P.D. Viner is an award winning film-maker and creator of the highly successful SmartPass audio guides. He's married to an American Doctor of Linguistics. Along with their 5 year old daughter. he is her test-subject. He has lived abroad for ten years, working and studying in the USA, New Zealand and Russia and has been a pretty bad stand-up comedian, produced mime shows for Japanese TV and written theatre produced in London and Verona - for the Shakespeare festival. This is his first murder.
Brilliant! P.D. Viner's writing is audacious, clever and bold. I think he'll go far -- Sophie Hannah An exciting thriller that is also deeply moving. A hugely impressive debut -- Mark Billingham Genuinely intriguing -- Laura Wilson The Guardian An entertaining thriller, but also a moving examination of loss, memory and morality Sunday Mirror THE LAST WINTER OF DANI LANCING marks the debut of a major new voice in crime fiction. P.D. Viner has crafted a deeply textured psychological thriller that reveals, layer by tragic layer, the damage wrought by a single act of homicide. A remarkably assured debut and a thrilling read. Look forward to more -- Michael Harvey