Simon Kernick
Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British EnglishTemplate:Short description Simon Kernick (born February 1967 in Slough, Buckinghamshire) is a British thriller/crime writer now living in Oxfordshire with his two daughters. Kernick attended Gillotts School, a comprehensive in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. Whilst he was a student his jobs included fruit-picker and Christmas-tree uprooter. He graduated from Brighton Polytechnic in 1991 with a degree in humanities.[1]
His novel Relentless was recommended on Richard & Judy's Summer book club 2007.[2] It was the 8th best-selling paperback, and the best-selling thriller in the UK in the same year.[3]
Awards
| Year | Title | Award | Result | Ref. |
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| 2003 | Script error: No such module "Sort". | Barry Award for Best British Crime | Finalist | [4] |
| 2004 | Script error: No such module "Sort". | Barry Award for Best British Crime | Finalist | [4] |
| 2005 | Script error: No such module "Sort". | Barry Award for Best British Crime | Finalist | [4] |
| 2005 | Script error: No such module "Sort". | Steel Dagger Award | Finalist | [4] |
| 2006 | Script error: No such module "Sort". | Barry Award for Best British Crime | Finalist | [4] |
| 2007 | Relentless | Barry Award for Best Thriller | Finalist | [4] |
| 2015 | Dagger in the Library | Longlist | [5] |
Bibliography
- The Business of Dying (Dennis Milne 1) (2002) — (Bantam, Template:ISBN)
- The Murder Exchange (2003) — (Bantam, Template:ISBN)
- The Crime Trade (Tina Boyd 1) (2004) — (Bantam, Template:ISBN)
- A Good Day To Die (Dennis Milne 2) (2005) — (Bantam, Template:ISBN)
- Relentless (Tina Boyd 2, Mike Bolt 1) (2006) — (Bantam, Template:ISBN)
- Severed (Mike Bolt 2) (2007) — (Bantam, Template:ISBN)
- Deadline (Tina Boyd 3) (2008)
- Target (Tina Boyd 4, Mike Bolt 3) (2009)
- The Last 10 Seconds (Tina Boyd 5, Mike Bolt 4) (2010)
- The Payback (Dennis Milne 3, Tina Boyd 6) (2011)
- Siege(Scope 1, plus Tina Boyd) (2012)
- Wrong Time, Wrong Place (2013, February)
- Ultimatum (Tina Boyd 7, Mike Bolt 5) (2013, June)
- Stay Alive (Mike Bolt 6, Scope 2) (2014)
- The Final Minute (Tina Boyd 8) (2015, January)
- The Witness (DI Ray Mason 1) (2016, January)
- The Bone Field (DI Ray Mason 2, Tina Boyd 9) (2017, January)
- The Hanged Man (DI Ray Mason 3, Tina Boyd 10) (2018, January)
- Dead Mans Gift & Other Stories (2018, July)
- We Can See You (2018, November)
- Die Alone (DI Ray Mason 4, Tina Boyd 11, Mike Bolt 7) (2019, November)
- Kill A Stranger (2020)
- Good Cop Bad Cop (2021)
References
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External links
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- Simon Kernick bibliography on Internet Book List