Simon Fairfax is a British writer who has made a name for himself in the realm of crime thrillers and mysteries. With a deep understanding of the genre, Fairfax excels at creating intriguing characters and plots that keep readers on the edge of their seats. His writing is not only thrilling, but it also allows his unique themes and ideas to shine through, making for a truly immersive reading experience.
In addition to his crime thrillers, Fairfax also writes in three other genres: international financial thrillers, classic westerns, and medieval fiction. This versatility as a writer is a testament to his talent and creativity. His medieval series, which includes five books released out of a proposed six, is set in a tumultuous time at the English court and follows the story of Jamie de Grispere, a squire in training, and his two companions as they navigate battles, treason, and revolts. The first book in the series, "A Knight and a Spy 1410," was released in 2018 and the final book in the series, "A Knight and a Spy 1415," was published in February 2023.
Fairfax's love for crime thrillers and espionage is evident in his writing, as he is able to take what others may see as a mundane 9-5 job and turn it into something exciting and action-packed. His background in chartered surveying, editing an online polo magazine, and practicing martial arts, fencing, and shooting has given him a wealth of knowledge and experience to draw upon in his writing. He now spends his time restoring old classic sports cars for fun. His readers can stay updated on his latest projects and books by visiting his website at simonfairfax.com.