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Diary Dates

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August

27-30 August – everything stops for the Greenbelt Festival

September

7 September – talk to Ibstone WI

October

14 October – talk to Aspley Guise WI

Some of the things that happened earlier this year:

June

9 June – 3.oo pm – talk at Petersfield Library

10 June – 7.30 pm – talk at Gosport Discovery Centre. Come early for a chance to enjoy the display in the Gallery: ‘The Forgotten Emperor -Battles, Betrayal and Murder in Roman Britain’. It’ll be open from 6.15.

2-12 June – Bedfordshire Book Festival. I’ll be visiting Bromham Library at 11 am on Friday 11 June and meeting members of local reading groups at Bedford Central Library on Saturday 12th.

16 June 6.45 pm – ‘Crimes ancient and modern’ at Milton Keynes Library. To help celebrate Crime Fiction Week I’ll be asking Adrian Magson about his forthcoming espionage thriller and 60′s crime novel, and chatting with him about Ruso and the Root of All Evils.

July

15 July – 6.00 pm – ‘Bodies in the Bookshop’ – the annual attempt to see how many crime writers and readers can fit into Heffers in Cambridge while still leaving room for the staff. This is a fun and informal event, the chance to meet new friends and catch up with old ones.

Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival logo23 July, 2.00 pm – Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival, Harrogate – “Togas, Gas Masks, Neon and Ray Guns” in which, ” Writers covering everything from the Roman Empire to a distopic future Edinburgh talk research, murders, icons and genre-bending.” You can’t get much wider than that. With Laura Wilson, Paul Johnston and S. J. Parris.