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Jamie Costello lives in London. Under her own name, Laura Wilson, she is the author of six educational books on historical subjects for eight-to-twelve-year-olds, and thirteen critically acclaimed psychological thrillers, including the DI Stratton series. Her books have been shortlisted for many awards, including the Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger, and she has won both the CWA Historical Mystery Award and the French Prix du Polar Europeen. She was the Programming Chair for the Harrogate Crime Writing Festival in 2009, and co-programmes the Killer Women Crime Writing Festival. She is also the Guardian's crime fiction reviewer.
A captivating, complex plot, a fascinating teen protagonist and a way to see the world through different eyes... literally! * Mark Ballabon, environmentalist and author of Home * A compelling dystopian tale set in a chillingly realistic future * Katherine Webber, YA Prize-shortlisted author of Wing Jones and Only Love Can Break Your Heart * I really enjoyed [Monochrome] ... A terrifying concept - perhaps partly because it seems so believable - great characters and a fantastic heroine -- ELLY GRIFFITHS, author of the Justice Jones series Fascinating * Literary Review * a page turning, thrilling mix of the personal with the political ... Monochrome is very well written; involving, exciting and convincing * Chris Vick, author of Girl. Boy. Sea and The Last Whale *
