Nicola Upson
Nicola Upson is a British crime writer who created the Josephine Tey detective series, in which the real historical mystery writer Josephine Tey becomes the detective. Her novels are meticulously researched historical crime fiction that illuminate the Golden Age of detective fiction from the inside. They have been praised for their period authenticity and character depth.
Works
- An Expert in MurderGolden age mystery featuring actress and crime writer investigating theatrical murders in London
- Angel with Two FacesHistorical mystery with actress investigating crime amid theater world glamour and secrets
- Two for SorrowPeriod mystery pairing actress and crime writer investigating dark family history crimes
- Fear in the SunlightVintage mystery with an actress investigating crimes in the Golden Age of British theater
- The Dead of WinterPeriod mystery featuring theatrical connections to a decades-old winter murder investigation