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Alison Joseph was born and brought up in London. She studied French and Philosophy at Leeds University, and then worked in local radio in Leeds as a producer and presenter. She moved back to London in 1983 and worked for a Channel 4 production company, making short documentaries. In 1985 she set up her own company, Works on Screen. Productions included Through the Devil's Gateway, a series about women and religion presented by Helen Mirren, which was broadcast by Channel 4 in 1989. A book of the series was published by SPCK. Sister Agnes became a reality with the publication of Sacred Hearts in 1994. This was followed by The Hour of Our Death (1995), The Quick and the Dead (1996), A Dark and Sinful Death (1997), The Dying Light (1999) and T ...more

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Alison Joseph I've gone back to Sister Agnes for a short story (for an anthology to be published at the end of this year). It's been fun seeing what she's been up t…moreI've gone back to Sister Agnes for a short story (for an anthology to be published at the end of this year). It's been fun seeing what she's been up to, and exploring her new concerns. I'm also working on a novel with my new detective, Malone, who has so far appeared in a short story, Samir's Lament.(less)
Alison Joseph So far I've been amazingly lucky about this, in that the ideas are always there.…moreSo far I've been amazingly lucky about this, in that the ideas are always there.(less)
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