My Aunt Lois was a fourth-grade teacher and a cotton farmer’s wife. She was unfailingly patient and kind, even when issuing the occasional reprimand to her children and their rowdy cousins. And to our good fortune, she was an excellent cook. Biscuits and gravy, pot...
The shortlist for the Crime Writers’ Association’s prestigious Dagger awards has been announced. Created in 1955, the world-famous CWA Daggers are the oldest awards in the genre and have been synonymous with quality crime writing for more than half a century. This...
Bloody Scotland prides itself on supporting new talent and The Bloody Scotland Debut Prize whichbegan in 2019 has launched the careers of numerous Scottish crime writers including David Goodman,Natalie Jayne Clark, Tariq Ashkanani, Allan Gaw, Claire Askew, Kate Foster...
Drop Dead Famous Sarah Barley Books Jennifer Pearson Simon & Schuster Pub. Drop Dead Famous by Jennifer Pearson delves into celebrity fame. Ever since Blair became famous, she has drifted away from her family, and is hiding secrets about them. The book opens with...
Harrogate International Festivals has announced the shortlist for the McDermid Debut Award for new UK and Irish writers. The winner will be revealed on the opening night of the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival
Growing up in the Soviet era, in a family of space engineers, meant imagination was part of my everyday life, though not always in the way people might expect.
