Lucy Andrew
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Lucy Andrew

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Lucy Andrew is a crime writer and crime fiction scholar. Her debut novel, A Very Vexing Murder, a cosy crime retelling of Jane Austen's Emma, was published by Corvus (Atlantic Books) in the UK and William Morrow (HarperCollins) in the US in early 2026. The second book in her Harriet Smith Investigates, A Frightfully Fiendish Murder (UK) / A Horribly Haunting Murder (US) is due for release in spring 2027.

Lucy has a PhD in English Literature from Cardiff University and was formerly a Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Chester, where she taught and researched crime fiction, children's and YA fiction and creative writing.

Her academic books include The Boy Detective in Early British Children's Literature: Patrolling the Border between Boyhood and Manhood (Palgrave, 2017) and edited collections, Crime Fiction in the City: Capital Crimes (co-edited with Catherine Phelps, University of Wales Press), and The Detective's Companion in Crime Fiction: A Study in Sidekicks (co-edited with Samuel Saunders, Palgrave).

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