Candice Fox (born 1985) is an Australian novelist, best known for her crime fiction. She has collaborated with James Patterson on several novels.

Early life and education Candice Fox was born in 1985 the western suburbs of Sydney into a large family. She spent a brief period in the Royal Australian Navy before studying and teaching at university level.

Career Fox has written many novels, mainly crime fiction.Fidler, Richard Candice Fox: how to raise a crime writer March 9, 2017 Conversations (audio) Retrieved March 15, 2017

In 2015, Fox started collaborating on a series of novels with bestselling American author James Patterson.

Published works Novels The Inn (2019) (collaboration with James Patterson) 2 Sisters Detective Agency (2021) (collaboration with James Patterson) Gathering Dark (2020) The Chase (2021) Fire With Fire (2023) Devil's Kitchen (2024) High Wire (2024) Redbelly Crossing (2026)

Archer and Bennett Hades (2014) Eden (2014) Fall (2015)

Detective Harriet Blue Never Never (collaboration with James Patterson) (2016) Fifty Fifty (collaboration with James Patterson) (2017) Liar Liar (collaboration with James Patterson) (2018) Hush Hush (collaboration with James Patterson) (2019)

Crimson Lake Crimson Lake (2017) Redemption Point (2018) Gone By Midnight (2019)

Novellas Black and Blue (collaboration with James Patterson) (2016)

Adaptations Troppo (2022), an ABC TV/IMDb TV adaptation of Crimson Lake starring Thomas Jane and Nicole Chamoun premiered on 27 February in Australia and on 20 May 2022 in the United States.

In March 2022 Gathering Dark was optioned for adaptation by Renegade Entertainment.

Awards 2014: Ned Kelly Award for Best First Novel, for Hades 2015: Ned Kelly Award for Best Fiction, for Eden 2016 short-listed, Ned Kelly Award for Best Fiction, Fall 2016 shortlisted Davitt Award Best Adult Crime Novel, Fall 2017 shortlisted Ned Kelly Award for Best Fiction, Crimson Lake 2018 shortlisted Davitt Award Best Adult Crime Novel, Crimson Lake 2019 shortlisted Ned Kelly Award for Best Fiction, Redemption Point 2019 shortlisted Davitt Award Best Adult Crime Novel, Redemption Point 2020 shortlisted Ned Kelly Award for Best Fiction, Gathering Dark 2020 shortlisted Davitt Award Best Adult Crime Novel, Gathering Dark 2022: Ned Kelly Award for Best Fiction, for The Chase in 2022.

References

External links Interview - "Author Candice Fox has a dark side" Australian Writers Centre Interview - "Meet Candice Fox, Author Of Hades" Backseat Clarity Official website