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C L Taylor: "Write the book that makes you cry, fall in love or scares you"

C L Taylor: "Write the book that makes you cry, fall in love or scares you"

Update: 2017-03-22

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“Hopefully readers of The Escape will be scared to be in their own home.”

CL Taylor is the Sunday Times bestselling author of psychological thrillers. Her fourth book, The Escape, publishes in March 2017 and already people are raving about it:

“C.L.Taylor is a class act and The Escape is gem of a book” – SIMON TOYNE
“Absorbing and disturbing” – ALEX MARWOOD
“Definitely CL Taylor’s best yet” – LISA HALL

Here she discusses her fascination with how people respond to fear, why you should never set a book in your own home, and her top tips for aspiring writers.

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C L Taylor: "Write the book that makes you cry, fall in love or scares you"

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