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Brief Bio |
CJ Carver's debut novel Blood Junction won the prestigious CWA Debut Dagger Award and was named one of the Best Mystery Books of 2002 by Publishers Weekly.
CJ has been a travel writer and long-distance rally driver, clocking up over 45,000 miles of dirt tracks and trails from Saigon to Santiago, and her writing reveals her love of adventure and her passion for the wilderness.
CJ is the UK judge for the Women's World Car of the Year Award.
Please visit: www.womensworldcoty.com |
Background: |
Half English, half New Zealand, CJ blames her love of adventure on her parents: her mother,
Mary Seed, set a land speed record in Australia in 1956 and her father was a jet fighter pilot with the Australian Navy. CJ lives in Bath. |
Published books: |
Back with Vengeance
Gone Without Trace
Beneath the Snow
Black Tide
Dead Heat
Blood Junction
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CJ's literary agent is Broo Doherty
website: www.rwla.com
Broo Doherty has worked in publishing for the last twenty years. She has had a variety of different roles throughout the industry, having started as a production assistant at Victor Gollancz. She then moved to Hodder and Stoughton for a brief period, before joining Transworld as an editor for the Bantam Press imprint, where she was involved with authors such as David Gemmell, Anthony Holden and Jilly Cooper. Then she joined the agent Jane Gregory as the editorial director of Gregory and Company where she advised leading writers in the area of crime and women's commercial fiction. Broo handles all genres, excluding children's books, but particularly enjoys crime, cookery and commercial women's fiction.
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