Kate Atkinson
Kate Atkinson is a contemporary English novelist, playwright, and short story writer, born in York in 1951. She gained international recognition with her debut novel, "Behind the Scenes at the Museum", which won the Whitbread Book of the Year award. Known for intricate plots and complex characters, Atkinson is also the author of the Jackson Brodie crime series, adapted into a BBC television show, and the critically acclaimed novels "Life After Life" and "A God in Ruins".
