Mark MillsMark began his career as a screenwriter, before turning to novels. His first book, Amagansett (retitled The Whaleboat House in the UK) - a murder mystery set on Long Island in 1947 - won the British Crime Writers' Association Debut Dagger, and becamea national bestseller in the US. His second novel, The Savage Garden, took 1950s Italy as its setting and became a #1 bestseller in the UK.Subsequent crime thrillers have included The Information Officer, set on the island of Malta during World War Two (shortlisted for the CWA Historical Dagger), House of the Hanged, a spy thriller based in the south of France in 1935, and Where Dead Men Meet. Mark broke away briefly from the crime genre with a comedy about a rescue dog - Waiting for Doggo - which sold in fifteen territories. Read More Read Less