{"product_id":"volta-paperback","title":"Volta - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNikki Dudley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Briony Campbell confesses to killing her boyfriend, an apparently straightforward crime soon turns into a baffling mystery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHaunted by demons from his past, lawyer S.J. Robin is assigned to the case. But as confusion - and the body count - rises, he's forced to question who is guilty and who is innocent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan he see justice served and hold on to the woman he loves?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003eAbout the Author\u003cp\u003eNikki Dudley studied for her BA and MA at Roehampton, University of Surrey. Published work includes: the thriller, \u003cem\u003eEllipsis, \u003c\/em\u003e (2010); Her chapbook, \u003cem\u003eexits\/origins\u003c\/em\u003e (2010);poetry collection \u003cem\u003eHope, Alt, Delete\u003c\/em\u003e, (2017).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of Nikki's poems was also featured in \u003cem\u003eThe Blackpool Illuminations\u003c\/em\u003e (2016); poetry collection (2020).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAwards: ​-Novel, \u003cem\u003eVolta, \u003c\/em\u003e winner of the Virginia Prize 2020. -Shortlisted in the London Writers' Competition in 2003 for poetry. -Won the Promis Prize for poetry in the London Writers' Competition 2005. -Novel, \u003cem\u003eEllipsis, \u003c\/em\u003e shortlisted for the Ideastap Inspires programme in 2014. Nikki is Managing Editor of streetcake magazine, which she started with Trini Decombe in 2008. streetcake publishes an online issue every 2-3 months and in 2019, launched the streetcake experimental writing prize for 18-30 year olds, supported by the Arts Council England.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe also runs writing workshops. She grew up in inner city London and attended state school in Camden. Nikki has been in love with words since she wrote short stories in her scrapbook at primary school and discovered what a metaphor was.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNikki is a poet and novelist who grew up in North London, \u003cbr\u003eattended a state school, and completed a BA and MA at \u003cbr\u003eUniversity of Roehampton.\u003cbr\u003eShe runs an online magazine (streetcake), as well as a \u003cbr\u003ewriting prize. During the pandemic lockdown, she started \u003cbr\u003eMumWrite, a writing programme for mums. Nikki managed \u003cbr\u003eto complete her novel, Volta, whilst also raising her two young \u003cbr\u003esons and was delighted when the novel won the Virginia Prize \u003cbr\u003efor Fiction. She is currently working on a new contemporary \u003cbr\u003ethriller, a new poetry collection about dementia and some \u003cbr\u003ecreative non-fiction. \u003cbr\u003ePreviously published work includes: a novel, Ellipsis, as well \u003cbr\u003eas a poetry chapbook exits\/origins and a poetry collection Hope \u003cbr\u003eAlt Delete, with another collection published in 2021.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 297\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 7.8 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 08, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50334510711021,"sku":"9781912430550","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/HREtPmsz1E9781912430550.webp?v=1785015282","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-gb\/products\/volta-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}