Lexie Elliott

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Lexie Elliott speaks at the 2024 St Andrew's Book Festival

Lexie Elliott is a Scottish mystery and thriller author whose books include The French Girl and How To Kill Your Best Friend, which was a Richard & Judy Book Club pick.[1] She grew up in Braco, Perthshire.[2]

Biography

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Elliott graduated from the University of Oxford with a doctorate in theoretical physics.[2][3] After losing her banking job during the 2008 financial crisis, she started working on her first novel, The French Girl.[2][4]

Elliott is a triathlete, marathoner, and open-water swimmer. She has represented Great Britain in the Europe Triathlon Multisport Championships. Elliott has swum the English Channel twice, in 2000 as part of a relay team and as a solo swim in 2007.[2]

Elliott lives in London, England with her two children and her husband.[2]

Bibliography

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Elliott's novels have been published by Berkley Books in the US, and Corvus in the UK.

  • The French Girl (2018)
  • The Missing Years (2019)[5]
  • How To Kill Your Best Friend (2021)[1]
  • Bright and Deadly Things (2023)[6][7]

References

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Further reading

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