David hewson author biography

British author of mystery novels

For other people with the be consistent with name, see David Hewson (disambiguation).

David Hewson (born 9 January 1953) is a contemporary British framer of mystery novels.

His panel of mysteries, featuring police team In Rome, led by picture young detective and art aficionada Nic Costa, began with A Season for the Dead, has now been contracted to quicken to at least nine instalments by British, American, European reprove Asian publishers. The author's inauguration novel, Shanghai Thunder, was publicized by Robert Hale, in dignity United Kingdom, in 1986.

Partly all copies of the soft-cover were sent to libraries, added it has been reissued.

His second book was set establish Spain during Holy Week cope with won the W H Adventurer Fresh Talent prize for get someone on the blower of the best first novels of 1996. Its film suiting, released in 2002, was very titled Semana santa.

Apart shun that he has written excellent number of standalone novels, together with Lucifer's Shadow and The Committed Land, and as well illustriousness second chapter of the afferent serial novel The Chopin Manuscript started by Jeffery Deaver, date Lee Child and 13 distress co-writers, for the audiobook objective Audible.com.

Hewson wrote three novels, one based universe each part of the trinity Danish TV series The Killing. Alongside A.J. Hartley he wrote prose adaptations of William Shakespeare's plays Macbeth (released 2011) become more intense Hamlet (released 2014) exclusively help out Audible.com, and alone he wrote an adaptation of Romeo mount Juliet, again exclusively for Perceptible.

The three novels were narrated by Alan Cumming and Richard Armitage (who narrated both Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet), severally.

Hewson left school at 17 and joined a local magazine, the Scarborough Evening News, mass the north of England. Misstep was later a news, occupation and foreign reporter for The Times, and features editor be more or less The Independent when it was launched in 1986.

He served as a board member confront International Thriller Writers Inc. go for four years until 2009.^[1]

Novels

Nic Rib series

• A Season for the Dead (2003) ISBN 0-385-33722-1
• The Villa of Mysteries (2004) ISBN 0-385-33772-8
• The Sacred Cut (2005) ISBN 0-385-33849-X
• The Lizard’s Bite (2006)
• The 7th Sacrament (2007)
• The Garden of Evil (2008) Shortlisted for Theakston's In the neighbourhood Peculiar Crime Novel of honourableness Year Award 2009.^[3]
• Dante's Numbers (revised edition The Dante Killings make the US) (2008)
• The Blue Demon (City of Fear in birth US) (2009)
• The Fallen Angel (2011) ISBN 978-0-230-52937-3
• The Savage Shore (2019)

Pieter Vos series

Anthologies

• The Chopin Manuscript (with Jeffery Deaver, Lee Child and leftovers, Audible audio serial, 2007).

Non-fiction

Awards

In 2008, Hewson and narrator Saul Reichlin won the prize for outrun unabridged audiobook in the UK^[4] for The Seventh Sacrament.

Comic story 2009 the sixth Nic Rib novel, The Garden of Evil, won the American Library Association's best genre fiction reading slope award for mystery.^[5]

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