Tessa Harris is a British writer of historical fiction.[1][2][3]

Biography edit

Harris was born in Lincolnshire and attended Oxford University.[4]

She writes historical fiction and is the creator of the six-book Silkstone series featuring Dr Thomas Silkstone, an American anatomist and early forensic scientist.[5] She has also written the three-book Constance Piper series set in Jack the Ripper's Whitechapel.[6][7] Her novel Beneath a Starless Sky won the Historical Fiction category of the 2021 International Book Awards.[8]

Bibliography edit

  • 2011 — The Anatomist's Apprentice
  • 2012 — The Dead Shall Not Rest
  • 2013 — The Devil's Breath
  • 2014 — The Lazarus Curse
  • 2015 — Shadow of the Raven
  • 2016 — Secrets in the Stones
  • 2017 — The Sixth Victim
  • 2018 — The Angel Makers
  • 2019 — A Deadly Deception
  • 2020 — Beneath a Starless Sky
  • 2021 — The Light we Left Behind
  • 2021 — 100 Ways to Write a Book - 100 authors in conversation with Alex Pearl about their backgrounds, motivations and working methods
  • 2023 — The Paris Notebook

References edit

  1. ^ "10 things I'd like my readers to know about me by author Tessa Harris". www.femalefirst.co.uk. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  2. ^ "How I Got My Agent: Tessa Harris". 12 March 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Books by Tessa Harris and Complete Book Reviews". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Tessa Harris". www.fantasticfiction.com. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  5. ^ Harris, Tessa (1 August 2011). "The anatomist's apprentice : a Dr. Thomas Silkstone mystery". search.schlowlibrary.org. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  6. ^ Historical Mystery Excerpt: A Deadly Deception By Tessa Harris Mystery Tribune Retrieved 1 August 2023
  7. ^ Webb, Janet (23 August 2019). "Book Review: A Deadly Deception by Tessa Harris". Criminal Element. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  8. ^ "International Book Awards - Honoring Excellence in Independent & Mainstream Publishing". www.internationalbookawards.com. Retrieved 1 August 2023.

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