Sheila Quigley

Sheila Quigley is a British author, known best for her thriller novel series “Seahills” and “Holy Island Trinity.” Quigley was born on July 28, 1947 in Sunderland, England, and throughout her life has lived in the same North East area of the country. Many of the fictional accounts and places she describes in her novels are based on her experiences living in various places near Sunderland. She got her first job, as a presser, at the age of 15. Over the years, she held many jobs including hawking frozen food and picking potatoes. She got married at the age of eighteen, bearing three daughters and a son in that relationship before getting divorced. Her family has expanded to include nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.