Thomas Morris was born in 1976 and studied music at Christ Church, Oxford. Before becoming a full-time writer he was a BBC Radio producer for 17 years, making documentaries on subjects ranging from the Magna Carta to crystallography, and working on programmes including Front Row and Open Book. For five years he was the producer of Melvyn Bragg's long-running series In Our Time. Since 2003 he has been a freelance contributor to The Times and has also written for publications including the Financial Times, The Cricketer and The Lancet. In 2015 his book The Matter of the Heart won an RSL Jerwood Award for Non-Fiction. His latest book, The Dublin Railway Murder is published by Harvill Secker.
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