Lucy Foley is a British author known for her gripping thrillers and mysteries. She gained widespread recognition with her debut novel, The Guest List, which became a bestseller and was nominated for several awards. Foley's writing often features intricate plots and well-developed characters, drawing readers into suspenseful narratives. Before becoming a full-time writer, Foley worked as an editor in publishing. She has also written other notable works, including The Hunting Party and The Paris Apartment. Her storytelling style combines elements of psychological suspense and traditional whodunits, appealing to fans of the genre.