Phaedra Patrick studied art and marketing and has worked as a stained glass artist, film festival organiser and communications manager. Her short stories have won competitions run by Penguin and Darley Anderson and she now writes full time. She lives in Saddleworth, UK, with her husband and son. Her first novel, The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper was published in 2016; her second novel, Rise and Shine, Benedict Stone in 2018.
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