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Murder, Mischief & Mayhem: A celebration of crime fiction in all its forms

Sat 12 Sept

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The Pier Ceylon

Three bestselling crime writers. Three very different approaches to murder. Join Jess Kidd, Sophie Hannah and Ian Moore for a lively celebration of crime fiction, mystery and mayhem.

Murder, Mischief & Mayhem: A celebration of crime fiction in all its forms
Murder, Mischief & Mayhem: A celebration of crime fiction in all its forms

Time & Location

12 Sept 2026, 14:00 – 15:00

The Pier Ceylon, 163 Station Rd, Herne Bay CT6 5NE, UK

About the event

Join three acclaimed crime writers for a lively conversation celebrating the genre in all its forms. Sophie Hannah, internationally bestselling author and continuation writer of Agatha Christie's Poirot novels, is known for books including Haven't They Grown, The Couple at the Table and The Next to Die. Jess Kidd, author of Things in Jars, The Night Shipand Murder at Gulls Nest, brings her distinctive blend of mystery, atmosphere and dark wit. Ian Moore, creator of the beloved Follet Valley mysteries including Death and Croissants, Death and Fromage and Death and Fêtes, offers a masterclass in cosy crime with a comic twist.


Together, they'll discuss what makes a compelling mystery, why crime fiction continues to captivate readers, and how the genre continues to evolve. Expect fascinating insights, plenty of laughs, and a celebration of murder, mischief and mayhem in all their literary forms.


Hosted by Lauren Crockford as part of Crime…

Tickets

  • General Admission

    £11.00

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