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Neil Cross (born 2 September 1969) is a British novelist and scriptwriter. ==Life and career== Cross was born in Bristol on 2 September 1969.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Biography, crime novelist and script writer Neil Cross )〕 His initial career was solely as a novelist, beginning with ''Mr In-Between'', which was published in 1998 (and adapted into a film in 2001). He later diversified into television, writing an episode of the BBC spy drama ''Spooks'' in 2006 before becoming lead writer on the sixth and seventh series of the show. He has also written for ''The Fixer'' and ''Doctor Who'' ("The Rings of Akhaten" and "Hide"). In 2010 he wrote a new adaptation of ''Whistle and I'll Come to You'', from the story by M. R. James. He has created two television series: BBC crime thriller ''Luther'' (for which he wrote all the episodes); and ''Crossbones'', an action adventure pirate series for NBC (co-created with James V. Hart and Amanda Welles). Cross also co-wrote the screenplay for the 2013 film ''Mama''. He has continued to write novels, including ''Always the Sun'', which was long-listed for the Booker Prize, ''Burial'' and ''Captured''; and has written a memoir ''Heartland'', which was short-listed for the PEN/Ackerley Prize for literary autobiography of excellence. His most recent novel, ''Luther: The Calling'', was published in 2011. In 2011, Cross was included in ''Variety'' magazine's list of 10 Screenwriters to Watch.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=10 Screenwriters to Watch )〕 Whilst working for companies in the UK and the US, he lives in Wellington, New Zealand, with his wife and two sons. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Neil Cross」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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