Well, not quite sure what happened there, but this tweet has struck a chord - 271 new followers (overnight!!!) and counting. Hello new followers 👋 I’m June, I tweet about writing and things which amuse me. Welcome! 🤗

Dunno but the Truss at 10 is thicker than expected tbh.

🚨 Only for September! THE TWINS ebook is a bargain at 99p! 🚨

One of the greatest lines ever written: “I love you from the bottom of my pencil case.”

Recommendations for books similar to We Begin At The End and All The Colours Of The Dark, please - not necessarily crime, but a sweeping drama set in America!

📣GIVEAWAY! 📣 Out JANUARY 2025: Your new thriller obsession! #TheCleaner 🧽 by Mary Watson will have you wrong-footed & guessing on the turn of each sinewy page. A sneak peek of the proof layouts...👀 10 proofs to share! RT & follow by end 6/9/24 for a chance to grab one!

I’m just really bloody tired.

Every room has a story… do you dare find out? We're so excited to reveal the paperback cover for The Underhistory by Kaaron Warren🩸 Publishing in January 2025! Pre-order here: tinyurl.com/yjr4k7xx

Eldest back to school tomorrow. I was going to treat myself to Everyman Cinema Baby Club but it’s full. 😭 Now I have to adult!!

**GIVEAWAY KLAXON!!!*** 🚨🚨 To celebrate the UK paperback release of A HAUNTING IN THE ARCTIC I’m giving away 2 signed copies + 2 bookmarks + 2 beautiful merghosts made lovingly by @thelittleghostcompany - just RT this post by 5pm BST 13th September. T&Cs below ⬇️

Great piece this lunchtime on BBC Radio 4 World at One on private care homes for kids. Interesting timing just as The Dark Wives is published. Do listen if you came to one of the events.

Wondering how to pitch a story to The Bookseller? The team has put together a guide on what we’re looking for in a story, what we will prioritise, and the essentials. Find out more 👉thebookseller.com/editorial-feat…

📕 My debut novel #TheSilentDaughter is FOUR years old today! Thanks to all who’ve bought and read and huge thanks to my agent Caroline Hardman for having faith in the story for SO long before we found a home for it. Eternally grateful 🙏🏼

Instead of saying “birthday suit”, my 5yo called it “party dress” and I kinda like it. 🤷🏼‍♀️

A murderer takes centre stage 🎭🩸 We are thrilled to be publishing #ATrialInThreeActs by Guy Morpuss. A charmingly clever legal thriller where stardom and the courtroom collide after an actress is beheaded live on stage 👀 thebookseller.com/rights/viper-a…

Out next week

Happy publication day Heather Critchlow

Our ⚫️Vic Watson-Logan💙 had a good chat with our patron Ann Cleeves last week at Maltings Berwick They talked about “Classic Cleeves” so we’d like to give one lucky follower a signed copy of The Sleeping and the Dead. Just follow us, RT and like this post. UK only. Ends midday, 8/9/24.

National Read a Book day, you say? Well, if you insist.

BEAUTIFUL PROOFS! What happens when you force an ex-barrister to write a legal mystery? Answer: #ATrialInThreeActs by Guy Morpuss! An absolute delight, funny, clever, and probably entirely accurate! * Authors, watch your letterboxes… *may not be accurate, I’m only an editor.