Bookman 📚 @bookman.bsky.social Been reviewing books for more than 40 years (Booklist, the Winnipeg Free Press, others). Former radio playwright. Bookseller. Amateur smart-ass, hoping to turn pro. Bridgewater, Nova Scotia.
Murder One International Crime Writing Festival @murderonefest.bsky.social Ireland's International Crime Writing Festival, based in the LexIcon Library, Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin and supported by the Arts Council, DLR Libraries & Dubray Books. 🔊 15-18 Oct 2026 www.murderone.ie
Waterstones Colchester @waterstones-col.bsky.social Updates from our booksellers in Waterstones Colchester.
Alison Hennessey @alisonhennessey.bsky.social Publishing Director of Raven Books, an imprint of Bloomsbury Books. Lover of the gripping & the gothic, the contemporary & the cunning. Comprehensive school girl in literary world. Easily bribed with a chocolate orange. 
Johnny Shaw @bloodandtacos.bsky.social I write novels in interesting places.
The Rap Sheet @therapsheet2006.bsky.social On the lookout for info about new and forthcoming books, author projects, and distinctive crime-fiction-related sites.
Charles Perry @charlesperry.bsky.social Publisher at Mysterious Press, Scarlet, and American Mystery Classics. Social media user at Mysterious Bookshop.
Joe Brosnan @joebrosnan.bsky.social Senior Editor at Atlantic Crime, an imprint of Grove Atlantic. Thoughts are my own.
The Poisoned Pen Bookstore @poisonedpenbooks.bsky.social Your Local Bookstore. No matter where you live!
We're a Scottsdale, AZ indie bookstore, which specializes in signed 1st editions & book signings. We are the hub for autographed books by Diana Gabaldon, Clive Cussler, Jack Carr, Preston & Child, & more.
Chris Lloyd @chrislloydauthor.bsky.social Author. The Eddie Giral Occupation series. Winner of the HWA Gold Crown for Historical Fiction. Twice shortlisted for the CWA Historical Dagger.
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The Conversation with Nadine Matheson @theconversation.bsky.social ✨ Deep dives into writing, creativity & life
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Elizabeth Mannion @emannion2.bsky.social Enthusiast of books, theatre, film, the New York Mets, and the Oxford comma; crime fiction columnist at The Irish Times. 🇺🇦
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Rachel Amphlett @rachelamphlett.bsky.social USA Today bestselling crime fiction writer. Traveller, podcast host, accidental private detective.
Australia & UK.
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Guy Morpuss @guymorpuss.bsky.social Writer. Barrister. Published by @viperbooks.bsky.social. Rep'd by @onechaptermore.bsky.social.
Jeff Kitchen @jeffkitchen.bsky.social http://script.kitchen
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The Rest Is Politics @therestpolitics.bsky.social A view on politics at home & abroad, while bringing back the lost art of disagreeing agreeably with Rory Stewart & Alastair Campbell. Powered by Fuse Energy⚡
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Sarah Earle @capturingsarah.bsky.social Bibliophile. @Waterstones eCommerce Commercial Manager. Children’s Books North Mentee 2021. She/Her 📸 Tobias Baumgaertner
Lesley Kara @lesleykara.bsky.social Sunday Times Top Ten and Amazon #1 bestselling author of THE RUMOUR (coming soon to Channel 5 🤩) and other psychological thrillers. Co-presenter of the In Suspense podcast. Rep’d by Amanda Preston, LBA Books. TROUBLEMAKER coming soon. www.lesleykara.com
In Suspense Podcast @insuspensepodcast.bsky.social A podcast for fans and writers of crime fiction. Hosted by @lesleykara.bsky.social and @nikkismithauthor.bsky.social.
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Read and Buried Podcast @readandburiedpod.bsky.social Like crime stories, books and people talking about those things? This is the podcast for you. Hosted by Frankie.
Will Carver @willcarver.bsky.social Award-winning writer. Drinker. Non-preachy vegan.
BAD INFLUENCE, June 18th, 2026.
Caroline (Cass) Green @carog.bsky.social Books for grown ups and children too. Confusing array of names. Sunday Times Bestseller and whatnot.
https://estore.city.ac.uk/short-courses/continuing-education/writing/fiction/crime-and-thriller-writing
Lily Birch @lilybirch.bsky.social Publicity assistant at Headline Publishing Group 🌟
Hank Phillippi Ryan @hankphillippiryan.bsky.social USA Today bestseller author of 16 novels of suspense. Winner of 37 Emmys for television investigative reporting, as well as 5 Agathas, 5 Anthonys, and the Mary Higgins Clark award.
Watch for ALL THIS COULD BE YOURS coming in 2025.
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Asia Mackay @asiamackay.bsky.social Chinese Scottish Londoner. Mum of 4. Author of 3. A Serial Killer's Guide to Marriage out Jan'25. Curtis Brown 📚 Alice Lutyens 📺 Camilla Young/ Katie Battcock
Tim Sullivan @timsullivanauthor.bsky.social Screenwriter, (A Handful of Dust, Letters to Juliet, My Little Pony: A new Generation) Film director (Jack and Sarah) Crime novelist, THE BOOKSELLER Jan 2025
Popehat @kenwhite.bsky.social Defunct account of Ken White, criminal defense attorney and First Amendment litigator. Co-host of Serious Trouble podcast and writer at The Popehat Report. Opinions here are my own. Decent people fight evil.
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Gary Whitta @garywhitta.bsky.social Writer. Rogue One, The Book of Eli, Star Wars Rebels, Batman, The Walking Dead, Gundog etc #COYS
Diana Beaumont @dianabeaumont.bsky.social Literary agent @DHH and human (mostly). Here for the books and other larks. Find me on insta: agent_dianab
Peter May @authorpetermay.bsky.social Award-winning writer of crime novels, including the Lewis Trilogy, The China Thrillers and the Enzo Files, as well as numerous standalones. Sixteen million books sold worldwide. “The Black Loch” out now.
Russ Parsons @russparsons.bsky.social Blow-in to Waterford, Ireland from Los Angeles. Yes I like the weather. Write about food for the Irish Times, once upon a time, the Los Angeles Times. Also interested in histories, mysteries and archaeology. 
Suzie Edge @suzieedge.bsky.social Medical doctor turned writer. Gory tales of human bodies in history and dead king juice.
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Sisters in Crime Los Angeles @sistersincrimela.bsky.social We're here to champion women writers and content creators in mystery, thriller and true-crime genres – and their fans. Join us https://www.sistersincrimela.com or subscribe https://sisters-in-crime-los-angeles.mailchimpsites.com/subscribe
The First Eleven Minutes @firstelevenminutes.bsky.social 🏴 Award-winning book Blogger • McIlvanney Prize Academy Member 2025 ⭐️
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Stu Cummins @thestucumminsreads.bsky.social Winner Author’s Blogger of the Year 2023 - #UBBAs / “Book hoover legend” - Erin Kelly / “Book tart” - Clare Mackintosh / Let’s talk about books,baby!📚
Quick Book Reviews Podcast @quickbookreviews.bsky.social I’m Philippa, I love books & biscuits. I host the CHART-TOPPING Quick Book Reviews Podcast, with author interviews & honest book reviews - no spoilers.
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Imran @imranmahmood777.bsky.social Author screenwriter barrister
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Vick Mickunas @vickmickunas.bsky.social a hostile fossil
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Sam Eades @sameades.bsky.social Editor and reader. 
Laura Sherlock @laurasherlock21.bsky.social Book publicist with a penchant for crime and thriller...
Napel @bethwright26.bsky.social Have you ever felt helpless watching your family? As a father of 3 facing paralysis from a spinal tumor, this is my daily reality. I’m fighting to survive for them.
Ravi Naik @ravinaik.bsky.social Radio and podcast producer. I make the Law Show and Rethink for BBC Radio 4. Writer and Journalist. Come for the writing, stay for the dad jokes.
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Ana Carter @acarter1111.bsky.social Marketing at Boldwood Books <3 ☁️🦋
Phil Williams @philwilliamsradio.bsky.social Talker. On radio. On stage. In my sleep…
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John Connolly @jconnollybooks.bsky.social Writer, friend to dogs, booksellers, and wine merchants. Charlie Parker returns in A RIVER RED WITH BLOOD, May 5 (Australia/NZ), May 7 (Ireland/UK), and June 2 (US/Canada)
Harry Illingworth @harryillingworth.bsky.social Pimp of Ink @DHHlitagency. SFF. Speculative. Crime & Thriller. Shortlisted for Literary Agent of the Year 2023
Erin Mitchell @erinfaye.bsky.social Reader
Richard Osman @richardosman1.bsky.social Books etc
Kate Mansey @katemansey.bsky.social Royal Editor and Assistant Editor of The Times of London
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TM Logan @tmloganauthor.bsky.social Three-million selling author of THE DAUGHTER, THE DREAM HOME, THE HOLIDAY and others. New novel THE WEEKEND out now! Rep'd by Camilla Bolton at Darley Anderson linktr.ee/TMLoganAuthor
Peter James Official @peterjamesauthor.bsky.social Creator of Queen Camilla's favourite fictional detective.
Global best-selling author.
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Makes a mean vodka martini.
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David Baddiel @realbaddiel.bsky.social On here too
Ann Cleeves @anncleeves.bsky.social Reader, crime-writer and advocate for libraries and the Reading for Wellbeing project. Creator of Vera Stanhope, Shetland and Matthew Venn, among others.
Lilja Sigurðardóttir @liljawriter.bsky.social Award winning Icelandic author of “The Reykjavik Noir Trilogy” and “Arora Investigates” series. New book: BLACK AS DEATH - out now!
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Bloody Scotland @bloodyscotland.bsky.social Scotland’s International Festival of Crime Writing. Stirling. 12-14th September 2025.
Alex Halpern @halpernalex.bsky.social Expert generalist. Marinite. San Franciscan. Oregonian.
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Marnie Riches @marnieriches.bsky.social Small and noisy Mancunian. Writes crime fiction. Teaches creative writing. Does a lot of gardening (not a euphemism).
Philip Ralph @philralph.bsky.social Screenwriter, recovering actor, rites of passage guide. Advocate for positive change in UK TV and the arts.
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Caz Frear @cazzifwrites.bsky.social Crime Author. Everything Reader. Cautious Optimist. Occasionally annoying. Five Bad Deeds paperback coming March 25 (Simon & Schuster). Agent: Eugenie Furniss
Chorleywood Bookshop @chorleywoodbooks.bsky.social Award-winning indie bookshop in Herts. Lovers of author events & champions of the finest new and backlist books. Proudly supporting readers, schools, authors & publishers for over 50 years.
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Barbara Nadel @barbaranadel.bsky.social Author of Cetin Ikmen crime novels, televised as 'The Turkish Detective' on BBC2 Also writes Hakim and Arnold crime novels plus occasional articles for The Guardian. Cat lover, ruin fancier, magic afficionado. Here for the weird. Agent: Watson, Little
Harrogate International Festivals @harrogatefestivals.bsky.social We bring the very best in music, literature, crime writing, salon, spectacle and education to Harrogate
Máire Logue (a Maura) @mairelogue.bsky.social Artistic Director, @stjohnstheatre
#TheSoulofListowel. Loves all things arts, books, food, news. The Kingdom that is Kerry 
Philippa Perry @pperry.bsky.social Author, Agony Aunt, Artist, Psychotherapist philippaperry.substack.com
Tara Conlan @taraconlan.bsky.social Journalist writing about media for the Guardian & others since all this was just Gracie Fields. taraconlan.com
Katharine Viner @katharineviner.bsky.social Editor-in-chief, the Guardian
Hannah Griffiths @hannahgeditor.bsky.social Books for TV at Banijay
Charlotte Greenwood @charlottegreenwood.bsky.social Editor at Viper Books. Lover of mysteries. Outnumbered by cats. Rubbish at social media but I promise to try.
Gillian McAllister @gillianmauthor.bsky.social Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling writer. I always delete my first draft.
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Diane Jeffrey Author @dianejeffreyauthor.bsky.social Mum of 3, Wife of 1, Mistress of a black Lab. USA Today bestselling & ITW award-winning author of 6 psychological thrillers.
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Bookshop.org UK @bookshop-org-uk.bsky.social The online store supporting independent bookshops 📚 Certified B Corp | Carbon Neutral Delivery 📚 5 star Trustpilot rating.
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Chris Ewan @chrisewan.bsky.social Thriller, suspense and mystery writer. Author of ONE WRONG TURN, THE HOUSE HUNT, THE INTERVIEW, SAFE HOUSE and THE GOOD THIEF'S GUIDE TO ... mysteries.
Sharon Canavar @sharoncanavar.bsky.social CE @HarrogateFestivals | Co Chair BAFA | books, music, fests | spinner, cake habit, slow runner
Jessica Reed @iamjess.bsky.social Head of narrative, The Guardian. I edit US long form and essays. How to pitch me: see below. French. Based in Montana.
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Sheila O’Flanagan @sheilawriter.bsky.social Writer, reader, armchair sportswoman. Secrets Between Friends out 26 March 2026
Isabelle Wilson @isabellewilsonpr.bsky.social Publicity manager at Headline Publishing Group & Welbeck Illustrated
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Lynda La Plante @lyndalaplante.bsky.social Lynda La Plante, CBE. Author of 40+ bestselling books. Creator and screenwriter of over 170 hrs of television, including Prime Suspect & Widows. http://lyndalaplante.com
Jojo Moyes @jojomoyes.bsky.social writer, parent, eejit
Steve Anglesey @sanglesey.bsky.social Editor of The New World
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Martin Doyle @martindoyle.bsky.social Books Editor of The Irish Times; author of Dirty Linen: The Troubles in My Home Place (Merrion Press)
Robbie Millen @robbiemillen.bsky.social Literary Editor of The Times/Sunday Times. thetimes.com/culture/books
Sam Leith @questingvole.bsky.social @spectator lit ed. “Clock-white, still friendly to the earth.” https://bit.ly/TheHauntedWood
John Self @john-self.bsky.social Book jockey
Fred Studemann @frederick65.ft.com FT lit ed (“workaholic” - Private Eye)
Transworld Books @transworldbooks.bsky.social The home of your favourite bestselling books. Part of Penguin Random House UK.
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Jessie Goetzinger @southernsgothic.bsky.social fiction editor @headlinebooks.bsky.social (hachette uk) / defender of ocean's 8 (2018) / 'like a bat stuck in a birthday cake' / @themothmagazine.bsky.social
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