Books by Lucy Atkins

Magpie Lane

When the eight-year-old daughter of an Oxford academic goes missing, there are a limited pool of suspects, with the spotlight falling first on her parents and their live-in nanny.

Reviewed on 22 August 2020 by Linda Wilson

The Night Visitor

Professor Olivia Sweetman, a noted historian, has used a Victorian diary to write the biography of one of the earliest women to become a doctor. But in the background is the ominous presence of the woman who gave her the diary, who could destroy her hard-earned reputation.

Reviewed on 24 June 2017 by John Barnbrook