Peter Swanson

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Peter Swanson
Born (1968-05-26) May 26, 1968 (age 56)
OccupationAuthor
SpouseCharlene Sawyer

Peter Swanson (born May 26, 1968) is an American author, best known for his psychological suspense novels The Kind Worth Killing and Her Every Fear. [1]

Contents

His ninth novel, The Kind Worth Saving, a sequel to The Kind Worth Killing, was published in March 2023. [2] His most recent novel, A Talent for Murder, appeared in June 2024.

Swanson wrote fiction for ten years before finding an agent who read one of Swanson's short stories online, leading to the eventual publication of his debut novel The Girl With a Clock for a Heart. [3] He has also written short stories and poetry. [4]

Personal life

Swanson lives on the North Shore of Massachusetts. He is married to Charlene Sawyer and has a cat. [5]

Books

Awards

References

  1. Swanson, Peter (2017-12-01). "Peter Swanson". HarperCollins Publishers: World-Leading Book Publisher. Retrieved 2020-05-05.
  2. "Home". peter-swanson.com.
  3. Copperthwaite, Barbara. "Blood Type: Peter Swanson". Barbara Copperthwaite CRIME AUTHOR. Retrieved 5 May 2020.[ dead link ]
  4. Swanson, Peter (2011-07-05). "Twin Bill". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2020-05-05.
  5. Swanson, Peter. "Authors". Faber & Faber. Retrieved 2020-05-05.
  6. "2016 Book Awards Winners". The New England Society in the City of New York. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  7. "The Kind Worth Killing". Crime Writers Association. Retrieved 5 May 2020.