Peter Swanson (born May 26, 1968) is an American author, best known for his psychological suspense novels ''The Kind Worth Killing'' and ''Her Every Fear''.
His novel ''Every Vow You Break'', was released in March 2021, and his most recent one, ''Nine Lives'', was released in March 2022.
Swanson wrote fiction for ten years before finding an agent who read a short story of his online, leading to the eventual publication of his debut novel ''The Girl With a Clock for a Heart''.
He has also written short stories and poetry.
Personal life
Swanson lives in
Somerville, Massachusetts
Somerville ( ) is a city located directly to the northwest of Boston, and north of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Cambridge, in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, the city had a total population of 81, ...
. He is married and has a cat.
Books
* ''The Girl with a Clock for a Heart'' (2014)
* ''The Kind Worth Killing'' (2015)
* ''Her Every Fear'' (2017)
* ''All the Beautiful Lies'' (2018)
* ''Before She Knew Him'' (2019)
* ''Eight Perfect Murders'' (2020)
* ''Every Vow You Break: A Novel'' (2021)
* ''Nine Lives: A Novel'' (2022)
Awards
* New England Society Book Award (2016)
* Crime Writers Association, Ian Fleming - Steel Dagger Finalist (2015)
References
External links
Author website
1968 births
Living people
American mystery writers
21st-century American novelists
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