L.A. Larkin

L.A. Larkin (Louisa) is the author of four novels, three thrillers with Hachette/Constable, and a dog detective mystery with Harper Collins/Avon Books. Described by James Phelan as ‘a world-class thriller writer’ and praised by authors like Peter James and C.J Carver, she is a popular festival panellist and radio guest, and has worked on the organising committee for Australia’s prestigious Ned Kelly Awards for crime writing. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Literature from the University of London and teaches thriller writing in both the UK and Australia.

She is a passionate campaigner for wildlife conservation. Her time in South Africa, protecting endangered rhinos from poachers, has inspired her latest thriller, Prey.