#TheakstonsCrime 2025 full programme revealed with a host of thrills and spills guaranteed this July! Visit our brand new website to find our more 👉 bit.ly/TheakstonsCrim… Theakston Brewery John Murray Press ed public relations 📷 Mike Whorley

Have you seen the gorgeous new novel from Antonia Hodgson ? It is captivating, thrilling and her first foray into fantasy! It is high fantasy at it's best!!!

So many of my friends on this list. Can't squeeze them all on to a tweet but a special hi five (coz that's how we roll in the crime world) to my WhatsApp gang mates Abir Mukherjee & Imran Mahmood ... Both excellent books. Both deserving. Both have great hair. Vote now!

Our Sugar & Spice bookclub will be a week later next month (4th June from 6.15pm). We need your help to choose the next book choice! Vote now for your favourite

Absolutely beautiful

New month means new Books of the Month, and this month we are spoiling you with an extra 2! Introducing The Wycherleys by Annalisse Avery, our first YA book of the Month! This is one of my favourite YA books in the last few years and an absolute must read!

Ever wondered what donuts get up to when they're not being eaten? To celebrate Neill Cameron Has Left The Building's Donut Squad we're giving away a Donut Squad party pack, including T-shirt, temporary tattoos, poster, bookmarks, and celebratory pin badges! Preorder to enter: waterstones.com/win/donut-squa…

ICYMI, here are our May Books of the Month! A cult phenomenon, a slice of cosy crime, a scintillating dark fantasy, a thoughtful meditation, an unclassifiable novel-cum-memoir, a YA romantasy and a heartpounding children's adventure, find them here: waterstones.com/campaign/books… #WBOTM

To celebrate the release of Donut Squad, we are hosting a weekend of donut themed fun! Join us for a Donut Hunt, some brilliant activity sheets and take part in our Design Your Own Comic Character Competition!!!

Dark Romance, Romantasy or both? What is your favourite new genre?! (I sway between the two depending on my mood but lean towards Romantasy with some kick-butt women in it!)

A beautiful and meaningful book that discusses grief and loss in such a delicate and comforting way.

Thank you HarperInsider at HarperCollins, this has arrived just in time for half term!!!

We can't wait!!!!

What would you do with such an extraordinary power?

Return to Wonderland with this beautiful and whimsical story from the bestselling author Anna James A modern classic in the making!

Finished this in one sitting as it was such a lovely read ❤️

Out now! Janice Hallett utilises her trademark interactive investigation structure to spin a gripping whodunit about two siblings uncovering an unsolved crime in her debut children's mystery, A BOX FULL OF MURDERS. Exclusive Edition: waterstones.com/book/a-box-ful…

Which one is your favourite?

Psst... we ate air conditioning, iced drinks and the perfect holiday reads!

#TheakstonsCrime We had a great first day onsite and it was lovely seeing all the new and old faces! Do send us your photos and highlights throughout the weekend!