Lauren Beukes (amuru 5 June 1976) bu onye odee akwukwo South Africa, onye odee akwukwo nkenke, odeakụkọ na onye edemede onyonyo . A mụrụ Lauren Beukes na 5 June 1976. O tolitere na Johannesburg, South Africa. Ọ gara ụlọ akwụkwọ Roedean na Johannesburg, ma nwee MA na Creative Writing na Mahadum Cape Town Ọ rụrụ ọrụ dị ka onye nta akụkọ nweere onwe ya afọ iri, gụnyere afọ abụọ na New York na Chicago. Ọ bụ onye edemede nke The Shining Girls, akwụkwọ akụkọ banyere onye na- egbu oge na-eme njem na onye lanarịrịnụ nke na-atụgharị ịchụ nta. E bipụtara ya na 15 Eprel afọ 2013 site na akara Umuzi nke Random House Struik na South Africa, na 25 Eprel 2013 nke HarperCollins na United Kingdom, na na 4 June 2013 site na Mulholand Books na United Steeti. HarperCollins emeriela ikike mba ụwa nke akwụkwọ ahụ n'ọgụ kpụ ọkụ n'ọnụ ya na ọtụtụ ndị mbipụta akwụkwọ ọzọ. Ụmụ agbọghọ na-egbuke egbuke meriri The Strand Magazine Critic's Best Novel Award, RT Thriller of the Year, Exclusive Books ' Readers Choice Award, na ihe nrite akwukwo nke South Africa kacha ewu ewu, Mahadum Johannesburg Prize .