Martina Cole | |
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Born | Essex, England | 30 March 1959
Occupation | Writer |
Period | 1992–present |
Genre | Crime |
Notable works | Dangerous Lady; The Runaway; The Take |
Notable awards | Crime Writers Award |
Children | 2 |
Website | |
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Eilidh Martina Cole is a British crime writer. As of 2021[update] she has released twenty-six novels about crime, most of which examine London's gangster underworld. Four of her novels, Dangerous Lady, The Jump, The Take and The Runaway have been adapted into high-rating television dramas. She has achieved sales of over fourteen million in the UK alone and her tenth novel, The Know, spent seven weeks on The Sunday Times hardback best-sellers list.