Stav Sherez

Stav Sherez is a British novelist whose first novel The Devil's Playground was published in 2004 by Penguin Books and was shortlisted for the CWA John Creasey Dagger.

Born in 1970, Sherez grew up in London and attended Latymer Upper School and the University of Leeds.

Sherez's second novel, "The Black Monastery", is published by Faber & Faber in April 2009.

From 1999 to 2004 he was a main contributor to the music magazine Comes with a Smile.

From December 2006 he has been literary editor of the Catholic Herald.

"'Bibliography:

Novels:"'

"The Devil's Playground" 2004

"The Black Monastery" 2009

"'Short stories:"'

God Box, published in "Perverted by Language: Fiction Inspired by the Fall", Serpent's Tail 2007

Hotel Room, published in "The Flash", Social Disease 2007