Wednesday 23rd May, 12.00pm - 1.00pm Illustrated Talk on the history of Crime and Punishment through the ages. From the Romans to the present day. Discover stories of intrigue with some macabre tales shared along the way. Featuring local and national examples. At Wigan Library, Wigan Life Centre North, The Wiend, Wigan, WN1 1NH FREE EVENT. BOOKING ESSENTIAL. Telephone 01942 827621 to book your seat.

Liz Mistry will be at Bingley Library for a coffee and cake reading session of her third bird Untainted.

Killing Time with Bill Kitson at Newby & Scalby Library,  450 Scalby Rd, Scarborough YO12 6EE Friday 25th May 6pm - 7pm. Admission £3 to include refreshments. Tickets available from Newby & Scalby Library or for more details phone: 01609 534059. .

Yorkshire Grit panel/readings at Bradford City Library featuring, R.C. Bridgestock, Malcolm Hollingdrake and Liz Mistry in conversation with Radio Royal's Emma Truelove  

Join crime writer John Dean at the Darlington Arts Festival Literary Day on Saturday May 26. John, the creator of the DCI John Blizzard and DCI Jack Harris series, who has had 16 novels published and is currently with The Book Folks of London, will talk about where his ideas come from. The event is free to attend, but please ensure you register!

Join us for a talk with Author and scriptwriter Paul Finch. Having started out with a career in the Police, Paul left this profession to pursue a career in writing; penning scripts for popular TV show ‘The Bill’ before becoming an author. A writer of thrillers, horror and crime novels. Paul is a Top 10 Sunday Times Bestseller. At Wigan Library, Wigan Life Centre North, The Wiend, Wigan, WN1 1NH FREE EVENT. BOOKING ESSENTIAL. Telephone 01942 827621 to book your…

Liz Mistry will be at Wibsey Library for a coffee and cake reading session of her third bird Untainted.

On 21 June 2018 at 7.00pm, Kate will be presenting a Murder Mystery Evening at Neston Library, Wirral CH64 6QE. Kate will be talking about her writing and her books, particularly her new trilogy set in the aftermath of the Great War and her latest Wesley Peterson novel, The Mechanical Devil.