Saturday, 11 May
09:00 - 09:50
The Panel are Ruth Dudley Edwards, A. J. Hill,
C.L. Miller, Marrisse Whittaker,
and the participating Moderator is Cathy Ace
Ruth Dudley Edwards is an historian and
journalist. The targets of her satirical crime novels include academia, the
civil service, the House of Lords, the Church of England, literary prizes and
political correctness. She won CrimeFest’s Goldsboro Last Laugh Award for Murdering
Americans (2008) and Killing the Emperors (2013), as well as the CWA
Non-Fiction Gold Dagger for Aftermath: The Omagh Bombings and The
Families’ Pursuit Of Justice (2010).
www.ruthdudleyedwards.com
A.J. (Andy) Hill is
a former Customs and Police Officer, now working in property. Dead Drift
and Bloody Butcher start the series, with central characters of Jack Lunn
and Gemma Bryce. The manuscript for book three is with his Literary Agents and
he’s halfway through writing a standalone, at the same time as Jack & Gem book
four. An avid reader and reviewer for Shotsmag, Andy has been a long-time
attendee at CrimeFest.
C.L. Miller
is the author of the internationally bestselling novel – The Antique
Hunter’s Guide to Murder which was published in Feb 2024 and translated in
over sixteen languages. The second in the Antique Hunter’s series will be out
in 2025. Cara started working life in publishing before moving into hospitality
and events and now writes full time from her medieval cottage in Dedham Vale,
Suffolk where she lives with her family.
www.clmillerauthor.com
Marrisse Whittaker
has been creating characters for all of her working life, first in the world of
TV and films and now writing crime thrillers. In 2021, Marrisse was offered a
three-book deal by Bloodhound Books, creating the DSI Billie Wilde crime
thriller series. Her fifth book, Deepfake, in the spin-off Wilde & Darque
series, will be published in July.
www.marrissewhittaker.com
Cathy Ace’s Cait
Morgan Mysteries are Christie-esque whodunits featuring a
globetrotting Welsh Canadian psychologist (optioned for TV by Free@LastTV).
Her WISE Enquiries Agency Mysteries feature a quartet of
softly poached female PIs solving cases from a Welsh stately home. She’s won
the Bony Blithe Award, IPPY and IBA Awards, and has been twice shortlisted for
CWC Awards of Excellence, plus the CrimeFictionLover Best Indie. She’s a
Past Chair of Crime Writers of Canada.
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