Helen Bailey: Author 'drugged and suffocated' ". BBC News. 10 January 2017 . Retrieved 10 January 2017.

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Bailey wrote five books of "teenage angst" in the Crazy World of Electra Brown series: Life at the Shallow End (2008), Out of my Depth (2008), Swimming Against the Tide (2009), Taking the Plunge (2009), and Falling Hook, Line & Sinker (2010). [8] She was nominated for a " Queen of Teen" award in 2010. [2] [9] In Running in Heels (2011), she featured a new character, Daisy Davenport. [10] Bailey also wrote books for younger children, including the Willow the Woodsprite series, the Topaz series, and the Felicity Wishes series. [11] In all, she had 22 books of short stories, picture books and young-adult fiction published. [5] [12] LoveReading4Kids exists because books change lives, and buying books through LoveReading4Kids means you get to change the lives of future generations, with 25% of the cover price donated to schools in need. Join our community to get personalised book suggestions, extracts straight to your inbox, 10% off RRPs, and to change children’s lives. On 11 July, police reported that they had arrested a 55-year-old Royston man, and questioned him on suspicion of murder and disposing of a body. [20] [21] He was initially released on bail, [22] but on 15 July police reported that human remains, and those of Bailey's dog, had been found in a hidden second septic tank at her house, Hartwell Lodge, in Royston. [23] Police confirmed that the remains found were those of Bailey. [24] [25] Ian Stewart was charged on 16 July with murder, perverting the course of justice and preventing a lawful burial. He was remanded in custody and appeared at St Albans Crown Court on 19 July. [26] [27] On 12 October he pleaded not guilty, [28] with his trial set for January 2017. [23] Murder trial [ edit ] Residence of Helen Bailey, 23 July 2016 Helen Bailey: Author joked 'cesspit good place to hide a body' ". BBC News. 12 January 2017 . Retrieved 12 January 2017.

Bailey was reported missing in April 2016; three months later on 15 July, her remains were found hidden at her home. Her partner, Ian Stewart, was charged with her murder and found guilty in February 2017; he was later found guilty of the murder of his first wife, Diane. Hymas, Charles (29 July 2022). "Ian Stewart has whole-life sentence for double murder cut to 35 years". The Telegraph. Ian Stewart: Helen Bailey's killer charged with murder of wife". BBC News. 6 July 2020 . Retrieved 6 July 2020.

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Helen Bailey disappearance: Man bailed by police". BBC News. 12 July 2016 . Retrieved 14 July 2016. Helen Bailey: Electra stuff". HelenBaileyBooks.com. Archived from the original on 21 June 2016 . Retrieved 11 July 2016. verifyErrors }}{{ message }}{{ /verifyErrors }}{{ Evans, Martin (6 July 2020). "Man who murdered children's author, Helen Bailey, is charged with killing his wife six years earlier". The Daily Telegraph . Retrieved 6 July 2020.

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Helen Bailey murderer Ian Stewart jailed for 34 years". BBC News. 23 February 2017 . Retrieved 23 February 2017.a b "Helen Bailey: Writer". PlanetGrief.com. Archived from the original on 8 October 2018. . Retrieved 11 July 2016 Murder documentary series for Philip Glenister". ATV Today. 11 January 2019 . Retrieved 5 June 2019. On 22 February 2017, the jury found Stewart guilty of Bailey's murder. [45] At St Albans Crown Court the following day, Judge Andrew Bright sentenced Stewart to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 34 years. [46] Stewart was not in court to hear his sentence. [47]

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Helen Bailey murder trial: Jury taken to home of author". BBC News. 13 January 2017 . Retrieved 13 January 2017. Helen Bailey murder: Fiance Ian Stewart found guilty". BBC News. 22 February 2017 . Retrieved 22 February 2017. Helen Bailey: Man arrested on suspicion of murder over disappearance of celebrated children's novelist In his closing statement, prosecutor Stuart Trimmer QC told the jury that Stewart's version of events was "quite absurd" and that the accused had "grossly deceived" Bailey, saying: "It is perfectly plain she was completely overwhelmed by what some people might call ' love bombing'... it is a matter of common sense and knowledge that someone shortly bereaved might not have the logical equipment to see she was being deceived." [44] In response, Simon Russell Flint, the barrister acting for Stewart, dismissed the prosecution's "highly speculative theories", and asked, "What possible motive could he have?" [44]

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Helen Bailey murder case: Remains found at author's home". BBC News. 15 July 2016 . Retrieved 15 July 2016. Following Stewart's conviction, the police began to re-examine the death of his first wife, Diane, in 2010. [53] On 21 August 2018 he was arrested and questioned on suspicion of her murder. [54] Subsequently charged with his wife's murder, Stewart appeared at St Albans Crown Court on 6 July 2020. He was remanded in custody until a plea hearing scheduled for 21 September 2020. [55] [56] In November 2021, Stewart pleaded not guilty to the charge. [57] Ian Stewart: Man who killed author guilty of murdering wife". BBC News. 9 February 2022 . Retrieved 9 February 2022.