About Lexie Elliott
Born 1976. Lexie Elliott is a novelist and author.
Lexie Elliott speaks at the 2024 St Andrew's Book FestivalLexie Elliott is a Scottish mystery and thriller author whose books include The French Girl and How To Kill Your Best Friend, which was a Richard & Judy Book Club pick. She grew up in Braco, Perthshire.
Biography Elliott graduated from the University of Oxford with a doctorate in theoretical physics. After losing her banking job during the 2008 financial crisis, she started working on her first novel, The French Girl.
Elliott is a triathlete, marathoner, and open-water swimmer. She has represented Great Britain in the Europe Triathlon Multisport Championships. Elliott has swum the English Channel twice, in 2000 as part of a relay team and as a solo swim in 2007. How To Kill Your Best Friend (2021)
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Scottish mystery author
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Lexie Elliott was born in 1976.
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