Author

Books by Kate Summerscale

Kate Summerscale is a British journalist and author who was editor of the Daily Telegraph's books section before becoming a full-time writer. The Suspicions of Mr Whicher, published in 2008, won the Samuel Johnson Prize for non-fiction and the Galaxy British Book of the Year award, and was adapted for television in 2011. Her other books include Mrs Robinson's Disgrace (2012), about a Victorian divorce scandal, and The Haunting of Alma Fielding (2020), about psychical research in the 1930s. She lives in London.