Every time someone gets angry at me on this app I remember the person who got angry at Stephen King and asked him if he had even read The Stand.

Have a listen. We talk
About voice, The Ring, Orla Owen, and Will Dean’s coat. We drink an Old Fashioned or three and share the latest news about Sandra from Kidderminster. (podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/let… or wherever you get your podcasts from.)

Check your email, check your spam folders — a newsletter went out overnight, with the Irish/UK tour schedule for THE INSTRUMENTS OF DARKNESS, purchasing links, and more. hosted.verticalresponse.com/205621/6f07100…

Death in the Sunshine #DeathAtDukesHalt Derek Farrell Fahrenheit Press... And so I reach the conclusion of Danny Bird's adventures.. (for now? 🤔)

Tickets are on sale for our 31st Crime Fiction Weekend! Guest of Honour Elly Griffiths & speakers inc Mark Billingham Richard Coles Erin Kelly #TheHouseOfMirrors Kia Abdullah Doug Johnstone Saima Mir Harriet Evans moonlighting #DisforDeath Lucie Whitehouse Jake Lamar

9-11 Aug in Oxford & online

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Some folks read this and…got mad. HAH! Sharing again just for that.

This is going to be so much fun. 16th May. Liverpool folks - please do come along!

My cartoon for this weekend’s Guardian Books #illusion #writing #goodreads

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A transcript from Dr. Olivia Rutigliano's talk on Edgar Allan Poe and detective fiction at New York University Law School's Poe Room Event.
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IN 2025 we will be publishing these brilliant writers.

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Absolutely magic!

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Check out this #Giveaway !! One of THE BEST books I have read this year. You know what to do...

📣The shortlist for the 2024 #RSLOndaatjePrize is here📣🥳
From 194 entries to 14 longlisted titles, our judges Jan Carson Xiaolu Guo and Francis Spufford have selected the following shortlist:

Thanks for all the lovely support for THE PLACE OF TIDES reveal today

New book comes out on October 17 - but available now for pre-order - including signed copies from indie booksellers

Well. I’ve taken my sweet time over this book because you know it’s Natasha Pulley whose every word is a delight. This is about 10 books in one. Not a surprise from a woman with 10 brains. About language and identity and place and love and borders and beauty. It’s remarkable

For whatever reason, this 2019 entry into the August Snow Thriller Series is catching fire again. From my heart, all I can say is, 'Cool!'

I spy PROOFS!

Sadie Smith – a 30-something American undercover agent - is on a mission to infiltrate a commune of French radicals led by an enigmatic elder, Bruno Lacombe, who has rejected civilisation tout court...

Kill Bill meets Sapiens in Rachel Kushner's CREATION LAKE.

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Looks like this was in the DailMail Official today, with very nice things said about it. Daily Mail Online #newbook #thrillerbooks #BookReview #booklovers

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