Author and Grammy Nominee
Tim Battersby.
Contact Tim tim@batduo.com
In the Press
"When Jamie and her two friends Lucy and Chris are hired to look into several serial murders in Chicago, the dangerous and thrilling hunt for a killer begins, and readers will be thoroughly intrigued as they follow the trio and their bloodhound, Poirot, to find and stop the killer before he ups the stakes on his kills. As readers become more and more enraptured with their investigation and get closer and closer to catching the killer, they are sure to feel their hearts beating out of their chests as they race through the pages to see how it all ends. Read The Bloodhound Affair today."
Battersby's books are a must-read for anyone who loves adventure and immersive storytelling. His vivid descriptions and relatable characters make his books a joy to read."
" Just once in a blue moon, there emerges a writer with the sensibilities of Faulkner, the timing of Wodehouse, and the drama of Christie, with a body of work so diverse it takes even the most hardened of critics by surprise. Tim Battersby is a writer who over the past 12 years has written 15 novels and 12 short stories. His latest novel, "The Imposter," is sublime... disturbing.... brilliant."
Tim Battersby's latest novel, The Imposter is a triumph of storytelling. He weaves together complex characters and intricate plotlines with ease, leaving readers breathless and wanting more."
"Readers have praised Tim Battersby's writing for its ability to transport them to new worlds and characters that feel deeply authentic."
"The subplot of Jamie trying to help a refugee child is timely and relevant and readers will feel for her determination to save her from the inhumane treatment she is facing. The Bloodhound Affair is filled with drama and intrigue and will leave the reader riveted until the very last page."
"The Newspapers Chronicles" is a captivating story of drama and crime. Readers will be intrigued by Jamie Stroud and her investigation into Richard Madigan. As more and more of the latter's dark secrets come to light, readers will find themselves drawn deeper into the plot and eager to see what dark realizations will surface. The first-person point of view will further draw readers in and make them feel like they are investigating alongside the protagonist. The Newspaper Chronicles is gripping and well-written and will have readers on the edge of their seats until the end."
"The Bloodhound Affair by Tim Battersby is a gripping novel that will have fans of his first book The Newspaper Chronicles glued to the pages as they follow Jamie Stroud, a journalist for The Chicago Clarion, on yet another investigative journey. "
Tim Battersby is a best-selling author. He has written 19 novels and short stories in his fabled career and is currently writing his 16th mystery.
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Tim Battersby is an Author. He was awarded a Grammy nomination for his kid's album Sunny Days. This album features 10 tracks, each telling a story of love, and hope. With his soulful voice and impeccable songwriting skills, Tim has earned a legion of fans around the world. If you haven't listened to Sunny Days yet, now is the time to do so!
Tim Battersby, with his longtime partner Laura, The Battersby Duo, had the honor of performing at The White House for the President and First Lady on 6 occasions. His soulful voice and impeccable songwriting skills have captivated audiences from around the world. If you're looking for an artist who can deliver a memorable performance, look no further than Tim Battersby. He was born in 1949 is from the UK and is the son of a British Intelligence Officer. He was a contributor to The HuffPost from 2015 until 2018 and wrote a column on Music in the Arts and Culture section.
For 35 years he was one-half of the Grammy-nominated musical comedy team The Battersby Duo. They performed music for children in schools, theatres, and festivals. They appeared on Sesame Street and The Today Show, and in 2010 Tim and his wife Laura were awarded a Grammy Nomination for their Children’s album Sunny Days. Tim lives with his wife on the west coast of Florida. They performed for President Clinton at The White House six times and have also appeared at The Kennedy Center, The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts in Milwaukee, the Times Union Center in Jacksonville FL, The Piccolo Spoleto Festival in Savannah Georgia, and The Straz Center for the Performing Arts in Tampa. They have a daughter, a son-in-law 4 Grandchildren, and one Great Granddaughter.
Tim Battersby is an Author. He was awarded a Grammy nomination for his kid's album Sunny Days. This album features 10 tracks, each telling a story of love, and hope. With his soulful voice and impeccable songwriting skills, Tim has earned a legion of fans around the world. If you haven't listened to Sunny Days yet, now is the time to do so!
Performances at The White House.
Tim Battersby, with his longtime partner Laura, The Battersby Duo, had the honor of performing at The White House for the President and First Lady on 6 occasions. His soulful voice and impeccable songwriting skills have captivated audiences around the world. If you're looking for an artist who can deliver a memorable performance, look no further than Tim Battersby.
Tim Battersby has been writing and telling stories since he was a young child. Perhaps it was inevitable that he would call grappling with words and language a career—and loving every moment. He is privileged to share his work with a large and welcoming audience. Get in touch to discover more about his work, writing process, and future endeavors.
To contact Tim you can write to him at tim@batduo.com
Tim is not just a musician, he's also a prolific writer. With 15 novels and 12 short stories to his name, Tim has established himself as a force to be reckoned with in the literary world. His stories are filled with complex characters, intricate plots, and unexpected twists that will keep you hooked until the very end. If you're a fan of great storytelling, you owe it to yourself to check out Tim's books.