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A Double Life: The Times’ & Observer’s Thriller of the Month

By Staff, 13th August 2020
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'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 2020
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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 2020
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My debut novel Part of the Family is the store's top pick for May - whoop whoop!

‘There are two sides to every story. And then there’s the truth…’

By Staff, 26th March 2020
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My second novel, A Double Act, is available for preorder now

Life in the time of Coronavirus

By Charlotte Philby, 26th March 2020
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Marie Claire asked me to write about working from home with three children, a dog, a cat, and my husband. I did, and it ain't pretty

New Statesman: Walking An Old Man Home in Camden Town

By Charlotte Philby, 26th March 2020
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My piece for the Personal Story slot in the New Statesman is a love letter to London pubs, and a lament for the people to whom these places were once home

How to write a novel when you’re really, really busy

By Staff, 27th November 2019
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Marie Claire asked me to offer tips on how to start and finish a book when life is messy and chaotic. They asked the right person

Growing up in the shadow of the Third Man

By Charlotte Philby, 21st July 2019
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In this long read for the ipaper, I explore what it was like for my father, John, to learn his father, Kim Philby, was a Communist double agent

‘Hitting rock bottom enabled me to think about what I wanted from life’

By Staff, 21st July 2019
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My piece for the August 2019 issue of Marie Claire on perseverance in the face of adversity, and the importance of failure in getting to where you want to be

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    Writing and Motherhood

    By Charlotte Philby, 8th July 2019
    Features
    For a new series by Riposte magazine on motherhood and identity, I explore how writing fiction became an escape, and then a career, after having children
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