Peter May
1951
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United Kingdom, Scotland, France
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Eastwood High School
occupation: journalist, writer, screenwriter, novelist, film producer, playwright, television writer
award received: Dagger in the Library, Barry Award, Trophées 813
official website: www.petermay.fr, www.petermay.co.uk
Peter May (born 20 December 1951) is a Scottish television screenwriter, novelist, and crime writer. He is the recipient of writing awards in Europe and America. The Blackhouse won the U.S. Barry Award for Crime Novel of the Year and the national literature award in France, the CEZAM Prix Litteraire. The Lewis Man won the French daily newspaper Le Télégramme's 10,000-euro Grand Prix des Lecteurs. In 2014, Entry Island won both the Deanston's Scottish Crime Novel of the Year and the UK's ITV Crime Thriller Book Club Best Read of the Year Award. May's books have sold more than two million copies in the UK and several million internationally. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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