Rose Wilding

Rose Wilding is a British author known for her gripping psychological thrillers. Her debut novel, *Speak of the Devil* (2023), garnered significant attention for its dark, feminist revenge narrative about seven women connected to one murdered man. The novel explores themes of trauma, justice, and female solidarity with a distinctive multi-perspective structure. Wilding's writing is characterized by its unflinching examination of violence against women and morally complex characters. *Speak of the Devil* was longlisted for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year and became a bestseller. Based in Northeast England, Wilding draws on the region's atmosphere to create tense, atmospheric crime fiction that challenges readers' perceptions of victims and villains.