Victoria Selman
THE AUTHOR
“Victoria Selman is an exciting and powerfully fresh voice”—PATRICIA CORNWELL
Victoria Selman is the global bestselling author of thrillers including the international hit Ziba MacKenzie series and instant Sunday Times breakout bestseller, Truly Darkly Deeply.
Widely acclaimed by critics, readers and fellow authors, her work has been both long and shortlisted for a number of prestigious awards including the ThrillZone Best Translated Thriller Award 2025, The Theakston's Crime Novel of the Year Award 2023, The Fingerprint Thriller of the Year Award 2023, The CWA Short Story Dagger 2022 and The CWA Debut Dagger 2017.
Victoria has also been a Richard and Judy Book Club Pick, written opinion pieces for the Independent, Daily Express and Toronto Star newspapers and hosts the hugely popular podcast, On the Sofa with Victoria on Crime Time FM.
Contact Victoria at: victoria@victoriaselmanauthor.com or sign up to her newsletter at the top of the page for sneak previews and giveaways.
And if you're an aspiring author—
Victoria (in conjunction with Crime Time) has recently launched Writing With Victoria — a literary consultancy service to help aspiring authors get their first publishing deal.
Whether you’re looking for one-to-one mentoring to get your novel off the ground, help preparing your agent submission or editorial support, we can tailor a package to set you on the path to publication. And with our publisher and agent connections combined with our experience of what critics are looking for, you can be confident that you are in the very best hands— at prices that won't break the bank!
All packages are completely bespoke according to your needs but could include:
£85/hour for one-to-one coaching & consultations
£500 to help you prepare a synopsis with a great tag line, agent cover letter and list of first round agents to approach
£850 to edit the first three chapters (up to 10k words) of your novel
Find out more at: Writing With Victoria
Email victoria@victoriaselmanauthor.com to discuss how we can help you today!
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