.Syd Moore is back with a thrilling opener to a new historical fiction series set in WW2, The Grand Illusion.

#SouthWoodham Library🏫
7.30-8.30pm ⏰
Thu 20 Jun 📅

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Tell me this isn't the best promo for the Essex Book Festival

So looking forward to discussing the sinister and uncanny in crime novels with these and other lovely writers at Bristol CrimeFest next week!

Follow the red line up and over the hill is the new active volcano. Scientists think it may blow at any point!

Wonderful news!

Landing this May!

The #Library #Audiobook format publication of Syd Moore's The Grand Illusion, read by Penelope Rawlins 💜, is THIS WEDNESDAY 🎧⠀

Pre-order today:
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Just been to a scarecrow festival with the theme of sci-fi. I was unprepared for how folk horror it was.
A thread 🧵 of images...

Is that ET and Michael Jackson? The signage 👀!

Images you can hear..... (if you're roughly my age)

Today I am remembering Lady Valerie Meux who lived in Theobald's Park in Essex, dying in 1910. She was an important yet forgotten supporter of Egyptology, mates with Bram Stoker (who needs no introduction) and EA Wallace Budge who first translated the Egyptian Book of the Dead..

Haggis_UK 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 One of the Brexit benefits talked about by Jacob Rees-Mogg and his cronies.

Ben Boulos on the new brexit border checks.

'New import charges will affect all fresh produce coming from the EU to the UK... each type of product will face a charge of up to £29... up to a maximum of £145 per consignment... extra costs passed on to customers..'

#BBCBreakfast

😂😂😂😂😂😂

You can't get more Tory than saying worsening mental health is down to over-diagnosis and 'wokeness', and not underfunding and societal misery due to Covid, austerity, recession, waiting lists and on and on. #r4today

World beating things about England.

The most sewage in its waters in the world.
World's highest electricity prices.
Only economy STILL below Covid Lockdown (Brexit).
Only place where wages are 2% lower than in 2008, 16 years ago.

It is achieving, but not for you.

When your local bookshop hosts an author event, it would be rude not to attend? And it would be even ruder not to pick up a signed copy, right? So pleased I did! This book is magic, quite literally.

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This is what the toilets are like at The War of the Worlds. 😂👌

David Bowie had gone to a private showing of his 1987 movie Labyrinth. Afterward, he’d have a meet-and-greet with a group of children.

He met them and had a ball, but one boy was shy and withdrawn. So Bowie asked the organizers of the event if he could talk to the boy by

Debbie Harry

Thrilled that The Last Dance has made the longlist for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award. It's one hell of a list. To find out more and cast a vote should you be that way inclined, go here: harrogatetheakstoncrimeaward.com/the-last-dance… #TheakstonsAwards