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Liz Coley

Liz Coley, playwright and author.

Pretty Girl-13 from HarperCollins has been released in twelve languages on five continents, in print, ebook, and audiobook.
There are secrets you can't even tell yourself.

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Teen romantic thriller series TOR MADDOX. Disarmed is a prequel short story, followed by the novels TM1: Unleashed, TM2: Embedded, and TM3: Mistaken.
A heroine for our times

Time travel/alternate history Out of Xibalba features a modern teenager thrown back to ancient Mayan times.
The story starts when the world ends.

Sci-fi tween/teen adventure The Captain's Kid is about Brandon Webb's first interstellar journey to a failing colony.
What happens when when the starship is sabotaged, the alien holds secrets about his past,

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Franck Thilliez

Franck Thilliez is the author of several bestselling novels in his native France, where he lives. Thilliez was a computer engineer for a decade before he began writing.
Syndrome E, is his first novel to be published in the United States. Several of his books were made into films : La chambre des morts (2007), Ligne de mire (2014) and Obsession(s) (2009)

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Mirko Zilahy

Mirko Zilahy è nato a Roma nel 1974. Laureato in Lingue e Letterature Straniere, ha conseguito un PhD in Italian presso il Trinity College di Dublino dove ha insegnato Lingua e Letteratura italiana. È cultore di Lingua e Letteratura inglese presso l’Università per Stranieri di Perugia. Ha pubblicato saggi su autori irlandesi e interventi su scrittori italiani contemporanei. È traduttore letterario dall’inglese (Fazi, Nutrimenti, Rizzoli, minimum fax, Longanesi) editor e consulente editoriale. Nel 2014 ha tradotto Il Cardellino di Donna Tartt per Rizzoli.
Il suo romanzo d'esordio È così che si uccide è uscito a Gennaio 2016.

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Alain Damasio

Alain Damasio, né Alain Raymond le 1er août 1969 à Lyon, est un écrivain français de science-fiction. Il choisit ce patronyme en l'honneur de sa grand-mère Andrée Damasio.

Né d'un père carrossier et d'une mère agrégée d'anglais1, Alain Damasio obtient un bac scientifique. Après une classe préparatoire HEC, il intègre l'ESSEC, qu'il quitte en 1991. Il choisit de s'isoler (d'abord dans le Vercors puis à Nonza, en Corse) pour s'adonner à l'écriture. Son domaine de prédilection est l'anticipation politique. Il marie ce genre à des éléments de science-fiction ou de fantasy.

Jeune, il écrit de nombreuses nouvelles. Son premier texte long vendu à plus de 50 000 exemplaires est La Zone du dehors, roman d’anticipation qui s’intéresse aux sociétés de c

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Franck Thilliez

Franck Thilliez is the author of several bestselling novels in his native France, where he lives. Thilliez was a computer engineer for a decade before he began writing.
Syndrome E, is his first novel to be published in the United States. Several of his books were made into films : La chambre des morts (2007), Ligne de mire (2014) and Obsession(s) (2009)

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Michel Bussi

Michel Bussi est un auteur et politologue français, professeur de géographie à l'université de Rouen. Il est spécialiste de géographie électorale.

Michel Bussi is one of France's most celebrated crime authors. The winner of more than 15 major literary awards, he is a professor of geography at the University of Rouen and a political commentator. After the Crash, his first book to appear in English, will be translated into over twenty languages.

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Sandrone Dazieri

È nato a Cremona nel 1964. Diplomatosi alla scuola alberghiera di San Pellegrino terme, ha svolto numerosi mestieri – dal cuoco al facchino al rappresentante – prima di cominciare l’attività di giornalista freelance per varie testate, tra cui il quotidiano il manifesto.

Militante per anni del movimento dei centri sociali, con i quali ha collezionato botte e denunce sino al 1994, è stato tra gli autori di "Antologia Cyberpunk" (Shake edizioni), e nel 1996 ha pubblicato "Italia Overground" (Castelvecchi), saggio sull’Italia delle controculture. Nel 1999 ha esordito nella fiction con "Attenti al Gorilla" (Piccola Biblioteca Oscar), dove ha fatto la sua prima comparsa l’alter ego dello scrittore, ex leoncavallino che soffre di sdoppiamento della

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Antonio Manzini

Antonio Manzini (Roma, 1964) è un attore, sceneggiatore, regista e scrittore italiano.

Antonio Manzini is an Italian actor, director, novelist and scriptwriter.

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Donato Carrisi

See also:
Serbian: Donato Karizi
Russian: Донато Карризи

Donato Carrisi was born in 1973 and studied law and criminology. Since 1999 he has been working as a TV screenwriter. The Whisperer, Carrisi’s first novel, won him five international literary prizes, has been sold in nearly twenty territories and has been translated into languages as varied as French, Danish, Hebrew and Vietnamese. Carrisi lives in Rome.

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Barbara Baraldi

BARBARA BARALDI è autrice di romanzi noir, libri per ragazzi e sceneggiature di fumetti.

Scrive per Mondadori la saga dark fantasy “Scarlett”, giunta al secondo capitolo, intitolato «Il bacio del demone».

Insieme a Camilleri, Lucarelli, Carlotto e De Cataldo, è protagonista di «Italian noir», il documentario prodotto dalla BBC sul thriller italiano.

È vincitrice di vari premi letterari, tra cui il Gran Giallo città di Cattolica e il premio Valtenesi.

I suoi libri sono accolti con favore dalla critica e dal pubblico, e sono pubblicati in nove Paesi, tra cui Germania, Inghilterra e Stati Uniti. Alcuni titoli: «La bambola dagli occhi di cristallo», «Lullaby – La ninna nanna della morte», «La casa di Amelia».

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Daniele Soffiati

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Piergiorgio Pulixi

Piergiorgio Pulixi, scrittore e sceneggiatore, è uno dei più apprezzati autori noir italiani, fa parte del collettivo di scrittura Sabot creato da Massimo Carlotto di cui è allievo. Insieme allo stesso Carlotto e ai Sabot ha pubblicato Perdas de Fogu, (edizioni E/O 2008). È autore della saga poliziesca di Biagio Mazzeo iniziata col noir Una brutta storia (Edizioni E/O 2012), finalista al Premio Camaiore 2013 e chiusa col romanzo finale della quadrilogia, Prima di dirti addio (Edizioni E/O 2016). Nel 2014 per Rizzoli ha pubblicato il romanzo Padre Nostro. Ha vinto numerosi premi letterari e nel 2015 è stato premiato ai Corpi Freddi Awards come miglior autore italiano dell’anno. I suoi romanzi sono in corso di pubblicazione negli Stati Uniti,

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Alessia Gazzola

Alessia Gazzola, nata a Messina nel 1982, è medico chirurgo specialista in medicina legale. Ha esordito nella narrativa con il romanzo L’allieva, che ha fatto conoscere e amare al pubblico italiano, e a quello dei principali Paesi europei dove è uscito, un nuovo e accattivante personaggio: Alice Allevi. Ama viaggiare, leggere e cucinare. Vive a Verona con il marito e le sue due piccole bambine.

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Matteo Strukul

Matteo Strukul is an Italian author of historical fiction. His work has been translated into twenty languages and was awarded with the Premio Bancarella - won in the past by Ernest Hemingway, Ken Follett and Umberto Eco among others - and the Premio Salgari two of the most prestigious literary prizes in Italy. His Medici Family tetralogy was an international bestseller saga with millions of copies sold around the world. He teaches Interactive Storytelling at the Link University in Rome.

Matteo earned a PhD in European Law of Contracts at the Ca’ Foscari University of Venice and lives between Padua and Berlin with his wife Silvia.

Visit Matteo Strukul’s website at www.matteostrukul.com and follow him on Twitter at @matteostrukul.

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Simon Rousseau

Né en 1993 à Trois-Rivières, grand fan de littérature policière, de science-fiction, de fantastique et de bandes dessinées, Simon Rousseau crée depuis toujours. Il publie en 2016 la série Enquêtes Taylor, puis en 2017 Peter Pan, de la série des Contes Interdits, dont il est le créateur, puis récidive avec La bête originelle, La reine des neiges, La belle & la bête, puis Un roman dont vous êtes la victime : Le Prince Pourpre. Dès 2020, il se lance aussi en littérature jeunesse avec les séries Héros Fusion et DEAD.

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Cristina Cassar Scalia

Cristina Cassar Scalia è originaria di Noto. Medico oftalmologo, vive e lavora a Catania. Sabbia nera (Einaudi 2018 e 2019), il suo primo romanzo con protagonista il vicequestore Vanina Guarrasi, ha conquistato lettori e critici. I diritti sono stati venduti all'estero e opzionati per il cinema e la tv. Sempre per Einaudi ha pubblicato La logica della lampara (2019).

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Alice Bassoli

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Roberta Recchia

Laureata in Lingue e Letterature Europee e Americane, fino a dieci anni fa ha lavorato in un’azienda leader nel ramo delle spedizioni internazionali. Nel 2013 ha deciso di abbandonare il lavoro d’ufficio per dedicarsi all’insegnamento, per cui ha scoperto una profonda passione. Oggi è docente di lingua inglese in una scuola superiore romana.
Vive con il suo adorato chihuahua, Claudio, in una piccola città sul litorale laziale.
Scrive da sempre, ma l’idea di pubblicare le sue storie era sempre rimasta un sogno nel cassetto. Nel 2023 ha deciso che era tempo di aprire quel cassetto.

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Bernard Minier

Bernard Minier grew up in the foothills of the French Pyrenees. He had a career as a customs official before publishing his first novel, The Frozen Dead, in 2011. The novel has been translated into a dozen languages and has garnered critical acclaim as well as several literary prizes in France. Minier lives in the Essonne, south of Paris.
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Carlos Sisí

Carlos Sisí (Madrid, 1971) vive en Málaga. En 2009 sorprendió al público español con su serie Los Caminantes, que situaba el apocalipsis zombi en las soleadas tierras malagueñas y se convirtió en un verdadero fenómeno de ventas. También es un prolífico autor de género con La hora del mar, la trilogía vampírica Rojo, Homine Ex Machina o El Nigromante. Ganó la X edición del Premio Minotauro con Panteón.
Cuando no está enfrascado en alguno de sus muchos hobbies, Carlos dirige una revista digital online y su empresa familiar de diseño y soluciones de Internet.

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Philippe Boxho

Philippe Boxho is professor in de Geneeskunde aan de universiteit van Luik en forensisch arts. Al dertig jaar snijdt hij in lichamen van mensen die onder verdachte omstandigheden zijn overleden om de doodsoorzaak te achterhalen en werkte hij mee aan de geruchtmakendste zaken.

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Samira Sedira

Samira Sedira is a novelist, playwright, and actress who was born in Algeria and moved to France with her family when she was very young. In 2008, after two decades of acting for film and the stage, she became a cleaning woman, an experience that inspired her autobiographical novel L'odeur des planches (The Smell of the Stage). People Like Them is her fourth novel and the first to be translated into English.

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Mi-Ae Seo

Born in Punggi, North Gyeonsang Province, South Korea, Mi-ae Seo is a Korean writer and dramatist. After majoring in Korean literature at university, she debuted as a novelist in 1994 when her short story “30 Ways to Kill Your Husband” won the Annual Spring Literary Contest. She writes thriller books, TV scripts, and screenplays. Seo’s screenwriting credits include the animation film “My Beautiful Girl, Mari” (Grand Prix Winner at the 26th Annecy International Animated Film Festival), “Temptation of Eve—Kiss”, and “Temptation of Eve--Technique of Her Own”. Her novel “Happy Killers” was adapted into a film titled “Hello, Murderer”. In addition, she wrote the scripts for the TV series “Never on Sunday”, “Into the Storm”, “Detective Q”, “30 Wa

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Olivier Norek

Olivier Norek, né en 1975 à Toulouse, est un écrivain et scénariste français, lieutenant à la Police Judiciaire du 93.

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Jean-Christophe Grangé

Jean-Christophe Grangé est un journaliste, reporter international, écrivain, scénariste né le 15 juillet 1961 à Boulogne-Billancourt. Il est l'un des rares écrivains français dans le domaine du thriller à s'être fait un nom aux États-Unis.
Après une maîtrise de lettres à la Sorbonne (axée sur Gustave Flaubert), il devient rédacteur publicitaire, puis travaille pour une agence de presse. En 1989, à 28 ans, il devient grand reporter international, travaillant pour des magazines aussi divers que Paris Match, le Sunday Times ou le National Geographic.
Puis il devient journaliste indépendant en créant la société L & G. Dès lors, il se débrouille pour monter financièrement tous ses voyages lui-même. Les reportages qui en sont issus, le mènent aux q

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Alex Sol

Alex Sol est une écrivaine de thrillers, de romans d'horreur et de fantasy. Née à Montauban dans le sud de la France, elle à vécu à Toulouse, puis à Paris, puis de nouveau à Toulouse avant de partir pour Montréal pour deux ans. Depuis juillet 2021, elle est de retour à Toulouse où elle se consacre à 100 % à l'écriture, mais qui sait où cette nomade s'installera en suivant !

Alex aime tester de nouvelles manières d'aborder ses histoires. Avec "Jamais d'eux sans toi", elle a fait le pari — réussi ! — d'écrire un roman à la seconde personne du pluriel !

Si vous lui demandez pourquoi elle écrit, elle vous répondra qu'elle aime faire ressentir des émotions fortes à ses lecteurs !

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Donald Smith

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Dr. Donald Smith is a storyteller, novelist, playwright and performance poet. He was born in Glasgow to an Irish mother and was brought up in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Stirling. He is a founding member of the Scottish Storytelling Forum and of Edinburgh's Guid Crack Club, and is Director of the Scottish Storytelling Centre at The Netherbow. He chaired the Committee that established the National Theatre of Scotland and became a founding Director.

Smith completed a Ph.D. thesis on Naomi Mitchison at the University of Edinburgh. He is the author of numerous books, including a novel set in Edinburgh at the time of Robert Burns, Between Ou

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Rafael Bernal

Poeta, maestro, diplomático, dramaturgo, novelista, cuentista, publicista, historiador y guionista de cine, radio y televisión; su obra de teatro "La carta" fue la primera que se transmitió en la televisión mexicana, en 1950, a través de XHTV, Canal 4. Colaboró en revistas literarias, como Lectura, Tiras de colores, América y Hojas de poesía. Fue corresponsal de los periódicos Excélsior y Novedades durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial. De Europa pasó a Hollywood, donde escribió guiones para cine. Fue singular devoto del mar y los corsarios que no navegaban. Uno de sus grandes proyectos fue la sistematización sobre la historia del océano Pacífico, que culminó en su obra magna El gran océano. Trabajó en el servicio diplomático, en las embajadas

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Ellen Goodlett

Ellen Goodlett writes because otherwise she would spend her days plotting to take over the world. She figures that the former would benefit humanity ever so slightly more than the latter (which would be disastrous and involve a lot of cats in government positions). Her debut novel, RULE, about three girls competing for the throne in a fantasy world, will publish in fall 2018 with Little Brown.

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Rachel Beanland

Rachel Beanland is the author of two novels, THE HOUSE IS ON FIRE (Simon & Schuster, 2023) and FLORENCE ADLER SWIMS FOREVER (Simon & Schuster, 2020). She earned her MFA in creative writing from Virginia Commonwealth University and lives in Richmond, Virginia.

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Mo Malø

Pseudonyme de Frédéric Ploton.

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Kim Jin-Young

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Kim Jinyoung graduated from the School of Film, TV & Multimedia with a concentration in filmmaking in 2010. Kim directed the short film Heredity of Taste in 2008, and won the Grand Prize in the 2010 Seoul International Women’s Film Festival with her short film Believe in Me, directed in 2009. While making short films and focusing on screenwriting, Kim became interested in novels as the sources of inspirational stories and applied to the story creation program at the Korea Creative Content Agency to write her debut work, Lies Hidden in My Backyard, which received outstanding praises from the judges.

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Valentine Goby

Valentine Goby est née en 1974. En sortant de Sciences Po, elle fait un séjour de 3 ans en Asie (Hanoi et Manille). À son retour en France, en 2002, elle publie aux éditions Gallimard son premier roman, La Note sensible.

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Christopher Bouix

Christopher Bouix est né en 1982 et écrit pour la jeunesse. Il est l'auteur de "Socrate : un homme dangereux" (L'École des Loisirs, 2017) et de "La Théorie de l'iceberg" (Gallimard Jeunesse, 2018).

Il est également l'auteur de livres universitaires parus aux éditions Les Belles Lettres.

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Barbara Baraldi

BARBARA BARALDI è autrice di romanzi noir, libri per ragazzi e sceneggiature di fumetti.

Scrive per Mondadori la saga dark fantasy “Scarlett”, giunta al secondo capitolo, intitolato «Il bacio del demone».

Insieme a Camilleri, Lucarelli, Carlotto e De Cataldo, è protagonista di «Italian noir», il documentario prodotto dalla BBC sul thriller italiano.

È vincitrice di vari premi letterari, tra cui il Gran Giallo città di Cattolica e il premio Valtenesi.

I suoi libri sono accolti con favore dalla critica e dal pubblico, e sono pubblicati in nove Paesi, tra cui Germania, Inghilterra e Stati Uniti. Alcuni titoli: «La bambola dagli occhi di cristallo», «Lullaby – La ninna nanna della morte», «La casa di Amelia».

From Wikipedia:
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Romain Puértolas

Romain Puértolas was born in Montpellier and has lived in France, Spain and the U.K., where he has been a DJ, singer-songwriter, language teacher, translator-interpreter and steward. He has been working as a police inspector with the French border service, specialising in document fraud. The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir... was a #1 bestseller in France and has been sold to 35 countries.

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Antonio Lanzetta

Writer. Fighter. Human Being.

http://www.antoniolanzetta.com

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Samira Bellil

Bellil was born to Algerian parents in Algiers, but her family migrated to France and settled in the Parisian suburb of Seine-Saint-Denis. Her father was jailed almost immediately and she was fostered by a family in Belgium for five years, before being called back to her parents .

As a teenager Bellil rebelled against the traditional constraints of her community and wanted to live freely as a young French woman.

Samira was first gang-raped when she was 14, by a gang led by someone she knew. They beat her viciously and raped her all night. A month later, one of the most violent attackers in the gang followed her and dragged her off a train by her hair, while other passengers looked the other way. She was then brutally raped by him again.

She di

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Jean-François Parot

Jean-François Parot is a French diplomat and writer of historical mysteries, born in Paris.

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Metin Arditi

Metin Arditi is a French-speaking Swiss writer of Turkish origin. He left Turkey at the age of seven. After spending eleven years in a Swiss boarding school in Lausanne, he studied at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, where he earned a degree in physics and a postgraduate degree in nuclear engineering. He continued his studies at Stanford Business School, where he got an MBA. He lives in Geneva, where he is very involved in the cultural and artistic life of the city. From 2000 to 2013 he was Chairman of the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (O.S.R.). He is a member of the Strategic Council of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, where over the years he taught physics (Assistant to Prof. Mercier), economics and management (as lec

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