Helen Bailey

Quick Facts

Full Name	Helen Bailey
Occupation	Author
Date Of Birth	Aug 22, 1964(1964-08-22)
Age	60
Date Of Death	2016, Royston, United Kingdom
Birthplace	Newcastle upon Tyne
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Leo

Helen Bailey Biography

Helen Bailey is one of the most popular and richest Author who was born on August 22, 1964 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom.

She gained a degree in physiology at Thames Polytechnic in London, intending to become a forensic scientist, before undertaking postgraduate research in a teaching hospital. She then changed career to work in the media, and worked on licensing and marketing campaigns for characters such as Rugrats and Garfield, and for Nintendo, feature film and cartoon characters. While working as a temporary secretary, she met and, in 1996, married the head of a licensing rights company, John Sinfield. She moved from Clerkenwell to Highgate around the same time.

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). She was nominated for a “Queen of Teen” award in 2010. In Running in Heels (2011), she featured a new character, Daisy Davenport. Bailey also wrote books for younger children, including the Willow the Woodsprite series, the Topaz series, and the Felicity Wishes series. In all, she had 22 books of short stories, picture books and young-adult fiction published.

Helen Bailey Net Worth

Helen Bailey is one of the richest Author from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Helen Bailey 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Helen Elizabeth Bailey (22 August 1964 – c. 11 April 2016) was a British author who wrote the Electra Brown series of books aimed at a teenage audience.

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Who is Helen Bailey Dating?

According to our records, Helen Bailey married to John Sinfield. As of December 1, 2023, Helen Bailey’s is not dating anyone.

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On 22 February 2017, the jury found Stewart guilty of Bailey’s murder. At St Albans Crown Court the following day, Judge Andrew Bright sentenced Stewart to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 34 years, meaning he will be 90 years old when he becomes eligible for parole. Stewart was not in court to hear his sentence.

Facts & Trivia

Sofyane Ranked on the list of most popular Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Helen Bailey celebrates birthday on August 22 of every year.

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. He was initially released on bail, 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. Police confirmed that the remains found were those of Bailey. 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. On 12 October he pleaded not guilty, with his trial set for January 2017.

Top Facts about Helen Bailey

1. Helen Bailey was a British author born in 1964.
2. She wrote the successful “Electra Brown” series for young adults.
3. In 2011, she met Ian Stewart on an online bereavement forum.
4. They moved in together and got engaged in 2015.
5. On April 11, 2016, Helen disappeared from her home in Royston, Hertfordshire.
6. Her body was found three months later submerged in a cesspit at her home.
7. Ian Stewart was convicted of her murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.
8. The trial revealed that he had drugged and suffocated her with a pillow.
9. Helen’s dog Boris also died under suspicious circumstances before her disappearance.
10. Her death inspired the creation of the #HerNameWasHelen campaign to raise awareness about domestic violence against women.

Is Helen Bailey dead?

2016

How much is Helen Bailey worth?

It emerged during the trial that the murder was financially motivated. Ms Bailey’s net worth was in the region of £4m made from the publication of more than 20 books including the popular Electra Brown teenage fiction series.

Why was Helen Bailey killed?

Believing Stewart to be her ‘happy ending’ – and with her writing career in the ascendant – Helen believed she had finally found contentment. But shortly after, Stewart would strangle Ms Bailey before dumping her body in the cesspit of the £1.5 million home they shared in Royston, Hertfordshire.

What the killer did next Helen Bailey?

Ian Stewart murdered his partner, children’s author Helen Bailey, in 2016. He dumped her and her dog in a septic tank at her Hertfordshire home, but reported her missing and produced a note claiming she had gone to stay at a holiday home.

Who inherited Helen Baileys money?

The two sons of author Helen Bailey’s killer are set to inherit part of her £3.3 million fortune. Ms Bailey, 51, left the bulk of her estate to her partner Ian Stewart, 56, who was jailed for a minimum of 34 years last week after dumping her body in a cesspit at their home.