We’re here at Perfect Crime Liverpool! Looking forward to a day of real life crime fiction! First panel is with @murphy_dyer Caz Finlay David Jackson and @AmandaBrookeAB who are talking Liverpool crime #murderonthemersey

After a short lunch break, we’re ready for Caz Finlay Mel Sherratt 📚 Author - Noelle Holten ✍ and Heather Burnside on a panel about gritty and gripping crime writing. Perfect Crime Liverpool

Back at Perfect Crime Liverpool, where Ann Cleeves and Prof James Grieve are talking about truth and lies. “There’s an extraordinary appetite just now for true crime,” says Prof Grieve, adding that it should be treated sensitively, but sometimes isn’t.

Final Perfect Crime Liverpool panel of the day, moderated by Barry Forshaw, is all about mind games… M.W. Craven @murphy_dyer and Susanna Beard

I absolutely loved doing this panel - incredible women doing incredible things! With a side serving of murder - fictional of course 😜 Perfect Crime Liverpool

Thrilled to meet the fabulous and hilarious Elly Griffiths today at the Liverpool Perfect Crime Liverpool! Now she's a woman I could share a bottle of gin with! #LiverpoolWrites #perfectcrimeuk

Perfect ending to a Perfect Crime Liverpool Liverpool day! It was brilliant 💗 Thanks to organisers @murphy_dyer Caz Finlay @ian_skillicorn and all of the authors, experts, volunteers & @BeyondBooksLtd Loved it! Luv from Lily x 🥰📚 #PerfectCrime #Liverpool #CrimeFiction #amwriting

Thanks everyone Perfect Crime Liverpool Liverpool ❤️ @murphy_dyer Caz Finlay @ian_skillicorn Ann Cleeves Susanna Beard @AmandaBrookeAB Heather Burnside M.W. Craven Martin Edwards Barry Forshaw Elly Griffiths Sophie Hannah Author - Noelle Holten ✍ David Jackson Mel Sherratt 📚 Sarah Ward 🥰📚🕵️‍♀️

Thanks to @murphy_dyer and the whole Perfect Crime Liverpool team for a brilliant day. It was great to catch up with Elly Griffiths and Sarah Ward and with James Grieve. Here's to the next time!

Such a pleasure chatting with Barbara Peters at Poisoned Pen Press, celebrating 21 years of Murder Squad Authors and the release of our new anthology MANY DEADLY RETURNS. facebook.com/watch/?v=24757… Podcast: bit.ly/3nmyXRD #shortstories JOFFE BOOKS #podcast

Sarah Ward Perfect Crime Liverpool Ann Cleeves Elly Griffiths Really enjoyed this panel. Interesting and hugely entertaining

How did a clutch of very different authors - all in competition, and all skilled in the art of murder - work in harmony to promote each others' work for TWENTY-ONE YEARS? Ask M$MFAMILY! facebook.com/watch/?v=24757… #bookchat #crimefiction #writerslife #writerstips Severn House

We began as midlist authors: Ann Cleeves Cath Staincliffe Martin Edwards @murphy_dyer Kate Ellis Chris Simms. 21 years later, we're award-winning, bestselling crime writers - inc 2 The Crime Writers’ Association #DiamondDaggers! Learn more from 'The Poisoned Pen' Books: facebook.com/watch/?v=24757…

Enter for a chance to win this must-listen psychological crime thriller by @murphy_dyer, along with 7 other mystery & thriller audiobooks, by entering our giveaway! 🎧 dreamscapepublishing.com/sweepstakes/ @BiancaAmato6 #thrillerbooks #bookgiveaway #booktwt

Many Deadly Returns...to #Humshaugh Fri 22 at 7.30 Tickets £7 via Humshaugh Shop or eventbrite.co.uk/e/many-deadly-… Stephen & Grace Kirby Lime Actors Management read fab #crimefiction by Ann Cleeves Cath Staincliffe Kate Ellis @murphy_dyer & Martin Edwards aka Murder Squad Hexhamtv

Excited to relaunch Perfect Crime with updated Twitter and Facebook accounts! Special one-off crime fiction events will now be planned in Liverpool by Great Ideas Unlimited, the volunteer team behind Liverpool Book Club and the Smithdown Litfest. First event coming soon!

A body swinging in the trees. A mysterious hit and run. Rumours of a voodoo curse. Detective Cassie Rowan tackles the most disturbing case of her career. Available for pre-order on Amazon NOW at just 99p! amazon.co.uk/SCARECROW-KILL… #crimefiction #mysteryfiction JOFFE BOOKS

I've just signed up for the Liverpool Book Club newsletter! Anyone who's been to a Smithdown Lifest bookchat or to Perfect Crime Liverpool will know that these events are wide-ranging and brilliantly well-organised. Two coming up SeftonPark PalmHouse in March. liverpoolbookclub.co.uk

Can't wait for this!