Patrick Gale has written sixteen novels, including the bestselling Rough Music and Notes from an Exhibition, soon to be adapted for film. His fourteenth novel, A Perfectly Good Man, won a Green Carnation award.
His latest novel, A Place Called Winter was a Radio 2 Book Club selection, and was shortlisted for several awards.
Gale has also adapted Rose Tremain’s short story about Daphne du Maurier, The Housekeeper, as a feature film for Headstrong Pictures. He is adapting Edith Wharton’s The Age of Innocence as a three part drama series for BBC2.
He is now working on a new novel which is inspired by his lifelong love of the cello.