Gillian Linscott | |
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Born | Windsor, England | September 27, 1944
Occupation | Author |
Genre | Mystery |
Notable awards | The Ellis Peters Historical Dagger The Herodotus Award for the Best International Historical Mystery Novel |
Partner | Anthony Joseph Vincent Geraghty |
Gillian Linscott (born 27 September 1944) is a British author. She studied at Somerville College, Oxford.
She worked as a journalist for the Liverpool Daily Post, Birmingham Post, The Guardian and BBC, before becoming a novelist, specialising in crime writing.[1] Her novel Absent Friends won the 2000 British Crime Writers' Association prize The Ellis Peters Historical Dagger.
She is married to author Tony Geraghty and lives in Herefordshire.[1]