Michelle Dunne

Michelle Dunne is a crime and thriller writer from Cork whose new psychological The Hotel Maid, will be released in August 24. This follows June Calloway, a maid who finds the body of a murdered woman in her hotel room, just as a child is reported missing on hotel grounds.

Her bestselling thriller The Good Girl published in March 24 with audiobook following in June. It begs the question: Would you know a serial killer if you met one? What if she served you your coffee every day?

Michelle also wrote While Nobody is Watching and The Invisible, a series of thrillers following former soldier and UN Peacekeeper Lindsey Ryan as she tries to adapt to her new life in the clutches of PTSD. The series is currently in development for television and is inspired by Michelle’s own experiences as an infantry soldier and United Nations Peacekeeper.

Michelle is organiser and programmer of the Spike Island Literary Festival – a crime-themed festival set in Ireland's very own Alcatraz!