Friday, 16 May 2025
10:10 - 11:00
The panel are Sherryl Clark, Jane Corry,
Valerie Keogh, Hannah King,
and the participating moderator is Victoria Dowd.
Sherryl Clark
has three novels in the Judi Westerholme series published by Verve Books: Trust
Me, I'm Dead, Dead and Gone and Mad, Bad and Dead.
The first of these was shortlisted for the CWA Debut Dagger. Many of her plot
ideas start with real crimes, including Melbourne's gangland wars, and grow
from there. Her most recent novel, Woman, Missing, is also set in
Melbourne and features PI Lou Alcott.
Jane Corry is a seven-time Sunday Times
best-seller, a Washington Post best-seller and, this year, a best-seller
in Canada. She is also a journalist and contributes regularly to The Daily
Telegraph. Jane’s three years in a high-security male prison as a writer in
residence, inspired her to write mysteries abut families and crime. Her tenth
Penguin novel The Stranger In Room Six comes out in June. Jane swims
every day in the sea.
Valerie Keogh is the number one bestselling author of
psychological novels including The Nurse and The Wives.
Originally from Dublin, she has lived in the UK for almost twenty years. Her
thirtieth novel, The Writer, will be released in July 2025. She is
currently published by Boldwood Books.
Hannah King is an author from County Down. Her debut, She
and I, a novel about claustrophobic friendship and murder, was published in
2022 by Bloomsbury Raven, with the Sunday Times calling it ‘a nifty
fusion of psychological thriller and police procedural’. Her second
novel, The Blindspot, was published in March this year, and her
third novel will be published in April 2026. She lives in the countryside with
her husband, two dogs, and three aquariums.
Victoria Dowd
is the bestselling author of the award-winning Smart woman’s mystery series.
She was shortlisted for the CWA Dagger and has won The People’s Book
Prize. She was also the recipient of the Gothic Fiction prize and the Grand
Puzzly. Her new novel, Death in the Aviary is out in
September. Victoria is a board member of the CWA and co-convenor of the
London chapter. She was a criminal defence barrister for many years. victoriadowd.com
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