Before becoming a novelist, Michael Robotham was an investigative journalist working across America, Australia and Britain, covering the serial killings of Fred and Rosemary West and other similarly notorious cases. He has also worked alongside clinical and forensic psychologists in their close examination of the darker recesses of the criminal mind. Michael's 2004 debut thriller, The Suspect, sold more than one million copies around the world.
It is the first of nine novels featuring clinical psychologist Joe O'Loughlin, who faces his own increasing battle with a potentially debilitating disease. Michael has also written five standalone thrillers. He has won the UK's prestigious Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger Award twice. In 2020, his thriller The Secrets She Keeps was adapted for television. He lives in Sydney.
It is the first of nine novels featuring clinical psychologist Joe O'Loughlin, who faces his own increasing battle with a potentially debilitating disease. Michael has also written five standalone thrillers. He has won the UK's prestigious Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger Award twice. In 2020, his thriller The Secrets She Keeps was adapted for television. He lives in Sydney.
