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Derek B. Miller is an American novelist and academic. In January 2013 The Times newspaper featured his debut novel Norwegian by Night as the novel to look out for in the forthcoming year. Derek B. Miller was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, and has lived abroad for over fifteen years in Israel, England, Hungary, Switzerland and Norway. He has a PhD in international relations from the University of Geneva, and is currently a senior fellow with the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research and the director of The Policy Lab. His first novel, Norwegian by Night, is published by Faber & Faber in the UK, HMH in the US, Scribe in Australia and by publishers in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Holland, Norway, Israel and Poland. Norwegian by Night received outstanding reviews in the Guardian, Times, Sunday Times and many other publications around the world. In October 2013 it was awarded the Crime Writer's Association John Creasy Dagger Award for a debut crime novel.