Louise Doughty is the author of eight novels, one work of non-fiction and five plays for radio. Her latest book, Black Water, the follow-up to Apple Tree Yard, is out now from Faber & Faber UK and Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar Straus & Giroux in the US. It was nominated as one of the New York Times Book Review Notable Books of 2016.One of Doughty's six best books, as shared at the Daily Express:
ONE OF US by Asne SeierstadRead about the other books on the list.
An amazing piece of journalism about the Anders Breivik killings in Norway. It’s a biography of Breivik then running parallel are the stories of two of his victims.
By the time you get to the massacre you know what’s at stake.
It should be required reading for every counter-terrorism officer as there were opportunities to stop him.
Louise Doughty's top ten courtroom dramas.
Louise Doughty's five favorite tales of vengeful women.
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