About The Book Book: The Ending Writes Itself Author: Evelyn Clarke = ? & ?Standalone or Series: Standalone Publisher: HQPublication Date (UK): 7th April 2026 My Review During the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival, myself and five other book bloggers were lucky enough to be invited to brunch with HQ. Thankfully, unlike the invitation in the book, we weren’t whisked off to a secluded island and none of us were murdered!

I genuinely cannot get over the fact that Bloody Scotland starts in just three weeks. Three weeks! That has caught me out completely and I’m still thinking about what tickets I want to buy, s…

Bloody Scotland 2025 highlights (blog tour) I'm delighted to be taking part in the Bloody Scotland blog tour highlighting events I am excited to see - though to be honest I could recommend the whole programme! However, I have chosen two panels I'm particularly keen to see that I feel show the breadth of the genre, and as a bonus they're in the same venue a couple of hours apart, handy if you are feeling a little weary...

The winner of the McIlvanney Prize will be announced at the Bloody Scotland crimewriting festival in September.

'If I could live inside a Jenny Colgan novel, I'd be happy forever' JILL MANSELL 🩷EVERYONE IS SEARCHING FOR THEIR PERFECT HOUSE. BUT HOME IS REALLY WHE...

From Tue 19 Aug - The climate crisis isn't just about the environment; it's about the way global inequality means the world's most vulnerable people are being hit first and hardest. So argues physicis...

Ambrose Parry - The Death Of Shame Published by Canongate Books, hardback £18.99, also available in ebook and audiobook. I received a proof copy of the novel from the publisher for review purposes - many thanks to Fiona Brownlee for arranging this. (I also bought the hardback edition new). First, the official blurb: Apprentice Sarah Fisher is helping to fund Dr Will Raven’s emerging medical practice in exchange for being secretly trained as a medic, should the rules barring women ever change.

Join Friederike Otto for a bracing investigation into extreme weather’s impact on the world’s most vulnerable.

Author of Swan River, Slow Road to Brownsville, Slow Road to San Francisco. The Lady in the Park, featuring JIm Domino, the Peckham Private Eye, coming June 2025. Co-founder Bloomsbury Publishing. FBP...

Outlet calls story, created by freelancer working with one of the newpaper’s content partner, a ‘learning moment’

Discover the thrilling conclusion to Ambrose Parry's acclaimed Raven & Fisher mystery series, publishing 5 June 2025.

Events at Waterstones get you closer to the books and authors you admire most. Find information and tickets about Ambrose Parry Launches The Death of Shame today.

The curator of Paris’s Père-Lachaise cemetery has crafted a love letter to the living and the dead. Review by Lauren Elkin