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Lynda La Plante

Lynda La Plante
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Lynda La Plante

Lynda La Plante's fourteen novels, including the Prime Suspect series, have all been international bestsellers. She is an honorary fellow of the British Film Institute and a member of the UK Crime Writers Awards Hall of Fame. She was awarded a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours list in 2008. She runs her own television production company and lives in London and Easthampton, New York. Visit her website at laplantebooks.com.

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Huffington Post UK, February 3, 2012
...written by some of the world's best-selling authors including Maeve Binchy, Tony Parsons, Alexander McCall Smith and Lynda La Plante. Supported and sponsored by GALAXY®, Quick Reads is a major initiative undertaken by the book trade and reaches out to...
Huffington Post UK, February 3, 2012
...written by some of the world's best-selling authors including Maeve Binchy, Tony Parsons, Alexander McCall Smith and Lynda La Plante. Supported and sponsored by GALAXY®, Quick Reads is a major initiative undertaken by the book trade and reaches out to...
Nailsea People, February 3, 2012
...by Stephen Fry, Dawn French and Michael McIntyre, and popular novelists such as Jonathan Kellerman, Nicci French and Lynda La Plante. The collection also includes titles across a range of popular genres including travel, computing, gardening and crafts....
Bath Chronicle, February 2, 2012
...by Stephen Fry, Dawn French and Michael McIntyre, and popular novelists such as Jonathan Kellerman, Nicci French and Lynda La Plante. The collection also includes titles across a range of popular genres including travel, computing, gardening and...
New Zealand Herald, January 30, 2012
...Mistry, Picasso: A Biography by Patrick O'Brien, The Interpretation Of Murder by Jed Rubenfeld and all things Lynda La Plante. The book I'm reading right now is ... Last Man In Tower by Aravind Adiga. I'll finish it, however, it would not be a favourite....
Spectator, January 28, 2012
...lot. Do they do books? Which literary character would you most like to be? DCI Jane Tennison from Lynda La Plante's Prime Suspect. Ballsy, successful, beautiful and a bit flawed too. Which book do you think best sums up 'now'? A Policy Network pamphlet...
Nailsea People, January 26, 2012
...by Stephen Fry, Dawn French and Michael McIntyre, and popular novelists such as Jonathan Kellerman, Nicci French and Lynda La Plante. The collection also includes titles across a range of popular genres including travel, computing, gardening and crafts....
Inside Film, October 7, 2011
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ABC Northern Territory, September 22, 2011
...PM by Miranda Tetlow Today on the Guestroom, you’re going to meet the best selling crime author Lynda La Plante.Lynda is dedicated to the art of crime. She’s visited prisons, morgues and brothels, ecked out cadavers and met with some notorious...
Omnimystery News, July 30, 2011
...Blind Fury by Lynda La Plante. An Anna Travis Mystery. Touchstone Hardcover, July 2011.This intense police procedural isn't all that fast reading, as it frequently mirrors Anna's investigation in that it...
ME Association, July 26, 2011
...s publisher. Others authors to benefit from similar huge extra exposure will include Maeve Binchy, Alexander McCall and Lynda La Plante. “It’s all about getting books which are easy and exciting to read in front of people who wouldn’t normally...
Omnimystery News, June 25, 2011
...Kaufman (Willis Gidney, 2nd) — Alex Kava (Maggie O'Dell, 9th) — Julie Kramer (Riley Spartz, 4th) — Lynda La Plante (Anna Travis, 6th) — Victoria Laurie (Abby Cooper, Psychic Eye, 9th) — Mike Lawson (Joe DeMarco, 6th) — Eric Van Lustbader...
MYSTERIES in PARADISE, June 19, 2011
...In New York Subway New Crime Fiction to look for Crime writers at Edinburgh Book Festival Interview with Lynda La Plante UK National Crime Writing Week average crime novel's body count is 8.38 Crime in its prime Guardian Crime fiction roundup crime...
The Rap Sheet, June 1, 2011
...JULY (U.S.): • A Bedlam of Bones , by Suzette A. Hill (Soho Constable) • Blind Fury , by Lynda La Plante (Touchstone) • A Death in Summer , by Benjamin Black (Henry Holt) • Dick Francis’ Gamble , by Felix Francis (Putnam) • The End of...