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National Crime Reading Month

Wirral Libraries National Crime Reading Month

North-west England

Event Type:Author Talks
Event Organiser:Wirral Libraries
Booking Link:https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/national-crime-reading-month-4065913
Ticket Price:£5.00 including light refreshments
Venue:

2nd June 2.30pm West Kirby Library - TM Logan
West Kirby Library, The Concourse, Grange Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 4HX
Exhibition Room Ground Floor

9th June 7.30pm Bebington Library - Gina Kirkham, David Jackson, and Luca Veste
Bebington Library, Civic Way, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 7PN
Exhibition Room 1st Floor
Lift available

30th June 2.30pm Wallasey Central Library - Dr Kathryn Harkup
Wallasey Central Library, 17 Earlston Road, Wallasey, Wirral, CH45 5DX
Exhibition Room 1st Floor
Lift available

Venue accessibility:

All venues are wheelchair friendly
Bebington Library has a pay and display car-park
West Kirby Library has a pay and display car-park
Wallasey Library has small library car-park and plenty of on street parking

Five exciting national and international crime writers will visit Wirral libraries this June to celebrate National Crime Reading Month.

 

T.M. Logan at West Kirby Library on Tuesday 2 June at 2.30pm

T. M Logan novels have sold more than two million copies in the UK and have been translated into 22 languages. Five of his books have been Sunday Times bestsellers, while two – The Holiday and The Catch – have been adapted for television. He will discuss his latest novel, The Weekend, and the inspirations behind his writing.

 

Gina Kirkham, David Jackson and Luca Veste at Bebington Central Library on Tuesday 9 June at 7.30pm

Gina Kirkham, a retired Wirral police officer turned writer, will appear alongside Liverpool-born crime author and Wirral resident David Jackson, and Luca Veste, whose latest book, Liar Liar, is the first instalment in The Liverpool Crime Series. And this year…there’s been a murder! Join our intrepid trio as they race to solve the crime, can they crack the case!?!

Dr Kathryn Harkup at Wallasey Central Library on Tuesday 30 June at 2.30 pm

Dr Harkup has a fascination for all things gothic, gory and geeky and has written on the links between science, literature and popular culture. Dr Harkup uncovers the deadly secrets behind Agatha Christie’s cunning use of poisons.

 

Tickets £5.00 each, bookable via Eventbrite link https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/national-crime-reading-month-4065913

or ask at the hosting library. Ticket includes light refreshments.

This festival is kindly sponsored by the Friends groups of the hosting libraries.


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