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Andrew Taylor

Andrew Taylor

31/03/2015 by Andrew Taylor

Three time winner of the CWA’s Historical Dagger, Andrew Taylor writes novels that blend crime with historical fiction.  They include the number-one bestsellers, The American Boy and The Ashes of London; the Roth Trilogy (filmed for TV as Fallen Angel); the Lydmouth Series; Bleeding Heart Square; The Anatomy of Ghosts; and his current Marwood and Lovett series set in Restoration England.

His latest novel is a standalone, A Schooling in Murder. It is set in 1945 and will be published on 5 June 2025.

His most recent awards are the CWA Diamond Dagger and Sweden’s Martin Beck Award.  He has reviewed widely, mainly for the Spectator, The Times and the Independent.

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Writes about:

  • 20th Century

Is similar to:

  • Manda (MC) Scott
  • Miranda Malins
  • Laura Shepherd-Robinson
  • David Fairer
  • Vaseem Khan
  • Anna Mazzola
  • D. V. Bishop
  • Jane Johnson
  • Andrew Bergin
  • Anna Abney
  • Martine Bailey
  • RN Morris
  • Robert J. Lloyd

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