Erin Kelly

Erin Kelly is the author of two acclaimed psychological thrillers, The Poison Tree and The Sick Rose. Her new novel of psychological suspense is The Burning Air.

From the author's Q & A at the Independent:

Choose a favourite author and say why you admire her/him

I like any writer who marries strong narrative with high style, like William Boyd, Maggie O'Farrell and Lesley Glaister.

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Which fictional character most resembles you?

I don't know about resemble, but I always identify with an awkward teenage girl: Zora from Zadie Smith's 'On Beauty' is a favourite.

Read the complete Q & A.

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--Marshal Zeringue