About Helen

Helen Phifer is a bestselling crime writer of nineteen books including the Annie Graham, Lucy Harwin, Beth Adams and Morgan Brookes Detective series.

Helen lives in a small town in Cumbria, surrounded by miles of coastline and only a short drive from the beautiful Lake District.

She loves reading books that make the hairs on the back of her neck stand on end and is eternally grateful to Stephen King, Dean Koontz, James Herbert and Graham Masterton for scaring her senseless in her teenage years.

Unable to find enough of the scary stories she loves to read, she decided to write her own and her debut novel The Ghost House was released October 2013. It went on to be an Amazon #1 bestseller in Canada and made the top #10 in both the UK and US Amazon Top 100.

She has also published two standalone thrillers The Good Sisters is a supernatural thriller to scare you senseless and Lake View House.

Her latest series features Detective Constable Morgan Brookes and readers just can’t get enough of Morgan’s cases. Catapulting One Left Alive the first book in this series into the US and UK Amazon Top 100 charts and #1 on Kobo.

When she’s not writing, drinking coffee with her friends, tasting Porn Star Martinis or spending time with her family, she likes to record podcast episodes to inspire and help other writers on their journey. 

She also runs a monthly book club at the local Holiday Inn which is her favourite night of the month because she has so many amazing fellow book lovers turn up to drink coffee and discuss her favourite thing – reading.

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