Sophie is a Sunday Times, New York Times and Amazon Kindle UK No. 1 bestselling writer of crime fiction, poetry, short stories, self-help books and musical theatre librettos. Her books are published in 49 languages and 51 countries and have sold millions of copies worldwide. At the request of Agatha Christie’s family and estate, she has been writing and publishing new Hercule Poirot mysteries since 2014. In 2023 Sophie won the Crime Writers Association’s Dagger in the Library Award for her body of work. In 2013, her thriller The Carrier won the Crime Thriller of the Year Award at the Specsavers National Book Awards. Sophie has also been shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Award and won an Eric Gregory Award for her poetry, which is studied at GCSE, A Level and degree level across the UK.