Lynda La Plante made television history in 1991 when she created Prime Suspect, starring Helen Mirren as DCI Jane Tennison. She is now the author of over forty novels, all of which have been bestsellers. Lynda will be talking about her stellar career and her latest book, Vanished, with Sisters in Crime’s Jacqui Horwood. The …
Party on, Sisters in Crime and Brothers-in-Law – it’s the 30th anniversary bash – Saturday 23 Aprl, 6 for 6.30pm, at St Kilda’s fabulous new Victorian Pride Centre.
The Crime Stack book for April is The Silent Listener, an unforgettable literary suspense novel, that won the Debut Fiction Award in the Indie Books Awards 2022 announced on 21 March.
Dig into the Bare Bones of True Crime with Karina Kilmore as she talks to five crime writers and investigators about their research and writing on video – a partnership between Sisters in Crime and Port Phillip Library Services,
An amazing 160 books are already in contention for Sisters in Crime Australia’s 22nd Davitt Awards for the best crime and mystery books by Australian women. Publishers have until Friday 7 May 2022 to enter.
The first Crime Stack is Robin Gregory’s Traffic, from Clan Destine Press. We have 20 copies to give away to members.
What do you have to do to be in the running? Nothing, except be a member at the end of the month when we do the draw!
Announcing a new member benefit at Sisters in Crime. The Crime Stack is a monthly book draw for members. Every month we will have 20 books to give away as a thank you to members for supporting our work to celebrate women’s crime writing on the page and screen. Members don’t need to do anything to be in it. They just need to be a member at the end of the month when we do the draw.
Ann Penhallurick reports on the NSW Chapter’s Christmas event and how it showcased what Sisters in Crime does so well – brings an audience together to hear of, see, taste, and celebrate women’s crime writing in all its many guises.
Police are baffled by several deaths, each unique and bizarre in their own way – and shockingly brutal. Scotland Yard sends in its crack DCI, the enigmatic Jack Hawksworth, who wastes no time in setting up Operation Mirror. His chief wants him to dismiss any plausibility of a serial killer before the media gets on the trail.
Conscientious reconstructive surgeon Dr Richard Bombberg has come to a spectacular end. In the middle of a cocktail party, Indigo set him and a mysterious redhead on fire.