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November 2018
From the Mouth of Monsters with Amanda Howard
VIP Late Lunch with True Crime author and podcaster, Amanda Howard. Amanda will talk about how she got started, the encounters in her 20-year career that truly frightened her, the weird and the humorous things she's experienced, and how to write true crime. A Q&A will wrap up the lunch. Ticket price includes: Front row seating at the event Lunch with soft drink (alcohol at bar prices) A signed copy of Amanda's Monsters Who Murder: Serial Killer Confessions book. Bookmark Print of…
Find out more »From The Mouth of Monsters: An Evening in Conversation with Amanda Howard
True Crime writer and podcaster Amanda Howard has been interviewing serial killers for over 20 years and as such, has been privy to things you’ll never read in a book or find in the news. Known as the ‘Serial Killer Whisperer’, Amanda is one of Australia’s leading authorities on the subject and also co-host of Monsters Who Murder, a chart topper for True Crime on iTunes podcast. Author of 24 books, Amanda regularly appears on Australian television and international documentaries.…
Find out more »Author brunch with Robin Bowles
Join Australia's Queen of Crime, Robin Bowles, for an Author Brunch: Realm Library: Sunday 25 November 10.30-11.30am Robin, renowned for her searching forensic inquiries into the cases she chooses, has written 14 books. She began with the still-unsolved murder of country housewife, Jenny Tanner, and followed it up with intimate examinations of the cases of Jaidyn Leskie and Peter Falconio, among others. Her latest book, Accidental Death? was released in May. Robin is a former national convenor, now Life Member, of Sisters in…
Find out more »December 2018
Open invitation: Launch of A Body of Work by Janice Simpson (Hybrid Publishers)
Coroner Audrey Jamieson will launch A Body of Work, the first book in Janice Simpson’s series featuring Detective Constable Angela Micelli and Detective Senior Sergeant Brendan O’Leary – Sunday 2 December, 5.30pm in the pop-up park outside the Younger Sun, 28 Murray Street, Yarraville, weather permitting, or inside the bookshop, if not. A Body of Work, Simpson’s contemporary crime novel set in Melbourne and Ballarat, tells the story of socialite and author Deborah Dangerfield’s murder at a Melbourne arts festival,…
Find out more »Open invitation: Castlemaine launch of A Body of Work by Janice Simpson (Hybrid Publishers)
Castlemaine-based crime writer, Annie Hauxwell, will launch A Body of Work after an in-conversation with author Janice Simpson on Thursday 6 December, 5 for 5.30pm, Castlemaine Library, 212 Barker St, Castlemaine. A Body of Work, Simpson’s contemporary crime novel set in Melbourne and Ballarat, tells the story of socialite and author Deborah Dangerfield’s murder at a Melbourne arts festival, and the subsequent police investigation which uncovers not only the murderer, but political corruption, organised crime and the damage done in dysfunctional…
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