Deborah Lawrenson

Deborah Lawrenson (born November 1960 in London, England) is a British novelist and journalist.

Her novels Hot Gossip (1994), Idol Chatter (1995), The Moonbathers (1998), The Art of Falling (2005) and Songs of Blue and Gold (2008) were all published by Random House UK.

[2] The Lantern (2011) was her first to be published in the United States, by HarperCollins,[3] and by Orion[4] in the UK.

It was featured on Channel 4's The TV Book Club[5] in 2011, and short listed for Romantic Novel of the Year 2012 (Epic category)[6] by the Romantic Novelists' Association.

In October 2016, 300 Days of Sun was selected as one of the Great Group Reads for National Reading Group Month, run by the Women's National Book Association in the USA.