Matt Hilton
Biography
Matt Hilton made the news in 2008 when Hodder & Stoughton signed him up for a five-book series featuring vigilante crime fighter Joe Hunter. His debut thriller DEAD MEN’S DUST was published in May 2009, and the second in the series, JUDGEMENT AND WRATH, will be published in October 2009. A former police officer and security expert, Matt Hilton has experienced countless fights, arrests and high tension situations. This gives a impressive level of authenticity to the action sequences in his books. He is also a high ranking Martial Artist and currently holds the rank of 4th Dan in the exacting combat art of Kempo JuJitsu. He lives in Wigton, Cumbria with his wife and son.
Website
Genre
Thriller
Publications & Performance History
DEAD MEN’S DUST hardback – May 2009 DEAD MEN’S DUST paperback – October 2009 JUDGMENT & WRATH hardback – October 2009
Workshop & Reading Experience
Matt has taken part in panel events at crime festivals and has also given talks at bookshops. In June he will be doing an event at Carlisle library.
Reference
Hodder & Stoughton
Group size preference
40 plus
Group age preference
no preference
Working languages
English
Area prepared to travel
north of england and beyond
Other information
Please contact Matt c/o his publicist: Eleni Fostiropoulos at Hodder & Stoughton. Contact details below.