Love crime-fiction? Live in Urmston, Stretford or Flixton? Support your local indie bookshop & get yourself down to Urmston Books, where you'll find signed copies of my brand new cosy crime novel, 'The Gardeners' Club', and signed copies of Paul Finch's Heck novels.

As Charlotte would say, “If you don’t ask, you’ll never know." Are there any celebrities out there who would be willing to donate to a small, self-funding charity? Our charity works directly with King’s College London, funding vital research into brain tumors. Brain tumors

Delighted to announce the title of my 2026 novel. ADRIFT will be published in the UK and USA in February. It’s in a similar vein to The Last Thing to Burn. Three of them adrift on the narrowboat. MOTHER SON WICKEDNESS

Poured my heart and soul into my latest book #HerSistersKiller. Voted one of The Times and The Sunday Times best books of 2025 when it came out. You can buy the #ebook for 99 pence if you’re interested. If you’ve already read and enjoyed, would love a retweet. Thank you. Orion Publishing #kindlebooks

Great summer recommendations here featuring Elly Griffiths Lisa Jewell Alan Parks James Lee Burke and Steve Cavanagh thanks Erin Mitchell crimespreemag.com/crimesprees-mo…

The story bounces back and forth between 1850 and 2023, to the ultimate conclusion. The joke is the cases are so cold, they are frozen. Elly Griffiths’ writing style very relaxed, humorous and conversational … tinyurl.com/bdepu8bb #BookReview Hachette Australia Books Elly Griffiths

I probably shouldn’t have worn a dress the exact same shade of red as the chairs at Newham Bookshop, but no matter. Signed copies of #WhatHappensInTheDark are now available from the bookshop. Pop in, call 020 8552 9993 or email [email protected] to order your copy.

I’m so enjoying A Neighbour’s Guide to Murder by Louise Candlish, one of my favourite authors. I’m almost wishing this train journey lasted longer but don’t want to jinx it…HarperCollins

Big congrats to all the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year finalists Harrogate Festivals via Jon Coates & Daily Express: Chris Brookmyre M.W. Craven Abir Mukherjee Marie Tierney Chris Whitaker Elly Griffiths Some amazing books there...👏 express.co.uk/news/uk/206451…

🗳️ Public voting is now open! Help decide this year’s winner by casting your vote 👉bit.ly/TOPCNYA25 #TheakstonsAwards Congrats again to Elly Griffiths Abir Mukherjee M.W. Craven Chris Brookmyre Chris Whitaker Marie Tierney

It's here! The shortlist for #TheakstonsOldPeculierCrimeNovelOfTheYear and what a line up! Congratulations to Abir Mukherjee Chris Whitaker Chris Brookmyre M.W. Craven Elly Griffiths and #MarieTierney! Cast your vote here: harrogatetheakstoncrimeaward.com #BookTwitter ❤📚 Harrogate Festivals

Absolutely thrilled to make the #TheakstonPrize shortlist. Huge congratulations to everyone on the longlists and shortlists

I’d be grateful for any votes but all the books are brilliant 😊

This looks fabulous! I think I might be the intended age group 😊

Well done, Alex, for continuing to speak up on this issue. Charlotte would be very proud of you xx

Beautiful thread about Norwich Cathedral…

On holiday so I almost forgot but The Frozen People is a kindle daily deal today, only 99p! amazon.co.uk/Frozen-People-…

Read THE FROZEN PEOPLE for 99p in ebook - for today only! 🔗 amazon.co.uk/Frozen-People-…

It’s a great moment when you discover that your holiday villa has a Ian Rankin book 😊

I’d be grateful for any votes but, honestly, all the books are brilliant…