Peter Ackroyd was born in East Acton, London. He is an author, biographer, historian, and critic. He was educated at St. Benedict's, Ealing and at Clare College, Cambridge. He also writes mainstream fiction, historical fiction, and non-fiction. |
Titles and year of publication:
1) Hawksmoor | 1985 |
2) Chatterton | 1987 |
3) First Light | 1989 |
4) Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem (US Title: The Trial of Elizabeth Cree [1994]) | 1994 |
5) Mr. Cadmus | 2020 |