Murder Most Unladylike Events: Summer 2015

April 27, 2015

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Summer is almost upon us, and I have many events coming up that I’m extremely excited about. The current list of where and when I’ll be appearing is below, but keep checking back: I’ll update it as new dates are announced.

Tuesday 19th May, 6:30pm, Waterstones Piccadilly: I’ll be on a panel with brilliant children’s authors Lauren St John and Kenneth Oppel to discuss what makes a true modern classic.

Monday 25th May, 1pm, Hay Festival: I’ll be speaking with fellow mystery girl and author of The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow, Katherine Woodfine, about history, mystery and bunbreak. We’ll be on the Starlight Stage, and tickets are £6 from the Festival website.

Tuesday 9th June, 7pm, Waterstones Hampstead: I’m immensely excited to be appearing alongside bestselling crime writer Sophie Hannah, to discuss writing Agatha Christie in the 21st Century. Tickets are £5 and can be bought by calling the store on 0207 794 1098.

Saturday 13th June, 3pm, Oxford Central Library: Join me for a free event – I’ll be talking about the books, giving readings and helping readers with their own detective activities.

Sunday 21st June, all day, Storytellers Inc Bookshop, Lytham St Anne’s: On Midsummer’s Day I’ll be appearing as part of Storytellers, Inc.’s little literary festival for middle-grade readers. Join me and my fellow mystery writers for a day of talks, readings, workshops and signings with an interactive mystery for our young sleuths to solve.

Sunday 28th June, 3:15pm, Bedford Bookfest, Bedford. I’ll be talking about my books, and my obsession with crime, and giving you a sneak preview of First Class Murder. Tickets can be booked via the methods in the image below! Beds Bookfest 2015 orders

Saturday 1st August, 3pm, Waterstones Cambridge: It’s launch day for my third book, First Class Murder! Please come along and celebrate with me. There will be readings, there will be train-themed activities and there will be bunbreak!

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There’s a new exhibition coming to Oxford’s Story Museum this summer, and it’s all about young detectives! Created by young curators using a storyline by Sharna Jackson, it’ll feature plenty of your favourite detectives – including Daisy and Hazel!
I am doing two festival events this spring: one in Dublin and one in London. They are: International Literature Festival Dublin, 16th May, 12pm – a talk followed by a signing London Children’s Book Festival, 28th June, 3:30pm – a talk followed by a signing
I’m partnering up with the National Archives for their first ever school event, a free online event on Wednesday March 25th at 1:30pm.
I’m delighted to announce that I have something for schools who’d like a visit from me – I’ll be appearing in a virtual schools event on the 20th March at 1:30pm in partnership with my publisher Puffin.
I’m delighted to say that I’ll be visiting Lincoln in February to talk about my books! I’ll be at the Engine Shed on Saturday 14th February at 3pm – tickets are on sale NOW and include a book with the price of the ticket.
If you missed out on my pre-order campaign with Daunt Books … it’s back for a limited time only! From today until the 3rd of December, you can order a signed and personalised copy of A Stocking Full of Spies from the Daunt Books website.