jakekerridge
@jakekerridge
Writes about books and the like for the Telegraph and the like. Mainliner of crime fiction.
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10-07-2011 15:56:28
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London event with Graeme Macrae Burnet in conversation with jakekerridge!! Saraband Books 🎟️ waterstones.com/events/a-case-…
The legend that is Paul Heaton, as brilliant as ever in #Telegraph today. Tickets prices for a vast amount, possibly the majority, of big artists, have become a huge swizz.
Richard Coles is in the St Hilda's Crime Fiction Weekend #spotlight today. wwwshotsmagcouk.blogspot.com/2024/07/in-st-… which artists would he invite to dinner & which concert would he like to attend again? Virginia Woolstencroft St Hilda's College St Hilda's College Events Sarah Hilary jakekerridge The Crime Readers’ Association Andrew Taylor #HCFW24
"Nothing about the Nazi spy General Vargas shocks the John-Bullish narrator of Cause for Alarm as much as the fact he wears rouge on his cheeks..." H/T jakekerridge on Eric Ambler.
The Wasp Factory: How Iain Banks's 'depraved' novel shook the world, by jakekerridge telegraph.co.uk/books/what-to-…
ICYMI, I was incredibly lucky to visit HMP Bullingdon with #SlowHorses creator Mick Herron to mark 25th anniversary of PrisonReadingGroups for #ExpressFeatures. With 5,000 reading group sessions over 25 yrs, PRG is doing amazing work. Thanks to all involved at Bullingdon, PRG & Ministry of Justice 👏
Gasp! 😱 Thank you so much to the awesome jakekerridge for this wonderful profile feature in today's The Telegraph 🙏 Plus, our new settee makes an appearance in the pics 🛋️ telegraph.co.uk/books/authors/…
🚨And dear LONDON FOLK, lest you feel left out of the matricidal festivities, a week today (10th), I'll be in conversation with the mighty jakekerridge at Waterstones Trafalgar Sq. 🚨 Would love to see you there!🍷 waterstones.com/events/a-case-…
Head over to Ayo Onatade 🇬🇧🇯🇲🇳🇬 to read an extract from #ACaseOfMatricide by Graeme Macrae Burnet wwwshotsmagcouk.blogspot.com/2024/10/extrac… Catch Graeme at Waterstones Trafalgar Sq. this Thursday at 7pm in conversation with jakekerridge, tickets available here waterstones.com/events/a-case-… We hope to see you there!
'Berry has all of le Carré’s cynicism about Western intelligence services & outsoars him in her ability to convincingly evoke a love affair against an espionage backdrop. This is a star in the making' Thanks jakekerridge Telegraph Books The Peacock and the Sparrow is out 24 Oct
'Librarians: extensively trained professionals whose role in connecting people with books & providing information cannot be supplanted by machines or volunteers' - great to have a chance to input to this article jakekerridge Telegraph Books The Telegraph telegraph.co.uk/books/young-ad…
📚The 2024 winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Han Kang, has been praised for her “intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas". Read jakekerridge 's reaction here: telegraph.co.uk/books/what-to-…
'I wonder if Harkaway might feel that he has done too good a job' Read jakekerridge 's 5-star review of Karla's Choice 👇 telegraph.co.uk/books/what-to-…
What were the best crime thrillers of 2024? 📚 This year saw a bumper crop of flawed and villainous heroes, some more traditional cops and the thrilling advent of a new spy-writing talent... Read jakekerridge 's picks here: telegraph.co.uk/books/what-to-…
The Peacock and the Sparrow I.S. Berry | THE PEACOCK AND THE SPARROW is jakekerridge's THRILLER OF THE YEAR Telegraph Books & a TELEGRAPH BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR! 'the advent of a writer who has both the insider knowledge & the literary chops to convey the flavour of 21st-century espionage' Thanks, Jake!
Huge thanks to jakekerridge for including PAPERBOY in his round up of the best new crime and thriller books of 2025! "a vision of Glasgow as a technicolor hellhole of corruption, reminiscent of James Ellroy’s Los Angeles" - that really made my day! share.google/8u6nrtLhy3uRtK…
An online ticket to St Hilda's Crime Fiction Weekend gives you full access to all sessions inc live Q&As. Plus the chance to win our Whodunnit starring Abir Mukherjee Anna Mazzola - Updates only. Ruth Ware William Ryan and jakekerridge 8-10th August st-hildas.ox.ac.uk/events/2025-cr…
