Meg Gardiner is originally from Southern California, where she practiced law and taught at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is the author of five Evan Delaney novels as well as the first Jo Beckett thriller, The Dirty Secrets Club, described by Jeffery Deaver as “A winner all the way.” She lives with her family near London.

‘The next suspense superstar.’ STEPHEN KING‘Meg Gardiner is an astonishing writer.’ TESS GERRITSEN‘Riveting…a book you just can’t put down…The Memory Collector is a first-class thriller with non-stop action.’ CHICAGO SUN-TIMES‘Meg Gardiner captivates…an exceptional follow up to her first Beckett novel, The Dirty Secrets Club.’ CAROLYN LESSARD, ASSOCIATED PRESSPraise for THE DIRTY SECRETS CLUB:'Author Gardiner makes every one of her characters leap alive off the page, and I personally am in love with the most compelling of them all, Jo Beckett.’ JEFFERY DEAVER'The story just keeps coming. She is up there with Michael Connelly and Lee Child.' STEPHEN KING‘Hitchcockian scenes of suspense will rock even the most jaded thriller reader.’ MIAMI HERALD

Meg Gardiner is originally from Southern California, where she practiced law and taught at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is the author of five Evan Delaney novels as well as the first Jo Beckett thriller, The Dirty Secrets Club, described by Jeffery Deaver as “A winner all the way.” She lives with her family near London.

‘The next suspense superstar.’ STEPHEN KING‘Meg Gardiner is an astonishing writer.’ TESS GERRITSEN‘Riveting…a book you just can’t put down…The Memory Collector is a first-class thriller with non-stop action.’ CHICAGO SUN-TIMES‘Meg Gardiner captivates…an exceptional follow up to her first Beckett novel, The Dirty Secrets Club.’ CAROLYN LESSARD, ASSOCIATED PRESSPraise for THE DIRTY SECRETS CLUB:'Author Gardiner makes every one of her characters leap alive off the page, and I personally am in love with the most compelling of them all, Jo Beckett.’ JEFFERY DEAVER'The story just keeps coming. She is up there with Michael Connelly and Lee Child.' STEPHEN KING‘Hitchcockian scenes of suspense will rock even the most jaded thriller reader.’ MIAMI HERALD