A World-Class Author.
Mark Billingham, Author.
Mark Billingham is the author of nineteen novels published by Little Brown. Each of his novels has been a Sunday Times top ten bestseller. His series of novels featuring D.I. Tom Thorne has twice won him the Crime Novel Of The Year Award as well as the Sherlock Award for Best British Detective and been nominated for seven CWA Daggers. His standalone thriller IN THE DARK was chosen as one of the twelve best books of the year by the Times and his debut novel, SLEEPYHEAD was chosen by the Sunday Times as one of the 100 books that had shaped the decade.
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Enjoy a 90-minute Crime Writing Master Class Session this February.
A former actor, television writer and stand-up comedian, his series of novels featuring D.I. Tom Thorne has twice won him the Crime Novel Of The Year Award as well as the Sherlock Award for Best British Detective and been nominated for seven CWA Daggers and won the Theakstons Old Peculier Award for Crime Novel of the Year twice.
Mark is a member of Fun Lovin’ Crime Writers, a twisted collective of musically-inclined crime writers – including Doug Johnstone, Luca Veste, Stuart Neville, Chris Brookmyre and Val McDermid – who enjoy murdering songs for fun.
Mark Billingham's Books.
If you're writing crime, suspense, a police procedural or a thriller you'll enjoy the session with Mark all the better if you've sampled his dark materials. Grab yours now!
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What Authors Say About Mark Billingham.
Mark Billingham at The Novelry.
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