Zoë Sharp at Harrogate International Crime Festival
22 July, 2010
Sunday 25th July, 10.00am CROWN HOTEL, HARROGATE INTERNATIONAL CRIME FESTIVAL Panel: James Bond, Eat Your Heart Out… 007, bond girls and The Iron Curtain are old news…Today our global conflicts are more about clashes between cultures than countries, the technological revolution has given ordinary people toold previously only in the hands of spymasters, and women […]
Tania Crosse book signing at The Torbay Bookshop
20 July, 2010
Saturday 14th August, 10.30am The TORBAY BOOKSHOP, PAIGNTON Tania Crosse will be signing her latest paperback Lily’s Journey at The Torbay Bookshop, 7 Torquay Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3DU. For more information call the bookshop on 01803 522011.
High Tea with Lazy Cook Mo Smith in Stroud
20 July, 2010
Wednesday 28th July, 6.00pm-9.00pm EGYPT MILL, STROUD Come and enjoy high tea at the Egypt Mill (Stroud Road, Nailsworth, Stroud GL6 0AE) and some wonderful interactive cookery demonstrations by Lazy Cook Mo Smith (author of The Lazy Cook’s Family Favourites), The Pampered Chef and the Vanilla Pod Bakery. Ticket £10 to include delicious sandwiches, scones, […]
Susan Wooldridge speaking at Hainault Library
19 July, 2010
Friday 23rd July, 7.00pm – 9.15pm Hainault Library, CHIGWELL Come and join the Big Read Read Summer event with actor and now author Susan Wooldridge, who will be talking about her debut novel The Hidden Dance which has been shortlisted for the fiction prize for Redbridge’s annual book award, the Big Read Read. The event […]
THE MARY RUSSELL & SHERLOCK HOLMES UK BOOK TOUR
16 July, 2010
Follow bestselling author Laurie R King on her UK book tour (15 July – 2 August) celebrating the release of her new books in the acclaimed series featuring Sherlock Holmes and narrated by his wife, Mary Russell. Discover a whole new world of mystery and adventure…
Wedding Fever
16 July, 2010
It’s that time of year when there seems to be a wedding every second weekend and I find myself regularly oohing and aahing over pictures weeks later. But when a friend of mine sent me her wedding photos recently, I was snapped out of white dress ennui. Up and coming photographer, Paul de Vries, is […]
Elizabeth Corley – What’s next after Innocent Blood?
7 July, 2010
Q. I have really enjoyed the four Fenwick/Nightingale novels and wondered if there were plans for anymore following Innocent Blood? Andrew Newman, Rotherfield, East Sussex A. I’m glad that you’ve enjoyed the Fenwick/Nightingale series so far – and thank you for letting me know that you did! I am working on the fifth book now […]
Maggie Craig at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
7 July, 2010
Thursday 19th August, 11.00am – 12.30pm WRITERS’ RETREAT, EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL Writing Workshop: Writing The Epic Romance Want to write the Scottish Gone With The Wind or Doctor Zhivago, set a passionate love story against wars, revolutions, fire and flood? Then come along to this session with Maggie Craig, historian, novelist and author […]
A Summer Scoop
5 July, 2010
There is never a dull summer evening in London. Living on an otherwise rainy island makes one so appreciative of the rare balmy nights, that there is no chance of spending it cooped up indoors. And there’s no need to spend a fortune either. This past Friday evening saw us taking advantage of a free […]
Laurie R King in conversation with Kate Charles in Ludlow
1 July, 2010
Tuesday 20th July, 6.00pm LUDLOW Come and enjoy a delightful evening at the Castle Bookshop’s inaugural Author Garden Party, featuring acclaimed mystery writer Laurie R King, author of the bestselling Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes series, in conversation with local crime writer Kate Charles. The event will be held in the garden at 7 Dinham, […]
Laurie R King speaking at Portsmouth City Museum
1 July, 2010
SUnday 18th July, 2.00 – 4.00pm CITY MUSEUM, PORTSMOUTH Bestselling mystery writer Laurie R King, will be talking about her acclaimed Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes series (including the latest release The God of the Hive ) at the City Museum, 3 Museum Road, Portsmouth, PO1 2LET – home to The Arthur Conan Doyle […]
Laurie R King booksigning at Waterstone’s Eastbourne
1 July, 2010
Saturday 17th July, 11.00am WATERSTONE’S, EASTBOURNE Come and meet bestselling mystery writer Laurie R King, author of the acclaimed Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes series, at Waterstone’s, 120 Terminus Road, Eastbourne BN21 3AJ. She will be signing copies of her books, including her new releases The God of The Hive and The Language of […]
Hot Guys Reading Books
25 June, 2010
Are brains and beauty mutually exclusive? And are good-looking men who are well read a complete contradiction? On the search for conclusive evidence to prove this is not the case, this website Hot Guys Reading Books has scaled bookshops, libraries and public transport to get to the bottom of this weighty (and very PC) conundrum… […]
Tea with Tania Crosse at Ivybridge Library
25 June, 2010
Enjoy an afternoon of cream tea with author Tania Crosse who will be talking about her latest books at Ivybridge Library. Get your copies signed and take part in a raffle for a chance to win some free books!
Laurie R King speaking at Blackwell’s, Edinburgh
23 June, 2010
Friday 30th July, 6.00-8.00pm BLACKWELL’S, EDINBURGH Join Blackwell’s reading group and bestselling mystery writer Laurie R King for an intimate discussion about her acclaimed Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes series, in particularly the first book in the series The Beekeeper’s Apprentice, at Blackwell’s, 52-63 South Bridge, Edinburgh. Limited places to book your spot early […]
Laurie R King speaking at The Lit & Phil, Newcastle
23 June, 2010
Monday 2nd August, 7.00pm THE LIT & PHIL, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE Bestselling mystery writer Laurie R King will be talking about and signing copies of her acclaimed Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes series, including the new releases The God of The Hive and The Language of Bees, at The Lit & Phil, 23 Westgate Road, Newcastle […]
Bodies in the Bookshop at Heffers, Cambridge
23 June, 2010
Thursday 15th July, 6.00pm HEFFERS BOOKSHOP, CAMBRIDGE Mingle with your favourite crime writers at the annual Bodies in the Bookshop bash, which takes place at Heffers, 20 Trinity Street, Cambridge. CB2 1TY. Amongst the writers flocking to the store for a night of shmoozing, boozing and book signing will be Allison & Busby authors Laurie […]
Laurie R King speaking at Bedminster Library, Bristol
23 June, 2010
Tuesday 27th July, 2.00-4.00pm BEDMINSTER LIBRARY, BRISTOL Bestselling mystery writer Laurie R King will be talking about her acclaimed Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes series, and in particular discussing the title Locked Rooms with reading groups at Bedminster Library, 4 St Peter’s Court, Bedminster Parade, Bristol, BS3 4AQ. For more information call the library on […]
Laurie R King booksigning at Waterstone’s Reading Oracle
23 June, 2010
Thursday 22nd July, 11.00am WATERSTONE’S READING ORACLE, READING Bestselling mystery writer Laurie R King will be signing copies of her acclaimed Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes series, including her new releases The God of The Hive and The Language of Bees, and pre-publication copies of The Beekeeper’s Apprentice, at Waterstone’s Reading Oracle, 12 Holybrook […]
Laurie R King speaking at Marylebone Library
23 June, 2010
Friday 16th July, 5.30pm MARYLEBONE LIBRARY, LONDON Bestselling mystery writer Laurie R King will be talking about her acclaimed Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes series, including her new releases The God of The Hive and The Language of Bees at Marylebone Library, Marylebone Road Marylebone, London NW1 5LT. For more information call the library on […]
Changing Faces
18 June, 2010
How people change… Check this out. Give this familiar-faced darling a guitar and he would have made a respectable frontman for an indie band. Instead, he went into politics. Lara Crisp, Managing Editor
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