Peter Swanson

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Peter Swanson
Born (1968-05-26) May 26, 1968 (age 53)
Concord, Massachusetts
OccupationAuthor

Peter Swanson (born May 26, 1968) is an American author, best known for his psychological suspense novels The Kind Worth Killing and Her Every Fear.[1]

His most recent novel, Every Vow You Break, was released in March 2021.[2]

Swanson wrote fiction for ten years before finding an agent who read a short story of his online, leading to the eventual publication of his debut novel The Girl With a Clock for a Heart.[3] He has also written short stories and poetry.[4]

Personal life[]

Swanson lives in Somerville, Massachusetts. He is married and has a cat.[5]

Books[]

  • The Girl with a Clock for a Heart (2014) ISBN 978-0-06-226749-8
  • The Kind Worth Killing (2015) ISBN 978-0-06-226752-8
  • Her Every Fear (2017) ISBN 978-0-06-242702-1
  • All the Beautiful Lies (2018) ISBN 978-0-06-242705-2
  • Before She Knew Him (2019) ISBN 978-0-06-283815-5
  • Eight Perfect Murders (2020) ISBN 978-0-06-283820-9
  • Every Vow You Break: A Novel (2021) ISBN 978-0-06-298003-8

Awards[]

  • New England Society Book Award (2016)[6]
  • Crime Writers Association, Ian Fleming - Steel Dagger Finalist (2015)[7]

References[]

  1. ^ Swanson, Peter (2017-12-01). "Peter Swanson". HarperCollins Publishers: World-Leading Book Publisher. Retrieved 2020-05-05.
  2. ^ https://www.peter-swanson.com/
  3. ^ Copperthwaite, Barbara. "Blood Type: Peter Swenson". Barbara Copperthwaite CRIME AUTHOR. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  4. ^ Swanson, Peter (2011-07-05). "Twin Bill". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2020-05-05.
  5. ^ Swanson, Peter. "Authors". Faber & Faber. Retrieved 2020-05-05.
  6. ^ "2016 Book Awards Winners". The New England Society in the City of New York. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  7. ^ "The Kind Worth Killing". Crime Writers Association. Retrieved 5 May 2020.

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