Welcome to my website. Here you can find out more about me and my writing.  I don’t write novels to line my loft,  I think about my audience as I write and I would love to know what you think after reading my latest novel. Let me know!

vanishingCover_lrgA Kind of Vanishing
ISBN: 9780954930950
Published: 21st June 2007

A child disappears. A woman grows up harbouring a terrible secret. Her daughter wants to know the truth.

It is the summer of 1968, the day Senator Robert Kennedy is shot. Two nine-year-old girls are playing hide and seek in the ruins of a deserted village. Alice has discovered a secret…

Lesley supports The Parkinson’s Disease Society. If you are able, please do make a donation towards improving the lives of people living with this disease.

Crime Salon at the Oxford Fringe April 8th

March 10th, 2010

Lesley is taking part in New Writing’s South’s Crime Salon. It is hosted by the Oxford Fringe .  Sharing the salon with Lesley are crimewriter and investigative television journalist Sue Walker and writer and broadcaster Carole Hayman (works include Radio 4’s and now TV’s Ladies of Letters) .

Book now! For details see:
http://oxfringe.com/programme/details/?show=168

Lesley Thomson at the Chamber of Commerce

March 5th, 2010

Lesley was guest speaker at  Brighton & Hove’s Chamber of Commerce with an audience of 80 members. The Chamber holds regular breakfast meetings for local companies. This gives people a chance to meet and discover new opportunities for their businesses in the course of conversation. Lesley talked about how her extensive portfolio career has contributed to not only the writing of fiction but to her ability to work with her publishers to promote her books.

Lesley on BBC One’s IMAGINE

December 20th, 2009

Crime writer Lesley Thomson on Imagine (BBC)

Programme on artist, Anish Kapoor. (Click on link to see screenshot THIS IS NOT A RECORDING)