Author
Name: Mark Billingham
Brief Biography:
Mark Billingham was born and brought up in
Birmingham. Having worked for some years as an actor and more
recently as a TV writer and stand-up comedian his first crime
novel, “Sleepyhead” was published in 2001. This was the start
of a series of novels featuring Tom Thorne, a London-based
detective, and was an instant bestseller in the UK. Mark is
now working on book number 8 alongside his first standalone
thriller “In the Dark”, which will be published
on August 7th 2008. He has also joined forces with his friend
Peter Cocks (pseudonym Will Peterson) in writing a trilogy
of thrillers for younger readers, called “Triskellion”.
Mark lives in London with his wife and two children. |
