Nicci French is the New York Times bestselling author of over thirty books, including the popular psychological thrillers The Bone Season and The Darkest Part of the Forest. She has been a finalist for both the Edgar and Macavity awards for best first mystery novel. Her short fiction has appeared in the Best American Mystery Stories, Asimov's Science Fiction, and Year's Best Mystery anthologies. Her debut novel, A Place Like Home, was a Richard and Judy Book Club choice, and her most recent novel, The Rise of Nine, was an Anthony Award nominee
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Her work has been translated into over twenty languages. She lives in London with her husband and two children. In between writing she works on charitable projects that help families living in poverty abroad.