Unbound, 29 Aug 2019

Is the biography the literary equivalent of dragging out other people’s dirty laundry and spritzing it with pseudo-respectability as Janet Malcolm said? One award-winning biographer explores the value of excavating other people's lives, but also reveals why he has turned to fiction

What was the real relationship between Highsmith and her greatest creation, Tom Ripley? 

Daily Telegraph, 21 March 2018

Agatha Christie and her fascination with poisons

Sunday Times Magazine, 7 May, 2017

With TV adaptations and films of her darker work in the pipeline, it seems that the crime writer is finally shedding her cosy image. Yet one puzzle remains unsolved, says the novelist Andrew Wilson

Tatler, June, 2017

Agatha Christie was raised in genteel luxury and had a vicious and cunning imagination that helped her become the most successful writer the world has ever seen – but only after a mysterious episode of her own. By Andrew Wilson 

Event, June, 2017

Agatha Christie vanished in 1926, feared dead, in a real-life story every bit as dramatic as one of her crime novels. Here, acclaimed biographer Andrew Wilson reopens the case and presents a chilling new theory about her disappearance

The Independent, 23 March, 2013

Open and shut case: Is Ruth Rendell finally ready to open up about her puzzling personal life?

Tatler, June, 2015

Why we’ll never get bored of looking at Audrey Hepburn

The Guardian, 3 January, 2017

A recently rediscovered diary of the writer’s 1978 trip to the Holy Land with Harold Pinter is wise and witty

The Telegraph, 11 March, 2000

The British Library released a collection of letters this week that reveal a volatile affair between one of England's great poets and a previously unknown lover. Andrew Wilson had exclusive access to the material

Tatler, December, 2013

Flawless princess or fractured heroine? A new film about Grace Kelly suggests that the fairytale was just that - and that behind the facade was a woman in turmoil. Andrew Wilson on her battles with Rainier, her dreams of escape and why her legacy still reverberates today

The Independent, 2 December, 2015

A playful paean to the life of celebrity medium Katie King. Instead of using the forensic techniques of a biographer, Gibb has opted for a more fictional telling of this strange tale

The Independent, 12 November, 2015

Voyage of discovery for a son 40 years on The quest for truth over his mother's suicide was reawakened by tragic loss of brother

Tatler, June, 2014

To quote soldier-poet Rupert Brooke, 'there's some corner of a foreign field that is for ever England'. And 100 years after the outbreak of the First World War, his words feel more poignant than ever on the eternally haunting battlefields of France and Belgium

The Independent, 20 August, 2015

A humorous and heartbreaking story of growing up in the shadow of a great man

Tatler, March, 2014

She was one of the 20th century’s most notorious aristocrats, enjoying a life of privilege and pleasure until her reputation was ruined by a set of pornographic Polaroids and tales of sexual deviancy. But was it all a plot? Andrew Wilson on the devastating betrayal of the ‘dirty duchess’

The Independent, 11 September, 2014

Fans are in safe hands in modern-day recreation of Agatha Christie novel

The Independent, 9 October, 2014

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The Independent, 2 October, 2014

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The Guardian, 4 April 2006

Acapulco, once the 'Queen of the Pacific' and last word in Hollywood cool, is on the comeback trail after a $1 billion facelift. Andrew Wilson reports

The Guardian, 9 March, 2003

Gloria Swanson's greatest role is a warning to our own celebrity culture. Now, as 'Sunset Boulevard' is rereleased, the star's daughter, in her first interview, remembers her own fear of her mother's alter ego

The Guardian, 6 March, 2004

The Chinese communist party has embraced capitalism, nowhere more enthusiastically than in 21st-century Shanghai, says Andrew Wilson

The Independent, 21 November, 2016

Quinn is the literary equivalent of Houdini, a novelist who has a particular talent for absenting himself and letting his characters come to life