February

STOCKPORT NOIR | 8TH FEBRUARY 2025 - 12.10 - 12.55

Venue: Stockport’s Masonic Guildhall, a new crime festival in associate with Serenity Bookseller. My event: Call the Police! I’m appearing with TM Payne and Michael Wood, hosted by Graham Bartlett.

March

Bay tales | March 1, 2025 | 2.45pm

Whitley Bay Playhouse | Billed as ‘The Event of the Year’ this local event is a firm favourite with readers and writers. It’ll be my first opportunity to talk about the new Stone and Oliver book, Her Sister’s Killer. I’m on a panel with fellow Orion authors: Emma Kavanagh, Anna Mazzola and John Sutherland. Panel title: The Business of Murder. The event is supported by Forum Books.

ALNWICK STORYFEST | March 2, 2025 | 12pm - I pm

Alnwick Playhouse. This is a solo event, with ITV’s Ian Payne as chair. There will be a book signing afterwards, supported by Forum Books.

Launch event: Her Sister’s Killer | March 5 | time and venue to be confirmed.

More details to follow . . .

PUBLICATION DAY: Her sister’s killer | March 6, 2025 |

It’s also World Book Day so the perfect way to celebrate a new book - or buy one for a loved one who likes crime fiction!

Morpeth Book Festival | March 22, 2025 | 11 am.

St George’s Church, Morpeth with book festival chair Gerry Foley TV. There will be a book signing afterwards.

April

Whitley Bay Library |April 3,2025 | 7pm

Another solo event when I’ll be discussing Her Sister’s Killer with Bay Tales founder Victoria Watson in the chair.

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