
Marcel Theroux is the award winning author of six novels: A Blow to the Heart, A Stranger in the Earth, The Paperchase (winner of the 2002 Somerset Maugham Award), Far North (shortlisted for America's prestigious National Book Award), and Strange Bodies.
His sixth novel, The Secret Books, based on the alleged discovery of a lost Christian gospel in a Himalayan monastery, was published by Faber to critical acclaim in 2017.
He lives in London.