crime

Crime Film of the Month

Brand new to Killer Reads is the cleverly titled, 'Crime Film of the Month, which very surprisingly presents you with a classic crime film every month. As the self-styled film buff of the team I was nominated to select the titles so I'm very pleased that the inaugural 'Crime Film of the Month' for March is the legendary Brighton Rock.... Read More

Jilliane Hoffman

Queen of the pyschological thriller, Jilliane Hoffman has first hand experience of being at the frontline of complex criminal investigations. She's a former Assistant State Attorney Read More

Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie is the best-selling author of all time. She has sold over two billion books worldwide and has been translated into over 45 languages. Read More

James Twining Launch Night

Last night, the elegance of the 9 Adam Street Members Club saw the official launch for The Geneva Deception, the fantastic new art-crime thriller from James Twining. With warm and funny speeches from Twining’s editor, Wayne Brookes, as well as the author himself, a surge of interest was mustered… Read More

October Newsletter Round Up

For those of you not signed up for the Killer Reads newsletter – all you need to do is go to Win and enter the your details to receive our montly catch-up and you might also be lucky enough to win the selection of top titles we’re… Read More

Agatha Christie Festival

Crime writers are peculiar creatures. At the recent and totally wonderful Harrogate Crime Writing Festival (I’ve already booked for next year), author Mark Billingham said that if you wanted to see blood on the carpet, go to a Romance Writers Convention. Crime writers seem to be the sweety-pies of the… Read More

Agatha Christie's Secret Notebooks

A fascinating exploration of the contents of Agatha Christie's 73 recently discovered notebooks, including illustrations, deleted extracts, and two unpublished Poirot stories. Read More

Robert Wilson in conversation Pt 2

Robert Wilson gives us some sneaky details about his next title…. I’m developing new ideas for my latest book at the moment. It’s going to be set in London and I’m looking forward to speaking English in my books, i.e. writing with no Spanish language/cultural filter as I’ve done these… Read More