The Thirteenth Tale was acquired by Heyday Films and adapted for television by the award-winning playwright and scriptwriter, Christopher Hampton. She left academia in the late 1990s to pursue writing. She taught English at the Institut Universitaire de Technologie and the Ecole nationale supérieure de Chimie, both in Mulhouse, France, and later lectured in French at the University of Central Lancashire in the UK. Her PhD was on autobiographical structures in André Gide’s early fiction. After schooldays at Theale Green, Diane studied French Literature at the University of Bristol. January 2019 sees the publication of her new title, Once Upon a River, which has been called 'bewitching' and 'enchanting'.īorn in Englefield, Berkshire in 1964, Diane spent most of her childhood in the nearby village of Theale.
Her second novel, Bellman & Black (2013 is a genre-defying tale of rooks and Victorian retail. It was number one in the New York Times hardback fiction list for three weeks and is enjoyed as much for being ‘a love letter to reading’ as for its mystery and style. Her bestselling novel, The Thirteenth Tale (2006) was published in 38 countries worldwide and has sold more than three million copies. After schooldays at Theale G “…a mistress of the craft of storytelling.”ĭiane Setterfield is a British author. Born in Englefield, Berkshire in 1964, Diane spent most of her childhood in the nearby village of Theale. January 2019 sees the publication of her new title, Once Upon a River, which has been called 'bewitching' and 'enchanting'. “…a mistress of the craft of storytelling.” The Guardian Diane Setterfield is a British author.
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