Celia Walden
About the Author
Celia Walden is an acclaimed British author and journalist whose incisive narratives blend sharp social commentary with pulse-pounding suspense. With a background in international reporting, she draws on real-world intrigue to craft stories that expose the underbelly of power and privilege. Her debut novel Payday, a Richard and Judy Book Club selection, catapulted her to prominence, followed by the gripping thriller The Square, which has been hailed as unputdownable. Walden's works, including the poignant memoir Babysitting George: The Last Days of a Soccer Icon and the multilingual sensations Acerto de contas and Cruelle, showcase her versatility across genres. A former columnist for major publications, she continues to captivate readers with her unflinching exploration of human ambition and moral ambiguity, all while balancing her career with family life in London.
