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Lesley Thomson

Lesley Thomson is a British novelist renowned for her Detective’s Daughter series. She began her writing career in 1987 with the publication of Seven Miles to Sydney. Thomson was raised in London, where she attended Holland Park Comprehensive School before pursuing her studies at Brighton and Sussex universities. In 2010, she received The People’s Book Prize for A Kind of Vanishing. Besides her writing, Lesley teaches creative writing at West Dean College.

Lesley Thomson became a published novelist in 1987 with the novel Seven Miles From Sydney. Below is a list of Lesley Thomson's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of The Detective's Daughter Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Detective's Daughter (2013) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Ghost Girl (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Detective's Secret (2015) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Runaway (2015) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The House With No Rooms (2016) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Dog Walker (2017) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Death Chamber (2018) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Playground Murders (2019) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Hollow House / The Distant Dead (2021) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Mystery of Yew Tree House (2023) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Seven Miles From Sydney (1987) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
A Kind of Vanishing (2008) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Death of a Mermaid (2020) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Companion (2022) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

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