Saturday 14 May 2022
13:40-14:30
Panel are: Jørn Lier Horst, Simon McCleave, Tim Sullivan,
Sarah Ward,
and the participating Moderator is Helen Fields.
Jørn Lier Horst was born 27 February 1970, Telematk, Norway. He worked
in Larvik from 1995-2013 becoming a Senior Investigating Officer. He made his
debut in 2004 with the crime novel Key Witness, based on a true murder
story. The detective character in his novels is William Wisting. He is
considered as one of Norway's leading crime writers. Intricate, elaborate and
almost insoluble mysteries have become his specialty.
www.jlhorst.com
Simon McCleave is a
million selling crime novelist who lives in North Wales with his wife and two
children. His first book, The Snowdonia Killings, was released in
January 2020 reached #1 in the UK Chart, selling 250,000 copies. His nine
subsequent novels in the DI Ruth Hunter Snowdonia series have all been top 20
bestsellers. Simon is about to launch a new crime series based in Anglesey in
May 2022 for Harper Collins. The Dark Tide is Published 12 may
2022.
www.simonmccleave.com
Tim Sullivan is an
acclaimed screenwriter, whose credits include A Handful Of Dust, Jack
And Sarah (which he also directed) and My Little Pony
– A New Generation. He is also a Television director whose credits include Sherlock
Holmes and Cold Feet. He has now embarked on a series of
crime novels – The Dentist, The Cyclist and The Patient
– set in Bristol featuring the eccentric and socially-awkward, but
brilliantly persistent DS George Cross.
www.timsullivan.uk
Sarah Ward is
an online book reviewer whose blog, Crimepieces, reviews the best of current
crime fiction published around the world. She is a judge for the Petrona Award
for translated Scandinavian crime novels. Sarah lives in rural
Derbyshire where her debut novel, In Bitter
Chill, published by
Faber and Faber, is set. Sarah has now published three further
books, the most recent being The Shrouded Path. As
Rhiannon Ward she
is the author of two gothic historical thrillers. Her first,
The
Quickening, was a Radio Times book of the year and
The
Shadowing was a Daily Express critic's favourite of 2021.
www.crimepieces.com
Helen Fields, a former barrister, now writes a Scottish crime series, featuring D.I.Callanach
and D.I. Ava Turner. Her debut novel Perfect
Remains and the second in the series Perfect Prey are Amazon best sellers. There are now seven books
in the series, the most recent is One for Sorrow published in
March 2022. She wrote The Shadow Man featuring a psychological
profiler, and legal thriller She lives in Hampshire with her husband, three
children.
www.helenfields.co.uk
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