Simon Lelic

Simon Lelic is the author of the psychological suspense novel, The House (Penguin, 2017), a BBC Radio 2 Book Club Choice, as well as Rupture (Picador, 2010) which was the winner of a Betty Trask Award and shortlisted for the John Creasy New Blood Dagger and Galaxy Book Awards. His The Child Who (Picador, 2012) was also longlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger. The Liar’s Room was published by Penguin in August 2018, and all three books in his children’s series The Haven were published by Hodder.

The first in a brand new ‘hugely gripping’, ‘heart-stopping’ crime series, The Search Party, was published by Viking in August 2020 and went straight into the Kindle Top Ten. Its sequel, The Hiding Place, was published in May 2022 (Penguin).

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