Alice Slater

Alice Slater is a British author known for her darkly compelling psychological thrillers. Her debut novel, "Death of a Bookseller," captivated readers with its unsettling exploration of obsession and workplace dynamics in a London bookshop, earning widespread critical acclaim. Slater's sharp prose and intricate character studies showcase her talent for mining tension from everyday settings. Her follow-up, "Let the Bad Times Roll," further establishes her as a distinctive voice in contemporary crime fiction. Drawing on her own experience working in London's book trade, Slater crafts claustrophobic narratives that blur the line between admiration and dangerous fixation.