A Sociopath's Guide to a Successful Marriage

Informationen zum Autor M. K. Oliver is a former teacher and headteacher originally from Liverpool. He long dreamed of becoming a writer and after many years of working in schools took the exciting decision to put down his whiteboard marker to take up the keyboard and give it a go. He enjoyed writing courses at Curtis Brown, Faber & Faber, and the Royal Court Theatre and now lives with his family and a talkative cat in North London, which provides the inspiration for the location but thankfully not the characters of this story. Inspired by the lengths to which people will go to ensure their own success, M. K. Oliver created his protagonist, the uncompromising Lalla Rook.

About the author

M. K. Oliver is a former teacher and headteacher originally from Liverpool. He long dreamed of becoming a writer and after many years of working in schools took the exciting decision to put down his whiteboard marker to take up the keyboard and give it a go.

He enjoyed writing courses at Curtis Brown, Faber & Faber, and the Royal Court Theatre and now lives with his family and a talkative cat in North London, which provides the inspiration for the location but thankfully not the characters of this story. Inspired by the lengths to which people will go to ensure their own success, M. K. Oliver created his protagonist, the uncompromising Lalla Rook.

Product details

• Authors: M K Oliver, M. K. Oliver
• Publisher: Harper Collins Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Release: 16.07.2026
• EAN: 9780008741686
• ISBN: 978-0-00-874168-6
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; FICTION / Crime, Crime & mystery, FICTION / Thrillers / Psychological, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, FICTION / Satire, FICTION / Thrillers / Domestic, Thriller / suspense, Psychological thriller, Satirical style / satire, Thriller: serial killers, Comical (humorous) crime and mystery