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Slow Horses’ Mick Herron ‘honoured’ to lead world’s most famous crime writing festival

Posted: November 12, 2024 at 9:23 pm   /   Books

The spy writing star, whose series has become a huge television hit starring Gary Oldman, is to chair the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival 2025 Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Top 10 crime novels of all time ranked – and Agatha Christie is not No. 1

Posted: October 22, 2024 at 10:23 pm   /   Books

The hardest, and possibly most controversial, list of the best thriller and mysteries out there Daily Express :: Books Feed

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How Agatha Christie’s spinster sleuth paved the way for ‘cosy’ crime

Posted: September 18, 2024 at 10:23 pm   /   Books

EXCLUSIVE: Miss Marple’s enduring appeal has kept millions of readers and TV viewers entranced by her remarkable detection skills. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Crime author on how the ‘shocking reality’ of fish farming inspired his new novel

Posted: September 14, 2024 at 10:23 am   /   Books

Writer Peter May has come out of retirement to revisit his acclaimed Lewis Trilogy – something he vowed never to do. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Writing was ‘pure therapy’ for my grief, says award-winning crime author Jo Callaghan

Posted: July 24, 2024 at 10:23 pm   /   Books

For Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year winner Jo Callaghan, writing was cathartic in the wake of losing her husband to cancer. But by combining artificial intelligence with old-fashioned policing, her gripping, boundary-breaking thriller proved an immediate success Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Top crime writer raises alarm as ‘robot novelists’ threaten to destroy reading

Posted: May 28, 2024 at 10:23 pm   /   Books

As she takes the helm of this year’s Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival, psychological thriller queen Ruth Ware reveals her concerns at the advent of AI books, the joys of walking in Agatha Christie’s footsteps…and keeping quiet about Keira Knightley Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Martin Brunt on his new book and life as the Sky News crime correspondent

Posted: December 28, 2023 at 9:23 am   /   Books

ONE of the most recognisable faces on Sky News since 1989, veteran journalist Martin Brunt has seen it all. Now, he reveals some of the strangest cases of his career. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Crime writer festival will be a thriller as Ruth Ware takes over

Posted: December 8, 2023 at 9:23 pm   /   Books

Bestselling thriller writer Ruth Ware will chair the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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President Biden says Hamas committed hospital ‘war crime’ and vows to save three-year-old

Posted: November 15, 2023 at 9:13 pm   /   Entertainment

Speaking after his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, President Joe Biden said a ‘two-state solution’ was possible between Israel and Palestine. Daily Express :: News Feed

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John Lennon murder documentary with unseen crime photos and eyewitness testimony announced

Posted: October 26, 2023 at 10:17 am   /   Music

John Lennon: Murder Without A Trial has been announced by Apple TV+ as a three-part series with unseen crime photos and eyewitnesses breaking their silence on the untimely death of The Beatles legend. Daily Express :: Music Feed

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