Alice Thompson was born and brought up in Edinburgh. She read English at Oxford and then toured the world in the pop group, The Woodentops. Her novella, KILLING TIME, was published by Penguin in 1991. In 1995 she completed a PhD on Henry James and became Writer in Residence for Shetland. She is now writer in residence for St Andrew's University.
Awards: James Tait Black (1996)
Novels
Justine (1996)
Pandora's Box (1998)
Pharos (2002)
The Falconer (2008)
The Existential Detective (2010)
Burnt Island (2013)
The Book Collector (2015)
Chimera (2023)
Pandora's Box (1998)
Pharos (2002)
The Falconer (2008)
The Existential Detective (2010)
Burnt Island (2013)
The Book Collector (2015)
Chimera (2023)
Novellas and Short Stories