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Seven For A Secret, Mary Reed and Eric Mayer’s latest book featuring John the Eunuch, has been released in audio book form. Available from Blackstone Audio, this story involves the Byzantine Lord Chamberlain’s search for the killer of a young girl - the girl who stares out at him from the mosaic in his office.
Crimefest is upon us! In Bristol, from the 5th to the 8th June, there will be a gathering of top crime writers and fans, ready to discuss murder and mayhem! Among the guests are Jane Finnis, Edward Marston, and Bernard Knight.
Launched by the organisers that brought the US Left Coast Crime festival to Bristol in 2006, it’s based on the American format of panel speakers, question-and-answer sessions and competitions, this is a must! Details found at www.crimefest.com.
Submissions for Criminal History web site should be emailed to me by June 28th. This includes competition entries! Got an idea for an article? Want to tell of a book, good or bad, that you’ve read? Join in; see the “submission guidelines” section of the Resources page. Go on - have a go at reviewing!
Released by Poison Pen Press in June, Jane Finnis’ Buried Too Deep is a must. See review in this month’s Criminal History.
Make sure you try Marianne Luban’s “The Pharaoh’s Barber: A Mystery On The Nile” - available from Amazon or Barnes & Noble. Sun, sand and sleuthing!
Wednesday 11th June sees Michael Jecks and the other Medieval Murderers launching The Lost Prophecies in Toppings Book Shop, Bath. Entertaining in life as in their writings, I’d highly recommend a visit!
