Helen Erichsen is an author with a background in sociology, psychology, and criminology, which informs her compelling psychological thrillers. Her debut novel, "Murder by Natural Causes," merges her expertise in human behavior with her passion for bridge and gardening, crafting a unique narrative featuring an unforgettable protagonist. The novel emerged from her insomnia-fueled imagination, blending intricate character development with a gripping plot.
An accomplished bridge player, Erichsen has represented England in international competitions and won the English Ladies Trials in 2021. Her professional and recreational pursuits - including teaching, gardening, and competitive bridge - often influence her writing, adding depth and authenticity to her stories. She resides in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, with her husband, Norwegian bridge professional Espen Erichsen.