KATE ATKINSON is one of the world’s foremost novelists. She won the
Whitbread Book of the Year prize with her first novel, Behind the
Scenes at the Museum. Life After Life, an acclaimed BBC TV series,
won several prizes including the Costa Novel Award, as did A God in
Ruins. Two further historical novels – Transcription and Shrines of
Gaiety - were also Sunday Times bestsellers. She has published two
critically acclaimed collections of short stories: Not the End of
the World and Normal Rules Don’t Apply.
Her bestselling literary crime novels featuring former detective
Jackson Brodie, Case Histories, One Good Turn, When Will There Be
Good News? and Started Early, Took My Dog, became a BBC television
series starring Jason Isaacs. Jackson Brodie later returned in the
novel Big Sky and the most recent, Death at the Sign of the Rook,
was a number one bestseller.
Kate Atkinson was awarded an MBE in 2011 and is a Fellow of the
Royal Society of Literature.
For information about Kate’s books, including her Jackson Brodie
series, visit www.kateatkinson.co.uk
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