Genre Crime Fiction Name Stephen Booth | Role Writer | |
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Alma mater Birmingham City University Education Arnold School, Birmingham City University Awards Dagger in the Library, Barry Award for Best British Crime Novel Nominations Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award Books Black Dog, Blood on the Tongue, The Corpse Bridge, Blind to the bones, The Dead Place Similar People Peter Robinson, Mark Billingham, Stuart MacBride, Ann Cleeves, Ian Rankin | ||
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Stephen Booth (born 1952) is an English crime-writer. He is the author of the Derbyshire-set Cooper and Fry series.
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- The book channel episode 4 stephen booth the kill call
- Early and Personal Life
- Career
- Awards and nominations
- References
Early and Personal Life
Booth was born in Burnley, Lancashire, the son of Jim and Edna Booth. At the age of two, he moved with his parents to Blackpool. He attended Arnold School in the town. He currently lives with his wife Lesley in Nottinghamshire.
Career
For over 27 years, he was a journalist for various newspapers and magazines including the Wilmslow Advertiser, Huddersfield Examiner, and the Worksop Guardian. He also worked as a sub-editor for the Daily Express and The Guardian. In 2001 he gave this up to be a full-time novelist.
Awards and nominations
References
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