Edith Tudor-Hart: The “grandmother” of the Cambridge Spies
By Staff, 31st August 2021Features For the Telegraph, I wrote about the woman who recruited my grandfather to the Soviets - the subject of my forthcoming novel Edith and Kim
Features For the Telegraph, I wrote about the woman who recruited my grandfather to the Soviets - the subject of my forthcoming novel Edith and Kim
John le Carré: The writer who made me want to write
By Staff, 31st August 2021Features My tribute to the late - and truly great - master of spy fiction, for the i paper
Book festivals 2021
By Staff, 19th August 2021Features From a celebration of the life of John le Carré at Cheltenham to an exploration of women and crime in Chiswick, please join me at one of the following events, across the country (and the internet!)
ELLE: An unexpected friendship with ‘the other woman’
By Staff, 15th June 2021Features When author Charlotte Philby's partner ended their relationship, her world fell apart. Rebuilding it meant forging a unique friendship with the very woman he left her for.
Tatler: The Spy Who Loved Me
By Staff, 15th June 2021Features My piece for the June 2021 issue of Tatler magazine explores the legacy, and letters, that inspired me to write Edith and Kim
The Second Woman: Best new fiction, Mail on Sunday. Best thrillers for July 2021, The Times.
By Staff, 4th February 2021Features ‘A timely, gripping and morally complex thriller.’ THE SECOND WOMAN - the third of three connected, stand-alone novels - is available now
The Times: Books of the Year
By Staff, 7th December 2020Features A Double Life is included in the Times' critics' round-up of the best thrillers of 2020
A Double Life: The Times’ & Observer’s Thriller of the Month
By Staff, 13th August 2020Features 'Superbly crafted with heart-stopping twists and chills galore.' My second novel is The Times' Book of the Month for July 2020
A Double Life: exclusive excerpt
By Staff, 1st June 2020Features Read the first chapter from my forthcoming novel A Double Life, which runs as a short story in the Mystery issue of Popshot Quarterly
Waterstones’ Thriller of the Month
By Staff, 2nd May 2020Features My debut novel Part of the Family is the store's top pick for May - whoop whoop!