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Author Signing: Alex Gray in Glasgow
5 March, 2013
Saturday 9th March, 1pm, WATERSTONES EAST KILBRIDE Author Alex Gray will be signing copies of her books at Waterstones East Kilbride, G74 1LW. Her titles include A Small Weeping and Shadows of Sounds, which feature dynamic Scottish detective DCI Lorimer who works in the gritty heart of Glasgow. Join her for an afternoon of crime […]
Meet the Author: Adrian Magson in Banbury
18 February, 2013
Thursday 28th February, 7:30pm, MIDDLETON CHENEY LIBRARY, OX17 2PD Join A&B author Adrian Magson to chat about all things crime-related and his fantastic Inspector Lucas Rocco series, Death on the Marais, Death on the Pont Noir and the upcoming Death on the Rive Nord. Adrian has also written stories for BBC radio and has been […]
Edward Marston & Judith Cutler at the Festival of Crime Writing
12 February, 2013
Wednesday 20th March, 7:30pm, MAIDENHEAD LIBRARY Join two of A&B’s celebrated authors, Edward Marston and Judith Cutler at the Festival of Crime Writing 2013 at St Ives Rd Maidenhead, SL6 1QU. Edward Marston, the master of historical crime fiction, has written over 70 novels including the bestselling Railway Detective series and the brand new Home front […]
GLASS HOUSES VOTED MOST POPULAR CHILDREN’S BOOK IN UK
8 February, 2013
Glass Houses, by Rachel Caine – the first book in the Morganville Vampire series – has officially been voted the most popular book with children in the UK today.
Mary Nichols in Cambridgeshire
7 February, 2013
Thursday 11th April, 8pm, VILLAGE HALL WITCHAM Join A&B historical novelist Mary Nichols as she talks about her latest book, Escape by Moonlight and her life as a best selling romantic writer. Mary has been shortlisted for various awards and has written over twenty novels as well as articles for newspapers and magazines. Grab yourself […]
Freda Lightfoot at the Fowey Festival of Words & Music
6 February, 2013
Saturday 18th May, 2:30pm, Fowey Festival of Words & Music, Fowey Town Hall, CORNWALL From Quill Pen to E-book: The Story of a Writer Born in Lancashire, bestselling A&B author Freda Lightfoot lived in Fowey for 14 years where she ran a gift shop, scribbling away between customers. She has now built a house in […]
Mary Nichols in Shropshire
6 February, 2013
Thursday 21st March, 7pm BRIDGNORTH LIBRARY Celebrate author Mary Nichol’s success at being shortlisted for the RNA Historical Romance Novel of the year for The Kirilov Star and listen as she talks about her latest novel Escape by Moonlight, a WWII romance set in Norfolk in 1939 that follows the loves and losses of the […]
Book Talk: Mary Nichols in Shrewsbury
6 February, 2013
Wednesday 20th March, 8pm, WOMEN’S INSTITUTE, SHREWSBURY Meet celebrated historical novelist Mary Nichols as she talks about her latest book Escape by Moonlight, due to be published in March. Mary has recently been shortlisted for the RNA‘s Historical Romance Novel of the year for The Kirilov Star so celebrate with her at the Women’s Institute, […]
Catherine Law in Buckinghamshire
28 January, 2013
Friday 1st February, 2:30pm GREAT MISSENDEN LIBRARY, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE Join A&B author Catherine Law at Great Missenden Library Open Day, The High Street, Great Missenden, HP16 0AL, where she will be talking about her writing ideas, her inspiration and her latest book, The September Garden. Other activities include a children’s story time, a craft event, a ‘How […]
Book Signing: Rebecca Tope in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire
14 January, 2013
Saturday 30th March, 11am BORZOI BOOKS, STOW-ON-THE-WOLD Come and meet A&B crime author Rebecca Tope as she signs copies of her new hardback Shadows in the Cotswolds and her other best selling Cotswold crime titles at The Borzoi Bookshop, Church Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, GL54 1BB. Rebecca has written nearly twenty crime novels in her writing […]
Book Talk: Rebecca Tope in Devon
14 January, 2013
Monday 18th March, 7pm OKEHAMPTON LIBRARY, DEVON Join one of A&B’s best selling crime authors, Rebecca Tope as she chats about her career as a writer and her latest books, The Windermere Witness, Malice in the Cotswolds and the upcoming instalment, Shadows in the Cotswolds. Rebecca is currently the membership secretary of the Crime Writers’ […]
Author Talk: Rebecca Tope in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
10 January, 2013
Come and meet best selling crime author Rebecca Tope as she talks about her life in rural Herefordshire, her new Lake District mystery series, and the much loved Cotswold mysteries at the Women’s Institute in Moreton-in-Marsh, Tuesday 14 February, 7.30pm.
Book Launch: Alanna Knight in Edinburgh
3 January, 2013
Come and celebrate with local crime-writer Alanna Knight as she launches Murders Most Foul, the latest release in her much-loved Inspector Faro series, at Blackwell's in Edinburgh on Tuesday 29th January, 6.30pm
Three Houses is BBC Radio 4’s Xmas Book of the Week
18 December, 2012
The delightful memoir, Three Houses, by Angela Thirkell will be read by actress Sian Thomas on BBC Radio 4’s Book of the Week beginning on Christmas Eve (24 – 28 December)
Aline Templeton at the Essex Book Festival
7 December, 2012
Thursday 28 march, 7.45pm ESSEX BOOK FESTIVAL, WITHAM LIBRARY In an engaging talk called ‘Five Red Herrings and a Flock of Hens’ Aline Templeton talks about following in the footsteps of Dorothy L Sayers with her DI Marjory Fleming crime series set in Galloway, and her latest book Evil for Evil. Part of the Essex […]
Jaqueline Winspear at The Lady Luncheon in London
3 December, 2012
Tuesday 4 December, 12.30pm – 4.00pm Enjoy a champagne reception and delicious three-course lunch in the company of three bestselling authors. Hosted by The Lady, the luncheon will take place in the elegant and historic Cavalry and Guards Club, 127 Piccadilly, Mayfair W1J 7PX, and feature guest speakers Jaqueline Winspear (author of the acclaimed Maisie […]
D E Meredith at the Richmond Literature Festival
29 November, 2012
Come and enjoy Richmond’s annual Victorian fair and the Richmond Literary festival and meet Victorian crime writers D E Meredith, Essie Fox and Lynn Shepherd who will be speaking at the Old Town Hall, Friday 30 November, at 7pm.
Book Signing: June Francis in Liverpool
20 November, 2012
Saturday 1st December, 2:30pm, FORMBY BOOKS, LIVERPOOL Come and meet Liverpudlian author June Francis who will be celebrating the launch of her new book The Pawnbroker’s Niece, a romantic saga set in the Great Depression, at Formby Books, Derbyshires, 22-24, Chapel Lane, Formby, Merseyside, L37 4DU. It’s free entry so stock up on your Christmas […]
Book Launch: June Francis in Liverpool
20 November, 2012
Saturday 1st December, 12:30pm, ACADEMY OF ARTS, LIVERPOOL Come and meet Liverpudlian author June Francis who will be celebrating the launch of her new book The Pawnbroker’s Niece, a romantic saga set in the Great Depression, at the Liverpool Academy of Arts, 32 Seel Street, L1 4BE. It’s free entry so join her for tea […]
Book Launch: Aline Templeton in Edinburgh
19 November, 2012
Come and celebrate the launch of Aline Templeton’s new crime novel, Evil for Evil, at Blackwell’s, Edinburgh on Wednesday 28th November, 6.30pm
Book Launch: Ruth Dudley Edwards in Belfast
19 November, 2012
SATURDAY 1st DECEMBER, 3.00 – 4.30pm NO ALIBIS BOOKSTORE, BELFAST Come and celebrate the launch of Killing the Emperors, the new satirical crime novel by award-winning novelist and journalist Ruth Dudley Edwards, which attacks the world of conceptual art. Meet the author as well as Jim McDowell, Northern Editor at Sunday World, who will be […]
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