Simon Lelic ( ) is a British novelist of mysteries and thrillers.

Life and career 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.

His first novel, Rupture (2010) won a Betty Trask Award in 2011. He has also written the Haven series of young adult thrillers; the first book, The Haven, was published in 2019.

Published works Rupture (US: A Thousand Cuts) (Picador/Viking, 2010) The Facility (Mantle, 2011) The Child Who (Mantle, 2012) The House (US: The New Neighbors) (Berkley, 2017) The Liar's Room (Berkley, 2019) The Search Party (Berkley, 2020) The Hiding Place (Penguin, 2022)

Haven

The Haven (2019) Revolution (2019) Deadfall (2020)

References

External links

Simon Lelic on Goodreads Simon Lelic at Fantastic Fiction Reviews at Publishers Weekly Profile at Penguin Random House Profile at Pan Macmillan