“I don’t plot in advance because it always has to be fun for me, and it wouldn’t be fun if I knew how it was going to end”
Read our interview with @AnnCleeves. 👇 ebx.sh/IGcH9j
People are proud, now, if they get though a book – but no one tends to boast about completing a Netflix show in a month, writes Rachel Mills. 👇 ebx.sh/CSJady
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My new book;
BLITZ: When WW2 Came Home
is out May 21st & I will be doing a few talks/signing:
Tring 18th
Nottingham 20th
North Shields 20th
Lytham 21st
Warwick 21st
Deets in pic & post below.
RT 4 chance to win signed copy!
For all my reader friends: I’ll be in York’s Merchant Adventurers’ Hall tomorrow 6.30 with my CSI pal @Helenpepper64 . So, if you’re into true crime or fiction there’s something for you. Tix: stan.store/criminallygoodboo…
🎬 Filming has begun on the new series of #Shetland!
Series 11 will see Ashley Jensen and Alison O’Donnell reprising their roles as Calder & Tosh alongside series regulars and guest casting.
Find out more about the guest cast joining the show: bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/2026/s…
Woohoo! Here’s the cover of the new Matthew Venn, which will be published on October 8th. More on the background to the book in my newsletter. Check out my author Facebook page!
NEW BOOK alert 🚨
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My 20th (!!) book is published 21 May:
BLITZ: When World War Two Came Home avail to pre-order now
Huge thanks to the wonderful writers & historians who helped/read/commented @RowlandWhite@1940Andy Dr @robert_lyman Prof @LucyGoBag
"Reading helps see the world through different eyes and makes us more understanding of different views." We're really proud to help bring @AnnCleeves Reading for Wellbeing to life in different venues here in North Devon! shorturl.at/j9xEG💚
This live event is sold out but you can watch the live stream for free. Alison O’Donnell (Tosh), forensic pathologist James Grieve (who appears in the books), actor Dawn Steel and I mark 10 years of Shetland on our screens.
On Private Passions at noon @BBCRadio3, Canadian crime fiction writer Louise Penny who has sold more than 18 million books around the world.
Louise's music includes works by Beethoven, Michael Nyman, Bach and Neil Young.
‘We’ve decided that men who express romantic or sexual interest in women are predators.’
Professor Scott Galloway tells @TomSwarbrick1 about the ‘mixed signals’ men receive when it comes to sex and relationships.
"They're not about the blood, they're about the marrow" ✍️
Crime-writing genius Louise Penny chats about Hitchcock, the Inspector Gamache series and her new novel 'Black Wolf' on the Ryan Tubridy Show ⤵️
youtu.be/Ae4SVsZ49w4
“The most dangerous person in the world is a young, broke, lonely man.”
Scott Galloway, the American author and academic, has written a book: ‘Notes on Being a Man’.
He explains to #R4Today why he thinks we’re facing a crisis of masculinity.
.@panmacmillan has signed four new titles with author @AnnCleeves, securing her publishing until at least 2031. Cleeves’ next novel, published by Pan Macmillan in 2026 👇
Ann Cleeves on top form yesterday at a fabulous event hosted by @7OaksBookshop ... Delighted to chair. A packed audience got to know the real Ann ... writer and baker of scones. Ever generous Ann gave Quantum of Menace a plug too. A class act.