Hazel HoltHazel Holt originated from Birmingham, England, where she attendedKing Edward VI High School for Girls. She studied at Newnham College, Cambridge, and went on to work at the International African Institute inLondon, where she became acquainted with te novelist Barbara Pym, whose biography she later wrote. Holt wrote her first novel in her sixties and is a leading crimenovelist.She is best known for her "Sheila Malory" series. Her son is the novelist Tom Holt. Read More Read Less