Simon Toyne
| Simon Toyne | |
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| Born |
Simon James Toyne February 29, 1968 Cleethorpes, North Lincolnshire, United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Goldsmiths College |
| Genre | Thriller, adventure, mystery, conspiracy |
| Notable works |
Sanctus The Key The Tower Solomon Creed |
| Spouse | Kathryn Rayward (m.2003) |
| Children | Roxanna Toyne, Stanley Toyne, Betsy Toyne |
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Simon Toyne (born February 29, 1968) is a British writer of thriller fiction, notably the Sanctus Trilogy and Solomon Creed series.
Overview
Simon Toyne is the bestselling author of the Sanctus Trilogy (Sanctus, The Key, The Tower). He wrote Sanctus after quitting his job as a TV executive to focus on writing. It became the biggest selling debut thriller of 2011 in the UK and an international bestseller. His books have been translated into 27 languages and published in over 50 countries.
In summer 2013 he signed a five book deal with HarperCollins for a new series following an enigmatic character called Solomon Creed on an epic quest of personal redemption. The first book in the series (called Solomon Creed in the United Kingdom, and The Searcher in the United States) will be published in 2015 by HarperCollins.
Simon lives with his family in Brighton and the South of France.
Bibliography
Sanctus Trilogy
"Solomon Creed" (2015)[4]