Kathryn Hughes is a successful fiction author, best known for her best-selling novel, "The Letter." Born in Altrincham, near Manchester, Hughes completed a secretarial course before meeting her husband and getting married in Canada. Afterward, she and her husband ran a business together for twenty-nine years, raised two children, and traveled to various places, including India, Singapore, South Africa, and New Zealand. Now, Hughes and her family reside in a village near Manchester.
Hughes' debut novel, "The Letter," was published in 2013 and quickly became an international bestseller, translated into 30 languages. Her other notable works include "The Secret" and "The Key." Her writing is inspired by her hometown, and her books have received critical acclaim for their captivating storytelling. Hughes has a talent for creating characters that readers can relate to and root for, and her novels explore themes of love, family, and secrets.
Hughes realized her dream of becoming a writer after thirty years of working as a secretary and raising two children. She finally had the time and opportunity to pursue her passion for storytelling. Hughes' writing is influenced by her life experiences, travels, and the people she has met along the way. Her books are a reflection of her creativity, imagination, and ability to weave compelling narratives. Fans of Hughes' work are eagerly awaiting her fourth novel, "Her Last Promise," which promises to be another gripping tale.