Matthew Malekos

Matthew Malekos is a former psychiatric nurse and psychology graduate. He has worked extensively in forensic psychiatry in both the UK and overseas. He is well known for his work with the British serial killer, Dennis Nilsen. Since 2008 he has lived on the island of Cyprus. He travels overseas extensively. His attentions are turned to writing crime fiction full-time, with a 3 book deal offered by Robert Hale Ltd of London. His second novel in the Dr Karen Laos' series, Snow Wasted will be released at the end of 2014.

Matthew is a avid animal lover and lives with his partner, their Labrador, Kali, and a mini-pincer, Dino. He has been a vegetarian for 26 years.