World’s best-loved crime writing festival unveils huge star guest for 2026 event
The Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival, the most prestigious celebration of crime writing in the world, has revealed headliners for this year’s event Daily Express :: Books Feed
Master storyteller with sales of more than 300 million copies is writing his final book
One of the world’s most famous writers has admitted his forthcoming novel will be his last – he can’t imagine putting down his pen for good Daily Express :: Books Feed
Exact amount Prince Harry got paid for writing memoir Spare revealed
The Duke of Sussex published his memoir Spare in January 2023. Daily Express :: News Feed
Brian May confesses ‘isolated agony’ of writing classic Queen song
Sir Brian May admitted in a new interview that he suffers “a massive insecurity about myself”. Daily Express :: Music Feed
‘Masterpiece’ novel with ‘best writing ever seen’ and adaptation now streaming on Prime
The book gained popularity during World War II and is now considered one of the greatest novels ever written. Daily Express :: Films Feed
Bestselling author Stephanie Garber on writing new urban fantasy and her 3 favourite books
Stephanie Garber, the number one New York Times bestselling author of Caraval and Once Upon a Broken Heart, spoke to the Express ahead of the release of her adult debut. Daily Express :: Books Feed
Revealed, gripping thriller that’s won the two biggest gongs in British crime writing
Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year winner Abir Mukherjee on writing the most acclaimed thriller of the year – then watching real-life mirror it Daily Express :: Books Feed
There’s no mystery about it – Britain’s biggest crime writing festival made us friends
Ahead of the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival this week, four authors reveal how their unique friendship was born amid a love of books and writing Daily Express :: Books Feed
Revealed, the 18 crime novels vying for the most prestigious award in thriller writing
The long-list has been revealed for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year award, supported by the Express, and it’d be a sin not to check it out Daily Express :: Books Feed
HMRC writing to 370k state pension Brits who stayed home with children from 1978 to 2010
More than 370,000 letters have been sent to older people – mostly women – urging them to check their State Pension as they may be owed up to £8,000. Daily Express :: Finance Feed