birth_place nationality notableworks birth_date article_title
wakefield , west yorkshire british '' '' evil relations '' , '' one of your own a '' , '' the hidden life of otto frank '' fine day for a hanging '' , 1969 carol ann lee

carol ann lee

carol ann lee -lrb- born 1969 -rrb- is an english author .
she is a biographer and has written extensively on anne frank , the holocaust and on the crimes of moors murderers myra hindley and ian brady .
her tenth book , `` evil relations '' , was nominated for the cwa gold dagger award for non-fiction .
written in conjunction with david smith , chief prosecution witness in the moors case , it details smith 's story in full - for the first time .
in 2012 , lee published `` a fine day for a hanging '' , a reexamination of ruth ellis 's life story and the facts surrounding her trial for the murder of david blakely and subsequent execution .
she is currently published by mainstream publishing , an associate of random house .
carol ann was born in wakefield , west yorkshire .
she studied history of art and design at university in manchester and then followed her early interest , interviewing holocaust survivors and working at the manchester jewish museum .
her first book was published three years later .
