Daniel Smith (nonfiction author)
Daniel Smith is a British nonfiction writer with a particular interest in history and true crime. He has written more than 30 books. His most recent narrative non-fiction includes The Peer and the Gangster, which was long-listed for the Crime Writers’ Association Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction, Scandal at Dolphin Square co-written with Simon Danczuk and The Drummond Affair: Murder and Mystery in Provence co-written with Stephanie Matthews.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Life and career
[edit]For more than 20 years he was a contributing editor to The Statesman’s[disambiguation needed] Yearbook, a geo-political guide to every country in the world published annually for more than 150 years.[citation needed] His book subjects range from true crime to Sherlock Holmes, Steve Jobs and the Second World War.
References
[edit]- ^ "CWA Dagger Awards Longlists Announced". The Crime Writers’ Association. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
- ^ Larman, Alexander (12 July 2020). "In brief: The Peer and the Gangster; Tennis Lessons; To Calais, in Ordinary Time – review". The Observer. ISSN 0029-7712. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
- ^ Davenport-Hines, Richard (24 July 2024). "The Peer and the Gangster by Daniel Smith review — a peer, sex parties and a Kray twin". www.thetimes.com. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
- ^ "Local Events in Barry | Barry And District News". www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
- ^ "Scandal at Dolphin Square: A Notorious History by Daniel Smith and Simon Danczuk – Historia Magazine". www.historiamag.com. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
- ^ Danczuk, Simon; Smith, Daniel (19 February 2022). "What really happened at Dolphin Square, Britain's most notorious address". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 24 July 2024.