Sisters in crime Readings Book Launch: Outrageous Fortunes

Readings State Library of Victoria, 285-321 Russell Street, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

Join us to celebrate the launch of Lucy Sussex's and Megan Brown's Outrageous Fortunes: The Adventures of Mary Fortune, Crime-writer, and Her Criminal Son George (Black Inc). This is the gripping story of Australia's first female crime writer and her career-criminal son. When Mary Fortune arrived in Melbourne with her infant son in 1855, she was ...

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Patricia Wolf in Conversation about Opal

Readings St Kilda 112 Acland Street, St Kilda, 3182, Australia

Patricia Wolf, visiting from Berlin, in conversation with Janice Simpson to discuss her latest novel, Opal. The thrilling third instalment in the bestselling DS Lucas Walker series, Opal is full of breathtaking twists and dark turns. Bookings can be made here.

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Cosy Crime: Plot, Puzzles and Characters Minus the Gore

The Tin Shed 67 Fraser Street, Clunes, Victoria

What makes us turn away from blood and gore and crave small towns, mysterious bookshops, and seaside resorts with eccentric characters? Join Amanda Hampson (The Tea Ladies series), Elizabeth Coleman (A Dance with Murder), and Aoife Clifford (It Takes a Town) as they talk with Jacqui Horwood from Sisters in Crime about the joys of cosy mysteries. ...

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Shelley Burr in conversation at Beaumaris Library

Beaumaris Library 96 Reserve Road, Beaumaris, Victoria

Shelley Burr will be discussing latest chilling thriller, Vanish, inspired by a real-life criminal case, with Sisters in Crime’s Jacqui Horwood. Beaumaris Library, 96 Reserve Road, Beaumaris Victoria. Free but please book here.

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Crime and Mystery Unveiled. Ringwood Library

Ringwood Library 179 Maroondah Hwy,, Ringwood, VIC

Join award-winning author and podcaster Vikki Petraitis as she interviews Kirsten Alexander, Fiona Hardy and Christine Keighery about their latest novels. Discover how crime and mystery unfold across different settings, from the Yorkshire Dales to Melbourne and the Victorian coast. Kirsten Alexander’s After the Fall is a tense tale of new beginnings and hidden secrets. Fiona Hardy’s debut, Unbury the Dead, follows two ...

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