C. J. Tudor's love of writing, especially the dark and macabre, started young. When her peers were reading Judy Blume, she was devouring Stephen King and James Herbert. Over the years she has had a variety of jobs, including trainee reporter, radio scriptwriter, dog walker, voiceover artist, television presenter, copywriter and, now, author. C. J. Tudor's first novel, The Chalk Man, was a Sunday Times bestseller and sold in over forty countries.
Her second novel, The Taking of Annie Thorne, was also a Sunday Times bestseller as was her third novel, The Other People. Her fourth novel, The Burning Girls, was a Richard and Judy Book Club selection and has been adapted for television by award-winning screenwriter Hans Rosenfeldt (creator of The Bridge and Marcella), starring Samantha Morton. The Drift is her fifth novel and has also been optioned for the screen.
C.J. Tudor is also the author of A Sliver of Darkness, a collection of short stories. She lives in Sussex with her family.
Her second novel, The Taking of Annie Thorne, was also a Sunday Times bestseller as was her third novel, The Other People. Her fourth novel, The Burning Girls, was a Richard and Judy Book Club selection and has been adapted for television by award-winning screenwriter Hans Rosenfeldt (creator of The Bridge and Marcella), starring Samantha Morton. The Drift is her fifth novel and has also been optioned for the screen.
C.J. Tudor is also the author of A Sliver of Darkness, a collection of short stories. She lives in Sussex with her family.
