Martin Davies (writer)

Martin Davies (born 1965[1]) is a British author. His most recent work includes Havana Sleeping (2014), The Year After (2011), The Unicorn Road (2009),and a book about Joseph Banks and the Mysterious Bird of Ulieta, entitled The Conjuror's Bird (2005).[2][3][4] He is also the author of three mystery novels about Sherlock Holmes' housekeeper Mrs. Hudson: Mrs. Hudson and the Spirits' Curse (2004), Mrs. Hudson and the Malabar Rose (2005),[5] and Mrs. Hudson and the Lazarus Testament (2015).

In 2015, his espionage thriller Havana Sleeping was shortlisted for the CWA Historical Dagger Award.[6]

References
  1. http://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb156489124 (in French)
  2. Jakeman, Jane (10 November 2005). "The Conjuror's Bird, by Martin Davies". The Independent. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
  3. Castleton, Sarah (28 January 2006). "Love, loss and taxidermy". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  4. Boreham, Ian. "The Conjurer's Bird". captaincooksociety.com. Captain Cook Society. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  5. Drew, Bernard A. (2009), Literary afterlife: the posthumous continuations of 325 authors' fictional characters, McFarland, p. 112, ISBN 978-0-7864-4179-2
  6. "The Crime Writers' Association". thecwa.co.uk. Retrieved 22 March 2016.


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