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NEWS AND EVENTS<\/h2>\n

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I love meeting readers and getting to travel for work is one of my favourite things about being an author.<\/span><\/p>\n

If you’re an events organiser and would be interested in inviting me to speak at your festival or bookshop, please click here<\/a> and email the appropriate contact for your region. If you’re not sure who to contact or can’t find the right publisher, please contact my agent, Eve White at the Eve White Literary Agency.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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You can see dates and information for my current book tour below.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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THE WOMAN IN SUITE 11 – US & CANADA BOOK TOUR<\/h2>\n

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TUESDAY, JULY 8<\/span><\/h4>\n

5:30 PM ET<\/span><\/h4>\n

READING RHYTHMS <\/strong>
At HUDSON YARDS Public Square & Gardens<\/strong>
11th Avenue & Hudson Boulevard
New York, NY 10001<\/p>\n

Event link here<\/a><\/p>\n

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WEDNESDAY, JULY 9<\/span><\/h4>\n

7:00 PM ET<\/span><\/h4>\n

MIDTOWN SCHOLAR BOOKSTORE<\/strong>
\n1302 N 3rd Street
\nHarrisburg, PA 17102<\/p>\n

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THE WOMAN IN SUITE 11 – UK & IRISH EVENTS<\/h2>\n

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SATURDAY 9TH AUGUST<\/span><\/h4>\n

ST HILDA’S CRIME WEEKEND<\/strong>
\nDETECTING THE GOTHIC<\/strong>
\nSt Hilda’s College, Cowley Place, OX4 1DY<\/p>\n

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FRIDAY 12TH SEPTEMBER, 2PM<\/span><\/h4>\n

BLOODY SCOTLAND<\/b><\/p>\n

Event link here<\/a><\/p>\n

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FRIDAY 10TH OCTOBER, 8PM<\/h4>\n

HENLEY LITERARY FESTIVAL<\/strong>
\nCRIME AND WINE: ADELE PARKS, AJAY CHOWDHURY & RUTH WARE<\/strong>
\nGower Cottage Brownies Stage at the Town Hall<\/p>\n

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SUNDAY 19TH OCTOBER<\/span><\/h4>\n

MURDER ONE<\/strong>
DUBLIN <\/strong><\/p>\n

Event link here<\/a><\/p>\n

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FREE SHORT STORY FOR
BOOK CLUB MEMBERS!<\/h2>\n

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When Lana and her three colleagues sign up for the “dark, complex and immersive” escape room game, The Masked Ball, they are expecting a fun day out of the office, full of team-building and camaraderie. But someone has other ideas, and as the group struggles to complete the room, it becomes apparent that there is a very twisted mind behind the puzzles and clues.<\/p>\n

Can you solve the mystery of The Masked Ball?<\/p>\n

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