Cecily Gayford studied English at the University of Oxford, where she immersed herself obsessively in the gothic, morbid and mysterious side of literature. Now a Publishing Director, she has worked at Profile Books for twelve years.
Genres: Mystery, Horror
New and upcoming books
Anthologies edited
Tales from the Dead of Night (2013)
Murder In Midsummer (2019)
Murder Takes a Holiday (2020)
Murder in Midwinter (2020)
Murder by the Seaside (2022)
Murder under the Sun (2024)
Murder at the Beach (2025)
Murder In Midsummer (2019)
Murder Takes a Holiday (2020)
Murder in Midwinter (2020)
Murder by the Seaside (2022)
Murder under the Sun (2024)
Murder at the Beach (2025)
Anthology series
Vintage Murders
1. Murder Under the Christmas Tree (2016)
2. Murder On Christmas Eve (2017)
3. A Very Murderous Christmas (2018)
4. Murder at Christmas (2019)
5. Murder on a Winter's Night (2021)
6. Murder in the Falling Snow (2022)
7. Murder in a Heatwave (2023)
The Dead of Winter (2023)
8. Murder by Candlelight (2024)
1. Murder Under the Christmas Tree (2016)
2. Murder On Christmas Eve (2017)
3. A Very Murderous Christmas (2018)
4. Murder at Christmas (2019)
5. Murder on a Winter's Night (2021)
6. Murder in the Falling Snow (2022)
7. Murder in a Heatwave (2023)
The Dead of Winter (2023)
8. Murder by Candlelight (2024)
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