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Simon Brett worked as a producer in radio and television before taking up writing full-time. He was awarded an OBE in the 2016 New Year's Honours for services to Literature and also was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. In 2014 he won the CWA's prestigious Diamond Dagger for an outstanding body of work. The Killer in the Choir is the nineteenth book in the series. simonbrett.com
Deftly contrived, light-hearted mysteries * * The Times * * Murder most enjoyable . . . An author who never takes himself that seriously, and for whom any fictional murder can frequently form part of the entertainment industry -- COLIN DEXTER King of the witty village mystery * * Daily Telegraph * * One of the wittiest crime writers around -- ANTONIA FRASER Simon Brett writes the kind of good whodunits that could have been written fifty years ago . . . and he has a sly sense of humour * * The Times * * Few crime writers are so enchantingly gifted . . . as Simon Brett * * Sunday Times * * Brett is one of British crime's most assured craftsmen . . . A feast of red herrings, broadly drawn characters, and gentle thrills and spills litter the witty plot. Crime writing just like in the good old days, and perfect entertainment * * Guardian * * A new Simon Brett is an event for mystery fans -- P.D. JAMES Like a little malice in your mysteries? Some cynicism in your cosies? Simon Brett is happy to oblige * * New York Times * * One of the exceptional detective story writers around * * Daily Telegraph * *
