Sophie Morton-Thomas

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  Carolyn Wall

  Carolyn D. Wall is the author of the novel Sweeping Up Glass (Poisoned Pen Press; available in bookstores August, 2008). Her short stories, articles and photographs have appeared in over 100 publications. For many years she worked as Senior Staff Writer for Persimmon Hill, the award-winning publication of the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum, and was chief writer for the museum’s children’s magazine. For six years she served as Fiction Editor and columnist for ByLine magazine.
  
  A full-time freelance writer and lecturer on university campuses and in conference centers around the country, Wall conducts intense workshops in Fiction, Short Story and Feature Writing, Journaling, and Writing for Children. She is perhaps best known for he

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  Karin Slaughter

  Karin Slaughter is the author of twenty-five instant NEW YORK TIMES bestselling novels, including the Edgar–nominated COP TOWN and standalone novels THE GOOD DAUGHTER, PRETTY GIRLS, and GIRL, FORGOTTEN. She is published in 120 countries with more than 40 million copies sold across the globe. PIECES OF HER is a #1 Netflix original series starring Toni Collette. The Will Trent Series is on ABC (and streaming on Hulu in the U.S and Disney+ internationally). THE GOOD DAUGHTER and FALSE WITNESS are in development for film/tv. Slaughter is the founder of the Save the Libraries project—a nonprofit organization established to support libraries and library programming. A native of Georgia, she lives in Atlanta.
  
  Facebook: Facebook.com/AuthorKarinSlaug

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  Jonathan Coe

  Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the GoodReads database with this name. See this thread for more information.
  
  Jonathan Coe, born 19 August 1961 in Birmingham, is a British novelist and writer. His work usually has an underlying preoccupation with political issues, although this serious engagement is often expressed comically in the form of satire. For example, What a Carve Up! reworks the plot of an old 1960s spoof horror film of the same name, in the light of the 'carve up' of the UK's resources which some felt was carried out by Margaret Thatcher's right wing Conservative governments of the 1980s. Coe studied at King Edward's School, Birmingham and Trinity College, Cambridge, before teaching at the University of Warwick w

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  Percival Everett

  Percival L. Everett (born 1956) is an American writer and Distinguished Professor of English at the University of Southern California.
  
  There might not be a more fertile mind in American fiction today than Everett’s. In 22 years, he has written 19 books, including a farcical Western, a savage satire of the publishing industry, a children’s story spoofing counting books, retellings of the Greek myths of Medea and Dionysus, and a philosophical tract narrated by a four-year-old.
  
  The Washington Post has called Everett “one of the most adventurously experimental of modern American novelists.” And according to The Boston Globe, “He’s literature’s NASCAR champion, going flat out, narrowly avoiding one seemingly inevitable crash only to steer straigh

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  Ally Carter

  Ally Carter writes books about sneaky people and movies about Christmas. She is the New York Times Best-selling author of the Gallagher Girls, Heist Society, and Embassy Row series for teens as well as WINTERBORNE HOME FOR VENGEANCE AND VALOR for younger readers. Her books have been published all over the world, in over twenty languages.
  
  She encourages you to visit her online at allycarter.com and embassyrowbooks.com.

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  Simon Mason

  Simon Mason was born in Sheffield, Yorkshire, on 5 February 1962. He was educated at local schools and studied English at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford. He splits his time between writing at home and a part-time editorial position with David Fickling Books, an imprint of Random House and publisher of his 2011 children's novel, Moon Pie.
  
  He is the author of the Quigleys series for young readers: The Quigleys (Highly Commended in the UK's Branford Boase Award), The Quigleys at Large, The Quigleys Not for Sale, and The Quigleys in a Spin. He has also written three adult novels.
  
  Simon lives in Oxford with his wife and two children.

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  Jan Costin Wagner

  Jan Costin Wagner is a German crime fiction writer. His novels are set in Finland and feature detective Kimmo Joentaa.
  
  Wagner studied German Literature and History at university in Frankfurt, and later worked as a journalist. His first novel, "Nachtfahrt" (Night Trip) was published to much acclaim in 2002 and won the Marlowe Prize for Best Crime Novel. His wife is a native of Finland, and they spend time both there and in Germany.His 2007 novel The Silence (German: Das Schweigen) has been adapted to a 2010 German film of the same name in English; the original name of the film in German is Das letzte Schweigen, i.e. The last Silence.

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  Zoran Drvenkar

  Zoran Drvenkar was born in Križevci in Croatia in 1967 and moved to Berlin with his parents at the age of three. He has been a writer since 1989, and his novels, poems, plays and short stories have won him numerous awards and prizes. Zoran Drvenkar currently still lives in Berlin.
  
  In 2004 he wrote the childrens book Die Kurzhosengang under the pseudonym Victor Caspak & Yves Lanois.

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  Andreas Gruber

  Andreas Gruber, geboren 1968 in Wien, studierte an der dortigen Wirtschaftsuniversität und lebt als freier Schriftsteller mit seiner Frau in Grillenberg, Niederösterreich. Er hat bereits mehrere erfolgreiche und preisgekrönte Erzählungen und Romane verfasst. Die aktuelle Reihe um den knallharten, aber brillanten Ermittler Maarten S. Sneijder schockiert und fasziniert seine Fans gleichermaßen. Nach Todesfrist und Todesurteil erschien am 15. August 2016 Todesmärchen , der dritte Band der Reihe. Neben der „Todes-Reihe“ um Maarten S. Sneijder erscheint im Goldmann Verlag unter anderem auch die „Rache-Reihe“ um den asthmakranken Leipziger Ermittler Walter Pulaski.
  
  „Schriftstellerei bedeutet für mich, dass ich interessante Figuren erfinden darf, o

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  Jean-Luc Bannalec

  pen name of Jörg Bong
  
  The author divides his time between Germany and coastal Brittany, France. Death in Brittany, the first case for Commissaire Dupin, was published in German in March 2012 and sold 600,000 copies, spending many months on the bestseller list. It has been sold into 14 countries.

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  Tade Thompson

  Tade Thompson is a British born Yoruba psychiatrist who is best known for his science fiction novels.

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  Anette Strohmeyer

  Anette Strohmeyer, geboren 1975 in Göttingen, lebt nach einer 10-jährigen Station in Düsseldorf nun in Kopenhagen. Sie verbrachte viele Jahre in Skandinavien, Neuseeland und den USA und ist seit 2012 hauptberuflich als Autorin tätig. Ihre Spezialität ist die Vorortrecherche: So hat sie in Haiti an einer Voodoo-Zeremonie teilgenommen, bei einer Dschungel-Tour Termiten gegessen, im Hochspannungslabor Blitze erzeugt und ist und durch den berüchtigten Selbstmordwald am Fuße des Fuji gewandert.
  
  Die Autorin schreibt auch unter folgenden Pseudonymen:
  
  - Anne Nørdby (Skandinavien-Krimi)
  - A.P. Sterling (Dark-Fantasy)
  
  Ihre Webauftritte sind:
  www.anette-strohmeyer.de , www.ondragon-consultig.com
  

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  Daniela Dröscher

  Daniela Dröscher, Jahrgang 1977, aufgewachsen in Rheinland-Pfalz, lebt in Berlin. Promotion im Fach Medienwissenschaft an der Universität Potsdam sowie ein Diplom in »Szenischem Schreiben« an der Universität Graz. Ihr Romandebüt »Die Lichter des George Psalmanazar« erschien 2009, es folgten der Erzählband »Gloria« (2010) und der Roman »Pola« (2012) sowie das Memoir »Zeige deine Klasse« (2018). Sie wurde u.a. mit dem Anna Seghers-Preis, dem Arbeitsstipendium des Deutschen Literaturfonds sowie dem Robert-Gernhardt-Preis (2017) ausgezeichnet. Der Roman »Lügen über meine Mutter« (2022) stand auf der Shortlist des Deutschen Buchpreises und ist bald im Kino zu sehen.

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  Johan Rundberg

  Johan Rundberg föddes 1973 i Knislinge i Skåne, men bosatte sig som vuxen i Stockholm. Han upptäckte glädjen i att skriva och läsa under tidiga skolår, och var en flitig biblioteksbesökare. Så småningom läste han litteraturvetenskap och tv-produktion på universitetet. Det ledde honom till jobb på SVT och MTG. Från sin utbildningstid hade han även erfarenhet av att jobba med bildsatta manus. Därifrån hämtade han inspiration till att också prova att göra bilderböcker.

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  Nicola Martin

  Nicola Martin is an award-winning author of psychological thrillers, short stories and non-fiction.
  
  Her debut novel, Dead Ringer, a thriller about meeting your doppelganger, won the Fiction Prize at the 2021 Lakeland Book of the Year Awards. Her second novel, The Getaway, is a murder-mystery set on a private island in the Caribbean, published by Bloomsbury Raven.
  
  Following a 15-year career in PR/marketing, Nicola is now a full-time writer. She studied literature at the University of East Anglia and the University of California, Berkeley.
  
  In addition to novels, she has had more than 40 short stories published in magazines like The People’s Friend, Best, and the Sunday Express. She is also the co-author of a non-fiction book, Defeat Dyslexia!: T

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  Nadija Mujagic

  Nadija has written several psychological thrillers and a memoir series. In her spare time, she enjoys playing sports and electric bass guitar.

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  Nicola Whyte

  Nicola Whyte has loved books for as long as she can remember. She writes novels and short stories for both adults and children. Her work has been listed for the Comedy Women in Print Prize, the Cheshire Novel Prize, the Daily Mail First Novel Competition, the BPA First Novel Award, and the Times Chicken House Children’s Fiction Competition. She lives near Stonehenge in Wiltshire with her family, a ridiculous spaniel, and two demanding tabby cats.

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  Eva Lesko Natiello

  Eva Lesko Natiello is the award-winning author of The Memory Box, a NEW YORK TIMES and USA TODAY Bestselling psychological thriller about a woman who Googles herself and discovers the shocking details of a past she doesn't remember. The lives of three strangers collide in her her next psychological suspense, FOLLOWING YOU, about a popular TV host who goes missing en route to a New Year's Eve Party after a panicked decision lands her in the wrong place at the wrong time.
  
  Eva lives and writes in suburban NJ, which provided the setting for the fictional town in her debut novel. She is particularly fascinated by misconceptions and how destructive even the most benign misunderstanding can be. When not writing suspense novels, she enjoys writing

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