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Join bestselling crime writer Jo Middleton for a lively recorded discussion exploring what makes crime fiction so irresistible. From Agatha Christie to today's bestselling detectives, we'll share favourite books, memorable sleuths and the stories that first made us fall in love with mysteries, with a few intriguing objects from the world of crime fiction to help get the conversation started.

 Whether you're a lifelong mystery fan or just starting out on your crime journey, come along and share your recommendations, favourite detectives and the books that have stayed with you. You'll be helping create a unique collection of local voices celebrating our love of crime fiction.

About Jo Middleton

Jo Middleton is the author of three novels, including the festive murder mystery Happy Bloody Christmas, and has spent decades dreaming of solving her very own mystery. When she's not plotting fictional murders, she runs creative writing workshops and hosts live mystery-solving events for wannabe detectives. Her third novel, Not Another Bloody Christmas, was recently longlisted for a CWA Whodunnit Dagger.

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