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Nicci French is the pseudonym of the writing duo Nicci Gerrard and Sean French. They are known for their gripping psychological thrillers that often focus on complex characters and intricate plots. Some of their most notable works include "Blue Monday," "Thursday's Children," and "The Lying Room."

Their writing style is characterized by its suspenseful narratives and deep exploration of human psychology, often delving into themes of identity, memory, and relationships. Nicci French has made a significant impact on the crime fiction genre, with their books consistently topping bestseller lists and garnering critical acclaim.

One of their most famous works is "Blue Monday," the first book in the Frieda Klein series. This novel introduces the enigmatic psychotherapist Frieda Klein, who becomes embroiled in a chilling mystery involving a missing child. Nicci French's ability to create compelling characters and intricate plots has cemented their reputation as masters of the psychological thriller genre.