Author Bios

Stuart Neville is an acclaimed Northern Irish crime novelist whose work unflinchingly explores the legacy of the Troubles, drawing on a deep sense of place and moral complexity to create some of the most powerful crime fiction to emerge from Ireland.

Nilima Rao is a debut crime fiction author whose novel A Disappearance in Fiji is set in colonial Fiji during the early twentieth century. The novel draws on the history of indentured labor and the multicultural society that emerged under British colonial rule. Rao brings a fresh perspective to historical crime fiction, illuminating a largely…

Ilaria Tuti is an Italian crime fiction author best known for her Inspector Teresa Battaglia series, which blends psychological depth with the rugged landscapes of northeastern Italy. Her debut novel Flowers Over the Inferno introduced one of contemporary crime fiction’s most compelling detectives.

Robert Repino is an American author and editor known for his genre-blending fiction that combines science fiction, fantasy, and literary sensibilities. He is the author of the War with No Name series, including Mort(e) and D Arc, published by Soho Press. Repino works as an editor at Oxford University Press and holds an MFA in…