With his debut novel 'You have me to love' (Birk), he conquered booksellers, readers as well as critics. Birk was awarded the Dutch Booksellers Award, the ANV Debut Award and the Diorapthe Jongeren Literatuurprijs. Only in the Netherlands and Belgium more than 80.000 copies have been sold so far.
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Summer Brother (Zomervacht) was longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2021 and received a lot of praise in- and outside the Dutch language borders. Zomervacht was made into an awardwinning movie by Joren Molter.
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Dani Atkins
Dani was born and brought up in Cockfosters- a small London suburb at the end of the Piccadilly Tube Line.
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This served her well for commuting into the city, where from the age of 18 she worked in a succession of secretarial positions in companies as diverse as a BMW car dealership to the BBC. Dani spent her two hour commute avidly reading and dreamed that one day she would become an author herself.
When her two children grew up and left home, Dani set about turning this dream into reality and devoted her time to writing. She now lives in a rural Hertfordshire cottage with her husband, a soppy border collie dog and a haughty Siamese cat.
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Tanya Commandeur
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Jeanine de Vries
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Allie Reynolds' debut thriller SHIVER has sold in 24 territories and will be translated into 23 languages.
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Her second thriller THE BAY (UK, ANZ) is titled THE SWELL in North America.
Born and raised in the UK, Allie moved to Queensland Australia in 2004. She lives by the beach with her two young boys.
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