Lauren North is a bestselling British author of psychological suspense novels that delve into the darker side of relationships and families, including All the Wicked Games, One Step Behind, The Perfect Betrayal and She Says She's My Daughter. North's love of psychological suspense has grown since childhood and from her dark imagination of always wondering what’s the worst thing that could happen in every situation. North also publishes bookclub thrillers under the name L.C. North. North studied psychology before moving to London where she lived and worked for many years. She now lives with her family in the Suffolk countryside. North's latest thriller is My Sister's Secrets (2026).
Genevieve Swallow is a performer-writer living in London. She has worked in the West End, London’s Fringe, toured the UK, performed at the English Theatre of Frankfurt and appeared in numerous open-air productions with leading roles in Shakespeare, Wilde, Ayckbourn and Coward. She has also performed comedy and several solo shows at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, winning awards and nominations. Her voice has been heard on many audiobook narrations, audio dramas for Warhammer & Big Finish’s Doctor Who, audio guides for galleries & museums such as Tate Modern and on documentaries for Sky TV. Radio and TV include appearances in Red Dwarf, BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour, Radio 5 Live and the World Service.