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AJ West
Sub-genre: Amateur detective, Biography, Historical, mystery, noir, psychological, Romantic, Science Fiction, Supernatural, suspense, True Crime
A.J. West’s Sunday Times bestselling debut novel The Spirit Engineer won the Historical Writers’ Association Debut Crown Award, gaining international praise for its telling of a long-forgotten true story.
An award-winning BBC newsreader and reporter, he has written for national newspapers and appears regularly on network television to discuss his writing and the historical context of contemporary events.
A passionate historical researcher, he writes at The London Library and can often be found exploring a host of international archives and literary locations. His second novel The Betrayal of Thomas True will be published in June 2024.
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Other Awards
HWA Debut Crown Award (2022)
Berts Books Book of the Year (2021)
Books by AJ West
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The Betrayal of Thomas True 
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The Spirit Engineer
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