Debrah Martin
Debrah writes under three pen names:
D.B. Martin for psychological thrillers:
Debrah Martin for literary fiction and non-fiction:
Lily Stuart for YA teenage detective series:
I people watch. I always have.
Whatever I’m doing and whoever I’m with, a little part of me is watching and secretly wondering - what did that mean? Why did they do that? What might happen next? It was inevitable I would eventually put all those observations together into stories; but what happened next, and why, is never quite what you expect – as in real life, of course...
I am a B.R. A.G. Medallion honoree for Patchwork Man, the first in my Patchwork People thriller series, and also for Chained Melodies, my first literary fiction, following Will as he transitions to Billie. I am also involved in numerous art exhibitions across Oxfordshire so please do drop by one, or have a look on my 'Artist' page. All my paintings are available to buy, or rent, too.
Born in leafy Surrey, I moved to the forests and shores of Hampshire as a child and then to the dreaming spires of Oxford when my older daughter went to university there. I now live in beautiful Berkshire, but still people-watch all the time. I studied English Literature and Fine Art in London, and paint in oils whenever I am not scribbling away so marks on paper have always been my inspiration, whether with brush or pen. And I still have much, much more to say through both of them …