The first two books in the series, A Game of Proof and A Fatal Verdict, were each awarded a B.R.A.G Medallion for being outstanding independent novels. Tim has also written a series of four legal thrillers about a tough British barrister, Sarah Newby, which readers have compared to the works of John Grisham and Scott Turow. Cat and Mouse, The Blood Upon the Rose, and The Monmouth Summer all feature women involved in dramatic struggles based on real carefully researched historical events. Nobody’s Slave, a novel about the Elizabethan slave trade, won first prize in the young adult category of the Kindle Book awards 2014. His four full-length historical novels have also won praise. He wrote several textbooks for Norwegian schools, and many short books for foreign learners of English, several of which won awards from the Extensive Reading Foundation. He has recently retired, but worked for many years as a lecturer at the University of York, where he was paid good money to teach Norwegian students about life in Britain, which – coming from one of the richest countries on earth – they found curious, quaint and fascinating. He has a wife, two children, two grandchildren, two horses, and a hyperactive springer spaniel – all of which conspire to keep him active, and stop him from sitting around as much as he would like. When he's not writing he likes horse-riding, cycling, and swimming.Tim Vicary lives in the English countryside near York, in the north of England. Tim lives in the English countryside, near York. The second book in the series, A Fatal Verdict, was awarded a B.R.A.G Medallion for an outstanding independent. His legal thrillers about a tough British barrister, Sarah Newby, have been compared to the works of John Grisham and Scott Turow. In 20 two of these - Titanic and The Everest Story - were each the winners in their category for the Language Learner Literature Award for the Extensive Reading Foundation. Tim Vicary is an author and a recently retired university teacher from the university of York, England. Tim has also written about twenty much shorter books, graded readers for foreign learners of English, published by Oxford University Press. His three other historical novels, Cat & Mouse, The Blood Upon the Rose, and The Monmouth Summer, are all available individually or as a boxed set of three, entitled Women of Courage. Nobody's Slave, a novel about the Elizabethan slave trade, won first prize in the young adult category of the Kindle Book awards 2014. His four historical novels have also won praise. He is currently writing a fourth book in the series, entitled Broken Alibi. The second book in the series, A Fatal Verdict, was awarded a B.R.A.G Medallion for an outstanding independent novel, and the third book, Bold Counsel, was awarded the Awesome Indies Seal of Excellence. Tim Vicary is an author and a recently retired university teacher from the university of York, England.
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