Nick Louth is a highly successful thriller author, best known for his DCI Craig Gillard series and the Bernard Jones Diaries series. Originally from Lincolnshire, UK, Louth has made a name for himself in the world of fiction with his humor, comedy, thriller, mystery, and non-fiction stories. His books have been translated into six different languages and have sold more than half a million copies.
Before becoming a fiction author, Louth worked as a foreign correspondent for the Reuters news agency and contributed to various financial magazines, including the Financial Times and MSN, on a freelance basis. His expertise in finance and wealth management has also led him to write several non-fiction books on the subject. In 2014, his Investors Chronicle piece, 'Making Sense of Chaos,' won the article of the year award from the UK Chartered Financial Analysts Society.
Louth's debut fiction novel, 'Bite,' was self-published in 2007 and became an Amazon No.1 best-seller in 2014, translated into six languages. Following this success, he published several standalone thrillers, including 'Heartbreaker' and 'Mirror Mirror' in 2016-17 and 'Trapped' in 2019. The first book in the DCI Craig Gillard series, 'The Body in the Marsh,' was published by Canelo in September 2017. The tenth book in the series, 'The Body in the Stairwell,' is due out in September 2022. All of his books are available as audiobooks through WF Howes.