Lesley Thomson

Lesley Thomson

2 Series

Lesley Thomson is a British novelist renowned for her Detective's Daughter series. She debuted in 1987 with her first novel, Seven Miles to Sydney. Her work has significantly contributed to the crime fiction genre.

In Lesley Thomson's standalone novel, "Death of a Mermaid," Freddy Power returns home after twenty-two years, having been disowned by her father for her relationship with another woman. Upon her arrival, she is treated as a stranger by her family and former friends. The plot thickens when Mags goes missing, prompting Freddy to lead the search and confront long-buried family secrets. As she delves deeper, Freddy must face the painful truths about her past and her family's dynamics.

The Detective's Daughter

The Detective's Daughter

(2013)

Ghost Girl

(2014)

The Detective's Secret

(2015)

The Runaway

(2015)

The House With No Rooms

(2016)

The Dog Walker

(2017)

The Death Chamber

(2018)

The Playground Murders

(2019)

The Hollow House / The Distant Dead

(2021)

The Mystery of Yew Tree House

(2023)

Standalone Novels

Seven Miles From Sydney

(1987)

A Kind of Vanishing

(2008)

Death of a Mermaid

(2020)

The Companion

(2022)

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