Victoria Hislop

Writing

Born: June 8, 1959

Birthplace: Bromley, London, England, UK

Victoria Hislop (née Hamson; born 1959) is an English author. Her novel The Island (2005) was a number-one bestseller in Britain, its success in part the result of having been selected by the Richard & Judy Book Club for their 2006 Summer Reads. To Nisi (The Island) was filmed as a TV series by the Greek TV channel MEGA.