
Patsy Irwin
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Publicity Director @ Transworld Publishers. Lover of the great indoors.
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If you’re within striking distance of Malvern, come and meet John Boyne on Tuesday 12 Nov, talking about Fire, the third in his series of books exploring issues of guilt and complicity Rossiter Books Doubleday Books

Always great to have an engaged audience and watch them lining up to buy plenty of books. As ever, John Boyne delights his fans, talking about his quartet of novellas, the latest being #fire Rossiter Books Doubleday Books


If you thought you knew the story of Dr Crippen, his wives and his mistress, you’re in for a surprise. We have some more of these handsome proofs for journalists, booksellers and other bookish wordspreaders. Just ask me. Doubleday Books Hallie Rubenhold #storyofamurder

HUGE congratulations to Donal Ryan, whose magnificent novel #HeartbeatPeace won Novel of the Year at last night’s An Post Irish Book Awards


My #nonfiction March Book of the Month is by Hallie Rubenhold, on magnificent form as she tackles another notorious & gruesome murder where the perpetrator's fame has unjustly outstripped that of his victims Doubleday Books


What a treat is this collection of stories from Curtis Sittenfeld. Smart, perceptive and often ‘ouch’! No writer quite like her. And most of all, we revisit Lee Fiora from Prep, now all grown up. #showdonttell Doubleday Books February 25


A great selection of enticing books to look out for in 2025, and especially pleased to see Story of a Murder: The Wives, The Mistress and Dr Crippen by Hallie Rubenhold flagged.The 40 books to look out for in 2025 — the critics’ picks thetimes.com/article/b99125…


I wrote this piece for CrimeReads about crime fiction set in 'posh London' - Belgravia and Mayfair. Thanks SO much to N J Cooper Alex Hay is away Caroline England **The Return of Frankie Whittle** for your insights (and juicy quotes) on the dark secrets lurking behind the white stucco. crimereads.com/why-posh-londo…

Three weeks to go till #MurderBelowDeck sets sail 🛟! Warm thanks for all the lovely praise that has been pouring in from fellow authors (specially 'absolutely hilarious', which I'll treasure). Find out more and preorder at orlandomurrin.com. Transworld Books Oliver Munson


Finished. Stunning read #Air brings the quartet to a wonderful ending. Very happy to recommend all 4. #Water #Earth #Fire. Thank you John Boyne Patsy Irwin Doubleday Books


Setting sail a week today. Thanks for the luscious gold foil and glossy dripping blood, Transworld Art Dept. Transworld Books Oliver Munson #murderbelowdeck #chefpauldelamaremysteries


'What husband wouldn’t be driven to murder her – that was the official subtext.' Lucy Lethbridge (Lucy Lethbridge): The many lives of a notorious murderer and his victims the-tls.co.uk/history/modern…

‘A fascinating exercise in historical rearrangement.. the results are compelling’ says Lucy Lethbridge of Story of a Murder by Hallie Rubenhold The TLS Doubleday Books | Book review the-tls.co.uk/history/modern…



The Story of a Murder sees Hallie Rubenhold reframe the narrative of a notorious murder case once again, this time not only shedding new light on Dr Crippen's victim, Belle Elmore, but also on the incredible women who doggedly pursued justice: waterstones.com/blog/the-water…


On the podcast | Hallie Rubenhold revisits the murder of Belle Elmore in 1910 – and explores why the case became an international cause célèbre: bit.ly/4htubM5


To mark the end of #TourettesAwareness month, we are thrilled to announce I Swear, the memoir from the remarkable John Davidson, which publishes on 21st August 2025. Soon to be a major new film, coming from StudiocanalUK later this year.