Ryan Carter
AUTHOR

Ryan Carter

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
Tap the gear icon above to manage new release emails.
Her Majesty the Queen awarded Dreda an MBE in her New Year’s Honours’ List, 2020. She scooped the CWA’s John Creasey Dagger Award for best first-time crime novel in 2004, the first time a Black British author has received this honour. Ryan and Dreda write across the crime and mystery genre – psychological thrillers, gritty gangland crime and fast-paced action books. Spare Room, their first psychological thriller, was a #1 UK and US Amazon Bestseller. Dreda is a passionate campaigner and speaker on social issues and the arts. She has appeared on television, including Celebrity Pointless, Celebrity Eggheads, BBC 1 Breakfast, Sunday Morning Live, Newsnight, The Review Show and Front Row Late on BBC 2. Ryan and Dreda performed a specially commissioned monologue on the ground-breaking Sky Arts Art 50 on Sky TV. Dreda has been a guest on many radio shows and presented BBC Radio 4’s flagship books programme, Open Book. She has written in a number of leading newspapers including the Guardian and was thrilled to be named one of Britain’s 50 Remarkable Women by Lady Geek in association with Nokia. She is a trustee of the Royal Literary Fund and an ambassador for The Reading Agency. Some of their books are currently in development as TV and film adaptations. Dreda’s parents are from the beautiful Caribbean island of Grenada. Her name, Dreda, is Irish and pronounced with a long-vowel ee sound in the middle.
Read more Read less

Say Her Name

Most popular
View Details

The Best Fiction Podcasts for Listeners Who Love a Good Story

You can’t beat a good story. Luckily, humans are great at storytelling, and the best fiction podcasts are all the proof that the modern listener requires. Get the popcorn ready; it’s storytime.

Featured Article: The Best Fiction Podcasts for Listeners Who Love a Good Story

Best Sellers

Product list
  • Say Her Name cover art

    Price: $26.00 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $26.00 or 1 Credit

    Try for $0.00
  • Girl, Missing cover art

    Price: $37.71 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $37.71 or 1 Credit

    Try for $0.00
  • Gone cover art

    Price: $31.57 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $31.57 or 1 Credit

    Pre-order: Try for $0.00
  • Believe Me cover art

    Price: $26.00 or 1 Credit

    Sale price: $26.00 or 1 Credit

    Try for $0.00