Graham Hurley





Graham Hurley

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in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, The United Kingdom
November 01, 1946

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Graham Hurley was born November, 1946 in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. His seaside childhood was punctuated by football, swimming, afternoons on the dodgems, run-ins with the police, multiple raids on the local library - plus near-total immersion in English post-war

To date, 23 novels, one biography, plus Airshow, a fly-on-the-wall novel-length piece of reportage. Draws gleefully on home-town Portsmouth (“Pompey”) as the basis for an on-going crime series featuring D/I Joe Faraday and D/C Paul Winter. Contributes five years of personal columns to the Portsmouth News, pens a number of plays and dramatic monologues for local production (including the city’s millenium celebration, Willoughby and Son), then decamps to Devon for a more considered take o...more


Average rating: 3.78 · 1,131 ratings · 190 reviews · 30 distinct works · Similar authors
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