Georges Simenon was a Belgian writer in the 1900s. Possibly the most published author of the twentieth century, Simenon went to Paris after obtaining work with a newspaper, intending to become a successful writer. Between 1923 and 1933, he published 200 works using 16 different pseudonyms. This soon made him a millionaire and allowed him … Read more
Dan Brown is an American author and educator best known for his thrillers, including “The Da Vinci Code,” (2003) “Angels & Demons,” (2000), “Inferno” (2013), and “Origin” (2017). His books are known for their combination of thriller, mystery, and historical elements, and often feature codes and ciphers as a central element of the plot. As … Read more
Anyone that is a large fan of crime novels will likely be familiar with the works of Karin Slaughter. Karin Slaughter is an American crime fiction writer whose novels have sold more than 40 million copies in 120 different countries, winning her plenty of awards. Slaughter’s novels have also been picked up by multiple networks … Read more
Faye Kellerman was born in St Louis, Missouri in 1952 but grew up in California. She attended UCLA earning a BA in mathematics. Four years later Kellerman received her doctorate in dental surgery but has never practiced as a dentist. Her journey from potential dentist to author of detective fiction was spurred by, in her … Read more
If you are a book lover, then you have definitely heard of the Queen of detective mystery, Agatha Christie. Christie has been awarded the title of Dame by the Queen of England for her contribution to literature and has even been awarded a place in the Guinness World of Records for being the best-selling fiction … Read more