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Tag Archives: crime writing
Book Review: Nothing Important Happened Today @will_carver
As soon as I saw the cover for Will Carver’s Nothing Important Happened Today, I was intrigued: Nine suicides. One cult. No leader. Then I read the blurb: Nine people arrive one night on Chelsea Bridge. They’ve never met. But … Continue reading
Author Interview: Roz Watkins
I met the talented author Roz Watkins at an author meet-up which took place before lockdown. I knew Roz from when she studied with The Writers Bureau many years ago, so it was lovely to renew our acquaintance and to … Continue reading
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Tagged Author interview, authors, crime, crime fiction, crime writing
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Author Interview: Caroline England @CazEngland
I’d heard a lot of great things about Caroline England’s books and added them to my reading list. Then, when I attended an author meet-up recently, Caroline was there and I had the pleasure of meeting her in person. We … Continue reading
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Tagged Author interview, books, crime fiction, crime writing
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An Interview With Alison Lingwood
I’ve met the lovely Alison Lingwood twice now at an author and blogger meet-up. But each time, I’ve only managed a very quick chat with her. Luckily, she agree to be my interviewee so I could find out a little … Continue reading
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Tagged Author interview, authors, crime, crime writing, indie authors
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Book Review: Stone Cold Heart
Stone Cold Heart by Caz Frear The blurb says: A fractured marriage A silent family A secret worth killing for It only took me a few pages and I was hooked. Caz has a way of getting you to care … Continue reading
An Interview With Tony Forder
Tony is an author I met at Market Deepings Literary Festival. He was one of the authors taking part in the Read Dating Event. It was just ending when I got to Tony, so I’ve been meaning to catch up … Continue reading
An Interview With David Evans
David Evans is another author I met at Harrogate Crime Festival. He was a real gentleman and I’m thrilled that he’s agreed to be my author interviewee this week. Q. Your book, Tainted, was released earlier in the year. Can … Continue reading
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Tagged Author interview, authors, books, crime, crime writing, fiction
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A Fabulous Festival To Remember – Part Five
Here is the final instalment of my Harrogate Festival journey. Click for parts one, two, three and four if you missed them. Here is the final instalment of my Harrogate Festival journey. Sunday morning dawned and we were due to … Continue reading
A Fabulous Festival To Remember – Part Four
I’m almost at the end of my Harrogate Crime Festival trip. Click for parts one, two and three if you missed them. Last week, I left you with thoughts of another encounter with Harlan Coben. Well, it really hadn’t been … Continue reading
A Fabulous Festival To Remember – Part Three
If you missed parts and one and two of my Harrogate Crime Writing Festival journey, please click here and here. As we seemed to have settled into the habit of missing all or part of the events we’d booked, we … Continue reading
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