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Stacey Halls


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Stacey Halls grew up in Rossendale, Lancashire, as the daughter of market traders. She has always been fascinated by the Pendle witches. She studied journalism at the University of Central Lancashire and moved to London aged 21. She was media editor at The Bookseller and books editor at Stylist.co.uk, and has also written for Psychologies, the Independent and Fabulous magazine, where she now works as Deputy Chief Sub Editor. The Familiars is her first novel.
 


Genres: Historical
 
Novels
   The Familiars (2019)
   The Foundling (2020)
     aka The Lost Orphan
   Mrs England (2021)
   The Household (2024)
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Award nominations
2020 British Book Award Debut Book of the Year (shortlist) : The Familiars
2020 Betty Trask Prize (nominee) : The Familiars
2019 HWA Debut Crown Award (longlist) : The Familiars


Stacey Halls recommends
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The Burial Plot (2024)
Elizabeth Macneal
"Propulsive, rich and properly gripping. Macneal is a masterful storyteller - I genuinely could not put this down."
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The Walled Garden (2023)
Sarah Hardy
"Richly evocative and transporting."
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The Whispering Muse (2023)
Laura Purcell
"Laura Purcell just gets better and better."

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