Our first confirmed speaker for Sunday, October 11 at Sun Pier House is the wonderful Jane Lythell. Jane lives in Brighton and is a sea-lover, star-gazer, film and football fan. 

Her background is in journalistic writing and television production and she was a TV producer for 15 years. She become Deputy Director of the British Film Institute and later Chief Executive of BAFTA before joining the Foreign and Commonwealth Office for seven years. She now writes full time and loves to hear from her readers on social media. You can find her on Twitter: @janelythell and on Facebook: Jane Lythell Author. Jane will be joining us at 11.30 on Sunday 11.

Jane’s novels AFTER THE STORM (2015) and THE LIE OF YOU (2014) are published by Head of Zeus and are described as psychological thrillers.

After The Storm

Some Secrets Destroy You

Rob and Anna have just met Owen and Kim. Now they’ve boarded their handsome old boat to travel to a far off island in the Caribbean.

With only four of them on board it should be paradise: lazy afternoons spent snorkelling; long nights enjoying the silence and solitude of the sea.

But ten days is a long time to spend with strangers. Especially when one of them carries a secret.