LESLEY GRANT-ADAMSON

Lesley always believed she would write novels. As a child she was a story teller sharing imagined stories, always writing, Her first writing job was editorial assistant on the Muckshifter magazine. This led to a successful career as a newspaper writer and joining the features staff of The Guardian. But the resolve to write fiction has not gone away. When she announced she was leaving the paper the editor took her for lunch and said, “Everyone who leaves The Guardian says they will write a book. They never do.” Since then Lesley has published 15 novels and many short stories.

Her work has been widely praised. PD James said she “know how to create an atmosphere of unease and incipient horror, while Cosmopolitan magazine said, “Anyone who enjoys thrillers will not be disappointed by Lesley Grant-Adamson’s masterly novels.“

“Her insights into the causes of criminal behaviour, coupled with her elegant yet menacing prose, mark Lesley Grant-Adamson as one of the most remarkable crime writing talents of her generation.” wrote Martin Edwards in Twentieth Century Crime and Mystery Writers. Lesley lives Suffolk with her husband.

BOOKS BY LESLEY GRANT-ADAMSON

RAIN MORGAN MYSTERIES SERIES

• DEATH ON WIDOW’S WALK

• DEATH IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE