Piu Marie Eatwell (born 6 November 1970) is a British-Indian author based in Paris, France. She is best known for her true-crime book, Black Dahlia, Red Rose.[1][2][3] It was referred to in The New York Times as one of the best true-crime stories.[4][5] She is also the author of They Eat Horses, Don't They? The Truth About The French, which won the 2014 Next Generation Indie Award for multicultural nonfiction.[6]
Career
editShe wrote and published her first book in 2013, They Eat Horses, Don't They? The Truth About The French. It was received positively, and was reviewed by The Guardian, The New York Times, Daily Mail, and The Spectator.[7][8][9] She then wrote two more books, The Dead Duke, His Secret Wife, and the Missing Corpse, and F is for France: A Curious Cabinet of French Wonders in 2014 and 2016 respectively before her publishing her nonfiction book, Black Dahlia, Red Rose in 2017, covering the case of the Black Dahlia.[1]
Publications
edit- They Eat Horses, Don't They? The Truth About The French (2013) – ISBN 1250053056
- The Dead Duke, His Secret Wife, and the Missing Corpse (2014) – ISBN 1781856087
- F is for France: A Curious Cabinet of French Wonders (2016) – ISBN 1250087732
- Black Dahlia, Red Rose (2017) – ISBN 1631492268
References
edit- ^ a b Barcella, Laura (26 January 2018). "Has the Black Dahlia Murder Finally Been Solved?". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- ^ Carter, Claire (28 August 2018). "Mystery of woman hacked in half and drained of blood finally solved 70 years on". mirror. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- ^ Mostrom, Tony (22 January 2018). "New Book on the Black Dahlia May Finally Have Solved the Mystery". L.A. Weekly. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- ^ Stasio, Marilyn (26 October 2017). "Stranger Than Fiction: The Best True-Crime Stories". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- ^ Kemp, Reviews by Peter (26 November 2017). "Books of the year: Fiction". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- ^ Awards, Next Generation Indie Book. "Next Generation Indie Book Awards". indiebookawards.com. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- ^ Crace, John (19 August 2013). "They Eat Horses, Don't They? The Truth about the French by Piu Marie Eatwell – digested read". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- ^ Warner, Judith (30 January 2015). "'They Eat Horses, Don't They?' by Piu Marie Eatwell". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- ^ "They Eat Horses, Don't They?, by Piu Marie Eatwell – review". The Spectator. 17 August 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2019.