![Luke Jennings is the author of 'Codename Villanelle'. Courtesy Nick Fallowfield-Cooper](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/TE52SJ6NHV6HKNJVVEG56BY6BE.jpg?smart=true&auth=e2b5fe58fe437b71d756d0a58e622261902c85e8afb91d7a9b863a934b27dddf&width=400&height=225)
Luke Jennings’s four Kindle novellas, including ‘Codename Villanelle’ form the basis of the TV series. Courtesy Nick Fallowfield-Cooper
Luke Jennings’s four Kindle novellas, including ‘Codename Villanelle’ form the basis of the TV series. Courtesy Nick Fallowfield-Cooper
Creating Villanelle: Luke Jennings on how a former dance career led him to 'Killing Eve'
'The whole male-centred thriller had got very stale,' the author says
David Dunn
12 February, 2020