Candice Fox

Candice Fox (born 1985) is an Australian novelist[1] who won the 2014 Ned Kelly Award for Best First Novel for Hades. She was born in 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. In 2015, Candice started collaborating on a series of novels with bestselling author James Patterson.

Candice Fox
Born1985
Bankstown, New South Wales
OccupationAuthor
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAustralian
Years active2014-
Notable worksHades, Eden, Fall, Black and Blue, Never Never, Crimson Lake, Fifty Fifty
Notable awardsNed Kelly Award (2)

Bibliography

Novels

  • The Inn (2019) (collaboration with James Patterson)
  • 2 Sisters Detective Agency (2021) (collaboration with James Patterson)
  • Gathering Dark (2020)
  • The Chase (2021)[2]
  • Fire With Fire (2023)

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 February 27 in Australia and will premiere on May 20, 2022 in the United States. In March 2022 Gathering Dark was optioned for adaptation by Renegade Entertainment.

Awards

  • 2015 shortlisted Davitt Award — Best Debut Crime Novel - Hades
  • 2014 winner Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Writing — Best First Novel - Hades[3]
  • 2015 longlisted Davitt Award — Best Adult Crime Novel - Eden
  • 2015 winner Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Writing — Best Novel - Eden[4]
  • 2016 shortlisted Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Writing — Best Novel - Fall[5]
  • 2016 longlisted Davitt Award — Best Adult Crime Novel - Fall
  • 2017 shortlisted Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Writing — Best Novel - Crimson Lake
  • 2018 shortlisted Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Writing — Best Novel - Redemption Point
  • 2018 shortlisted listed Davitt Award — Best Adult Crime Novel - Crimson Lake
  • 2019 shortlisted Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Writing — Best Novel - Gone By Midnight
  • 2021 shortlisted Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Writing — Best Novel - Gathering Dark
  • 2021 shortlisted Davitt Award — Best Adult Crime Novel - Gathering Dark
  • 2022 shortlisted Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Writing — Best Novel - The Chase

References

  1. Fidler, Richard Candice Fox: how to raise a crime writer March 9, 2017 Conversations Retrieved March 15, 2017
  2. "The Chase 30 March 2021 Bantam Australia". Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  3. "Australian Crime Writers - 2014 Ned Kelly Award Winners". Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  4. "Australian Crime Writers - 2015 Ned Kelly Award Winners". Archived from the original on 19 October 2015. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  5. "2016 Ned Kelly Awards - Shortlists". Archived from the original on 31 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.


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