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Robert Wilson in conversation Pt 2

Robert Wilson gives us some sneaky details about his next title…. I’m developing new ideas for my latest book at the moment. It’s going to be set in London and I’m looking forward to speaking English in my books, i.e. writing with no Spanish language/cultural filter as I’ve done these… Read More

Death Trip

Johnny Mann’s search for the brother he never knew takes him from the carefree beaches of Thailand to the desperate drug-ridden world of Amsterdam’s Red Light District. Read an extract from Death Trip Buy Death Trip on Amazon Read More

The Ignorance of Blood

A new psychological thriller in the Javier Falcón quartet, that includes The Hidden Assassins and The Blind Man of Seville. Read an extract from Buy The Ignorance of Blood on Amazon Read More

Warren Fahy Part 2

Last week I honeymooned on the beautiful island of Kaua’i. Like Henders Island from the novel FRAGMENT, Kaua’i is a lush island in the Pacific. Unlike Henders Island, Kaua’i is a paradise for human beings. Only five million years old, as opposed to 600 million years old like Henders, this… Read More

The Devil's Punchbowl

The disturbing new thriller from the king of southern gothic. Read an extract from Thr Devil's Punchbowl Buy The Devil's Punchbowl on Amazon Read More

A View from Henders Island

Fragment author Warren Fahy published his debut earlier this month. With a wedding and a honeymoon now ticked off, he’s had some time to reflect on being a published author. The experience of writing and publishing FRAGMENT has been strikingly similar to the story of the novel itself: years of… Read More

Nearly there….

Nearly at Harrogate at remembering why I like this event so much. I’ve been every year since it started and the thing that always sticks out is what a close community crime-writers are. They really support each other and nkot being around their fans. I can’t think of another event… Read More

Dining with Stuart MacBride

Having dinner with the team and Stuart MacBride with his lovely wife Fiona. He is on the short list. I wonder if he is nervous? Don’t like to ask in case I make it worse! He is off to do an interview now, then off to the event…… Read More

MARK BILLINGHAM WINS!!!

MARK BILLINGHAM HAS WON!!!!!! Sad that our authors didn’t win but it was a well deserved winner as mark billingham is a fantastic author. We have just bumped into Caro Peacock, author of the Liberty Lane novels who is warming up for her event tomorrow. Off to the bar… Read More

Winner Mark Billingham in session

Great session this morning with Mark Billingham and Laura Wilson. Mark is a marvellous raconteur and a good choice to start the day. Mark has had a previous existence as an actor and comedian before embarkng on his writing career. DI Thorne is a billiant series Character and it was… Read More

McDermid's Tankard….

As promised here are some pics from last night, including the wonderful Val McDermid avec tankard!   Val’s Tankard, Reg Hill with his publicist Alice, Mark Mills with HC editors Sarah and Wayne and me with Caro Peacock (and wine!)…. Read More