Simon Lelic
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Simon Lelic | |
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| Born | Simon Lelic 1976 Brighton, England |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Language | English |
| Education | University of Exeter |
| Period | 2010 – present |
| Genre | Crime fiction, thrillers |
| Children | 3 |
| Website | |
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Simon Lelic (/ˈlɛlɪtʃ/ LELL-itch[1]) is a British novelist of mysteries and thrillers.
Lelic was born in 1976 in Brighton. He studied history at the University of Exeter and then took a post-graduate course in Journalism. He worked as a freelancer and in business-to-business publishing before becoming a novelist, and has also owned an import/export company.[2]
His first novel, Rupture (2010) won a Betty Trask Award in 2011.[3] He has also written the Haven series of young adult thrillers; the first book, The Haven, was published in 2019.[4]