Nicola Jane Upson (born 1970) is a British novelist, known for a series of crime novels featuring a fictional version of

Josephine Tey Josephine Tey was a pseudonym used by Elizabeth MacKintosh (25 July 1896 – 13 February 1952), a Scottish author. Her novel '' The Daughter of Time'' was a detective work investigating the role of Richard III of England in the death of the Pr ...

as the heroine and detective. Upson was born in

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in 1970, has a bachelor's degree in English from Downing College, Cambridge, and lives in Cambridge.

Novels

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An Expert in Murder ''An Expert in Murder'' is a historical crime novel by Nicola Upson, published on March 6, 2008. Plot The novel is set in the London theatres of the 1930s. The book revolves around Josephine Tey, a version of the famous novelist. The story b ...

'' (2008) *''Angel with Two Faces'' (2009) *''Two for Sorrow'' (2010) *''Fear in the Sunlight'' (2012) *''The Death of Lucy Kyte'' (2013) *''London Rain'' (2015) *''Nine Lessons'' (2017) *''Stanley and Elsie'' (2019) – standalone novel *''Sorry for the Dead'' (2019) *''The Dead of Winter'' (2020)

References

External links

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with author Jenny Wheeler 1970 births Living people British women novelists 21st-century British novelists 21st-century British women writers Writers from Suffolk Alumni of Downing College, Cambridge People from Cambridge {{UK-novelist-stub