Pete May

Peter May is a Scottish crime writer and novelist born in Glasgow on December 20, 1951, who has lived in France for over 20 years and holds dual French-British nationality. He is best known for his acclaimed 'Lewis Trilogy' set in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, with his 31 books selling over 15 million copies in more than 40 countries. May began his writing career as a journalist, winning a national award at age 21, and has received major literary awards in France, Scotland, the UK, and the United States.