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British journalist, screenwriter, and author

Janice Hallett (born 1969) is a British journalist, screenwriter, and author of mystery novels. Her debut, The Appeal, is the UK's second bestselling fiction debut of 2021 and won for her the 2022 CWA New Blood Dagger.

She studied screenwriting at Royal Holloway, University of London and English language at University College London. In 2011, she co-wrote Retreat, a 2011 British horror-thriller film. She worked as a journalist for the Department for International Development. She also worked at Cosmetics International.

Hallett's 2022 book, The Twyford Code, was listed as one of the "Best books of 2022: Crime fiction" by the Financial Times.

In 2023, the Japanese edition of The Appeal, translated by Ran Yamada, was nominated for the Mystery Writers of Japan Award for Mystery Fiction in Translation.

Bibliography

  • The Appeal (2021)
  • The Twyford Code (2022)
  • The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels (2023)
  • The Christmas Appeal (2023)
  • The Examiner (2024)

References

  1. "Viper rolls out campaign for 'Queen of Cosy Crime' Janice Hallett's latest paperback". The Bookseller (in Portuguese). 2022-07-15. Retrieved 2022-12-04.
  2. "2022 CWA Dagger Awards Announced". The Crime Writers’ Association. Retrieved 2023-07-10.
  3. Kellaway, Kate (2021-11-20). "The Appeal writer Janice Hallett: 'I wrote about bubble bath for 15 years'". the Guardian. Retrieved 2022-12-04.
  4. Buhovsky, Lev; Humilière, Vincent; Seyfaddini, Sobhan (2018-04-11). "A $$C^0$$ C 0 counterexample to the Arnold conjecture". Inventiones Mathematicae. 213 (2). Springer Science and Business Media LLC: 759–809. arXiv:1609.09192. doi:10.1007/s00222-018-0797-x. ISSN 0020-9910. S2CID 46900145.
  5. "Mystery Writers of Japan is pleased to announce a new award for Mystery Fiction in Translation". www.mystery.or.jp. Mystery Writers of Japan, Inc. 2023-04-27. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  6. "第76回日本推理作家協会賞受賞作決定". www.mystery.or.jp (in Japanese). Mystery Writers of Japan, Inc. 2023-05-11. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  7. Brown, Francesca (2022-11-15). "The blockbuster book trends of the year". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2022-12-04.
  8. Wilson, Laura (2022-12-03). "The best crime and thriller books of 2022". the Guardian. Retrieved 2022-12-04.
  9. Lyall, Sarah (2024-01-22). "Book Review: "The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels," by Janice Hallett". The New York Times. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
  10. Lyall, Sarah (2024-09-25). "Janice Hallett Spins Murder Mysteries Out of Emails, Memos and Texts". The New York Times. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
  11. M, Emily (2024-08-31). "Review: The Examiner by Janice Hallett". The Nerd Daily. Retrieved 2024-09-25.


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