Belinda Bauer (writer)

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Belinda Bauer (* 1962 in Great Britain ) is a British writer , screenwriter and journalist .

life and work

Belinda Bauer grew up in England and South Africa , studied journalism at Cardiff University after completing school and then worked as a journalist in Cardiff . After receiving the prestigious BAFTA Carl Foreman Award for Young British Screenwriters for her screenplay The Locker Room , she received a scholarship to study film and screenwriting at California State University . She returned to Wales after graduation and initially worked as a secretary, journalist and screenwriter before devoting herself entirely to her writing career. For her first thriller Blacklands , which was published in 2010 and published in the same year under the German title Das Grab im Moor by Goldmann Verlag , she was awarded the CWA Gold Dagger for the best English-language suspense novel. Since then, Belinda Bauer has published other successful thrillers and psychological thrillers.

The author lives and works in Wales.

Works

  • 2010 Blacklands
  • 2010 Darkside
  • 2012 Finders Keepers
    • You don't love her (German translation by Marie-Luise Bezzenberger), Manhattan, Munich 2013, ISBN 978-3-442-54713-5 .
  • 2013 Rubbernecker
    • What is dead (German translation by Marie-Luise Bezzenberger), Manhattan, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-442-54750-0 .
  • 2014 The Facts of Life and Death
    • Mädchenbeute (German translation by Marie-Luise Bezzenberger), Manhattan, Munich 2015, ISBN 978-3-442-54758-6 .
  • 2015 The Shut Eye
  • 2016 The Beautiful Dead
    • Death so near (German translation by Marie-Luise Bezzenberger), Goldmann, Munich 2018, ISBN 978-3-442-48835-3 .
  • 2018 snap

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personal data
SURNAME Farmer, Belinda
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British writer
DATE OF BIRTH 1962
PLACE OF BIRTH Great Britain