Crime, thriller and mystery writers
People with wonderful, warped minds.
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@annamazz.bsky.social
@davidhewson.com
Books n stuff. Venice, Rome, Copenhagen, Amsterdam, Dover. In 2025... back to Venice. Stay tuned. www.davidhewson.com
@valmcdermid.bsky.social
Writer, broadcaster, civil(sometimes) partner, mother, lesbian feminist, lover of libraries, vocalist with the Fun Lovin’ Crime Writers. Once described as the ‘gobby shop steward of crime fiction’. Www.valmcdermid.com @quineofcrime on Insta
@kateagriffin.bsky.social
Small writer, big dreamer, jumping ship… Books: Kitty Peck series (Faber), Fyneshade (Viper) and The Blackbirds of St Giles (Simon & Schuster) Gothic at heart
@robyndelvey.bsky.social
The thriller writer formerly known as Michelle Davies. New pup mum. The Seven out 1 Jan (Thomas & Mercer). Repped by Marilia Savvides at The Plot Agency www.theplotagency.com linktr.ee/Robyn_Delvey
@markedwardsauthor.bsky.social
Author of psychological thrillers inc The Magpies and Here To Stay. The Wasp Trap coming summer 2025. Loves: cats, horror movies, Lana Del Rey and, of course, books.
@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.
@suzyaspleybooks.bsky.social
Crime writer. Geordie in Scotland with a dash of Danish. Debut novel Crow Moon out. Shortlisted for good stuff. @OrendaBooks Agent Euan Thorneycroft @AMHeath 🖤💫📚
@pgjonesvenice.bsky.social
Author of the Nathan Sutherland Venetian mysteries. Here to blether about Italy, classical music, old horror films and prog rock. https://linktr.ee/pgjonesvenice https://philipgwynnejones.com
@tashacoryell.bsky.social
Thriller writer. Author of LOVE LETTERS TO A SERIAL KILLER. St. Paul resident. TV watcher. Greyhound owner. Roll tide. Repped by Katie Greenstreet at Paper Literary. MATCHMAKING FOR PSYCHOPATHS forthcoming in July 2025.
@tommeadauthor.bsky.social
He/Him. Author of DEATH AND THE CONJUROR, THE MURDER WHEEL, and CABARET MACABRE published by Mysterious Press (US) and Head of Zeus (UK) "Ingenious" - The Guardian "Ingenious" - The Times Rep: Lorella Belli Literary Agency
@leerandall.bsky.social
Thwarted Madcap Heiress. Free-range book festival programmer, editor, writer, interviewer, reviewer, prize judge.
@alessandraranelli.bsky.social
Crime Writer. American in Vienna. Woman in the Red Dress. Debut MURDER AT THE HOTEL ORIENT is out 2/26. Rep: Harry Illingworth/DHH 🏳️🌈
@louisemangos.bsky.social
Author of suspense & historical novels Stories in 20+ anthologies MA crime writing UEA Wild swimmer Skate skier Cyclist Fizz drinker
@lizfremantle.bsky.social
I wrote a book, QUEENS GAMBIT, they made a film, FIREBRAND DISOBEDIENT on Artemisia Gentileschi SINNERS pre-order for July Rep: Alice Lutyens at Curtis Brown Londoner, dogs, films, Spurs, women, HWA 🏳️🌈 LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/lizfremantle
@harlancoben.bsky.social
Next Netflix series: MISSING YOU Next novel: NOBODY’S FOOL HarlanCoben.com
@martinedwardsbooks.bsky.social
Crime novelist and book hunter, fascinated by detective fiction's heritage as well as its present and future. Latest novel, Hemlock Bay. Diamond Dagger, two Edgar awards, President and archivist of the Detection Club. Do You Write Under Your Own Name? blog
@lukedeckard.bsky.social
Crime Fic Scholar • Award-Nominated Author of BAD BLOOD • Scriptwriter • Co-Host Mean Streets: The Film Noir Podcast • St Albans Noir at the Bar organiser • Creative Writing Mentor • Neurodiverse. Subscribe to my https://substack.com/@lukedeckard
@susanallott.bsky.social
Author, features writer, story consultant. THE HOUSE ON RYE LANE and THE SILENCE out now with Borough Press / Harper Collins. Rep - The Bent Agency I love books and food and telly.
@racheledwards.bsky.social
Author of DARLING and LUCKY (4th Estate, HarperCollins). Inspired by hanging with my hens: Ella, Etta, Billie, Toni, Maya and Alice…(they give me wings) ✍🏾
@gythalodgeauthor.bsky.social
Sunday Times bestselling author of the Jonah Sheens series and other crime to come. Obsessive tea drinker and pun maker. Mostly silly.
@redbreastedbird.bsky.social
Author of the Murder Most Unladylike series and the Ministry of Unladylike Activity. 🏳️🌈
@atticalocke.bsky.social
Writer, page and screen. #FromScratch #LittleFiresEverywhere #WhenTheySeeUs #Empire NY-Times bestselling author of six books. https://linktr.ee/atticalocke
@jahmalmayfield.bsky.social
Crime novelist & avid reader | Who got more style than son do? | Rep'd by Jackson Keeler of InkWorks2 | novel SMOKE KINGS | Melville House | Released February 6, 2024
@loriraderday.bsky.social
Writer. Muppet. Reserve grand champion ribbon winner in the 4-H category of Personality.
@stephenross.net
Author of Mysteries (Edgar/Thriller/Derringer Nominee). Musician. Member: Mystery Writers of America + Yeah Noir (NZ) Rep: High Spot Literary Location: Aotearoa (NZ) "Peace and love and understanding. It's not hard." www.StephenRoss.net
@robertrutherford.bsky.social
Crime Writer repped by David Headley @ DHH. Also writes as Robert Scragg. Sunday Times bestseller SEVEN DAYS out now at https://tinyurl.com/yc6pf4bx
@essiefox.bsky.social
Dangerous is my latest novel. A dark historical crime mystery, featuring Lord Byron in Venice and a spate of Vampiric style killings. Is he innocent or guilty? https://www.amazon.co.uk/Dangerous-riveting-historical-BESTSELLING-Fascination/dp/1916788440
@charduck.bsky.social
📚USA Today bestselling author of 7 novels Purveyor of writer merch: https://tinyurl.com/y4xmbtsh Rep: @littlehardman.bsky.social • https://www.charlotteduckworth.com/
@oliviaisaachenry.bsky.social
Author of Sorrow Spring, The Verdict and Someone You Know https://smarturl.it/SorrowSpring!share
@alexreeve.bsky.social
Award-losing author of the Leo Stanhope series of historical crime novels published by Bloomsbury. Rep’d by Carrie Plitt at Felicity Bryan Associates. Otherwise, an absent-minded Professor. Tries to be a good egg. Also enjoys a good egg. He/him.
@dlmarshall.bsky.social
Author / scriptwriter / history geek / Rusty 80s Ford victim Writes about locked-room murder, car chases, ghosts, and biscuits. Halifax, Yorkshire https://dannymarshall.co.uk
@stevecavanagh.bsky.social
Writer, dog walker, professional procrastinator. Writes the Eddie Flynn books and sometimes other things too.
@vickynewham.bsky.social
Author of The Wootton Windmill (cozy) Mysteries and the DI Rahman (police procedural) novels.
@dougjohnstone.bsky.social
Writer & musician. 18th novel Living is a Problem out now. Album Crow Hill out now. Drummer for Fun Lovin' Crime Writers. www.dougjohnstone.com
@michaelridpath.bsky.social
Author of the Magnus crime novels set in Iceland and thrillers mostly set in the 1930s. https://linktr.ee/michaelridpath
@joykluver.bsky.social
Escaping the madness of motherhood through writing crime novels. Author of the DI Bernadette ‘Bernie’ Noel series. ‘Rewind’ out now & all books available on KU. Run Murder in Merton - crime writing events in SW London.
@emmastyles.bsky.social
NO COUNTRY FOR GIRLS 'A breathless outback chase' Winner Wilbur Smith #AdventureWritingPrize ‘23 Shortlisted #CWADaggers #NedKellyAwards ‘23 #TheakstonsCrime New Blood ‘22 🏳️🌈 she/her | Rep: Euan Thorneycroft, A.M. Heath
@janicehallett.bsky.social
Bestselling author of The Appeal, The Christmas Appeal, The Twyford Code, The Mysterious Case of The Alperton Angels and The Examiner 🦂🎓
@johnrickards.bsky.social
Freelance editor, sometime writer, occasional trade journo and general dogsbody. Decent human being. Find me at johnrickards.com
@ianskewis.bsky.social
Freelance Editor & Proofreader. Professional Member of the CIEP. Bestselling Author. Contact: http://ianskewis.com
@carolinemitchell.bsky.social
Professional daydreamer & ex-copper. Writer of twisty thrillers & founder of Brave The Page online writing course.
@jennyquintana.bsky.social
Author. The Missing Girl, The Hiding Place, Our Dark Secret @MantleBooks @panmacmillan Agent @davidhheadley.bsky.social
@whusseyauthor.bsky.social
Award-winning author of the SCOTT JERICHO thrillers (KILLING JERICHO; JERICHO’S DEAD; BURYING JERICHO) and YA novels, including THE BOY I LOVE, BROKEN HEARTS AND ZOMBIE PARTS, and THE OUTRAGE among others https://linktr.ee/williamhusseyauthor
@nikimackay.bsky.social
I’m an author (7 crime novels). My 8th #TheDueDate is out at the end of Oct. I’m currently writing a speculative crime book with a horror vibe. I also teach Creative Writing. 🤓✍️
@ellewildauthor.bsky.social
"Highly Commended" Cheshire Novel Prize '23. Best First Novel CWC '17, Strange Things Done. "The Girl on a Train meets Robert Service" --Toronto Star. Rep: AM Heath, London. Twitter is my X.
@lisacutts.bsky.social
Retired detective turned crime writer. Author of 6 police procedurals, 3 cosy crime mysteries and one non-fiction. New book out 2025.
@luciewhitehouse.bsky.social
Writer of the Robin Lyons crime series and psych suspense including Before We Met. Englishwoman in Brooklyn.
@davidfennell.bsky.social
Author. Crime: THE ART OF DEATH, SEE NO EVIL, THE SILENT MAN, A VIOLENT HEART. SciFi/Alternate History: the multi award nominated SLEEPER series. Founder/Director of Beyond the Book Festival. https://linkin.bio/davidfennell
@williamryan.bsky.social
Writing books, reading books, eating quickly, cycling slowly, standing on hands. Sometimes all at once.
@brianmcgilloway.bsky.social
Author, screenwriter and PhD candidate. www.brianmcgilloway.com
@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
@crimediva.bsky.social
Writer of all things criminal. Recovering barrister. Carlsbad/Edinburgh/Arundel. Fan of long, late night chats and reading books that scare the bejesus out of me. Licorice is the way to my heart. Here for Luc & Ava info.
@andreamara.bsky.social
Sunday Times, Irish Times, and Kindle bestselling author. Someone in the Attic, No One Saw A Thing, All Her Fault out now with Transworld. Agent: Diana Beaumont.
@authorbarbara.bsky.social
Barbara Copperthwaite: best-selling psychological thrillers. Barbara Havelocke: Gothic historical fiction. Owned by three dogs, Buddy, Scamp & Arty.
@imogenrobertson.bsky.social
Many words. Westerman & Crowther, Paris Winter, The Russian Doll as Marina Palmer. Liberation w Darby Kealey, The House w Tom Watson. Chair HWA. Ghost.
@amandajennings.bsky.social
Author, mother of girls. Gimme snow, mountains, beaches and travel. Keep your raw tomatoes to yourself, you crazy kid.
@roxiekey.bsky.social
Author of The Deadly Spark (HQ HarperCollins) Available now 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 Repped by Maddalena Cavaciuti at David Higham Associates 📚 She/Her 🏳️🌈
@william1shaw.bsky.social
Writes books. Lives in Glenbeigh, co Kerry. Mostly. williamshaw.com
@alexwalters.bsky.social
Crime writer among other strange things. Latest book: https://mybook.to/nothingleftofme
@emmacurtisauthor.bsky.social
Author of 1 bestseller One Little Mistake When I Find You The Night You Left Keep Her Quiet Invite Me In. New! The Babysitter 12.10.23 @CorvusBooks @oliagent
@graskeggur.bsky.social
Writer of books and other stuff, translator of other people's books. Á það til að þusa á Íslensku. graskeggur.com
@lisahallauthor.bsky.social
Writer/reader/reviewer. Bestselling author. Rep’d by Lisa Moylett @ CMM Agency. The Mysterious Double Death of Honey Black is out now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mysterious-Double-Death-Honey-Black-ebook/dp/B0CH8ZJ5SF
@ameranwar.com
Author of crime thrillers. Avid reader. Huge movie and TV fan. Buy books faster than I can read them. My house is one big TBR pile. London, UK.
@jenfaulknerwriter.bsky.social
Writer, teacher, #PCD mum. #WhatGoesAround OUT NOW WITH Bloodhound Books.
@linanderson.bsky.social
A free spirit. Also crime writer & co-founder of the @BloodyScotland international crime writing festival. Twitter: Lin_Anderson Instagram: LinAndersonWriter Threads: LinAndersonWriter
@paulburston.bsky.social
Writer. Fighter. Lover. Memoir We Can Be Heroes out now. Founder of Polari literary salon and The Polari Prize. www.polarisalon.com
@edjamesauthor.bsky.social
Scottish crime author. Marshall, Fenchurch, Cullen, Dodds. Books: Linktr.ee/edjamesauthor
@erinyoungauthor.bsky.social
Crime writer - currently writing dark thrillers set in Iowa. THE FIELDS (shortlisted for ITW novel of the year, in development for TV), ORIGINAL SINS (NYT book of the week, Times thriller of the month). Also writes historical fiction as Robyn Young.
@awaiskhan.bsky.social
Award-winning author of 4 novels. Published by Simon & Schuster, Orenda Books and Hera Books | TED Speaker | Founder of The Writing Institute | Represented by Annette Crossland.
@victoriagoldman.bsky.social
Journalist. Editor. Author. Crocheter. https://linktr.ee/victoriagoldman
@gbpoliceadvisor.bsky.social
🚔 Advising authors, TV writers, doc makers. ✍️ Award-winning crime writer: BAD FOR GOOD, FORCE OF HATE & CITY ON FIRE. Repped by DHH Literary Agency. 🤓 Mentor with Jericho Writers. 🕵️♂️ Retired police C/Supt. 🔗 https://linktr.ee/grahambartlett
@aachaudhuri.bsky.social
Amazon bestselling thriller author rep’d by Annette Crossland, pub’d by Hera Books - She’s Mine, The Loyal Friend, The Final Party, Under Her Roof; Isis Audio/Joffe Books - The Lawyer,The Partner aachaudhuri.com The School Gates coming soon!
@cjtudor.bsky.social
Sunday Times bestselling author. Dog lover. Gin drinker. Tattoo enthusiast. New novel THE GATHERING out now: https://shor.by/CJTudor. THE BURNING GIRLS streaming on Netflix UK.
@jackjordanbooks.bsky.social
Sunday Times bestselling author of 8 thrillers 🫀Do No Harm ⚖️ CONVICTION 🦂 REDEMPTION out now! Rep: Madeleine Milburn. He/him🏳️🌈
@neillancaster66.bsky.social
Black Isle based crime writer of The Max Craigie series Repped by Kerr Macrae at LPA www.neillancastercrime.co.uk
@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. THE OTHER TENANT is out now. www.lesleykara.com
@laurasrobinson.bsky.social
Sunday Times and USA Today bestselling author. Amazon #1 bestseller. 🇬🇧 Mantle, Pan-Macmillan 🇺🇸 Atria, Simon & Schuster Agent: Antony Topping @greeneandheaton.bsky.social https://www.laurashepherdrobinson.com/
@claremackwrites.bsky.social
Writer. Mother. Ex cop. ✏️ 2 million+ books sold 🎲 #AGameOfLies out now https://claremackintosh.com/me/
@avaglassbooks.bsky.social
'Queen of spy fiction' - the Guardian. Author of the Emma Makepeace series. Author of Night School and The Echo Killing as CJ Daugherty. Former gov't comms. Many names. Not a spy. https://linktr.ee/avaglass
@heatherjfitt.bsky.social
📚 Open Your Eyes 📚The Flight 📚The Boat Trip 📚Author 📚Editor/Blog Tour Organiser 📚 General Coordinator for the CWA (All views my own.) heatherjfitt.com
@chemicaldetective.bsky.social
Engineer by day. Writer by night. Outdoor swimmer in between. www.fionaerskine.com Agent: Juliet Mushens Publishers: Point Blank (Oneworld), Sandstone Press
@tonykentwrites.bsky.social
Criminal barrister, ex-boxer & author of the bestselling Joe Dempsey / Michael Devlin thriller series. Co-founder of Chiltern Kills Crime Writing Festival Co-writer of The Revenge of Odessa alongside Frederick Forsyth Rep’d by Kerr MacRae (MacRae LPA)
@susiholliday.bsky.social
Scottish crime/thriller author and horror fan. Not currently spending time on here 🤷🏻♀️ https://linktr.ee/susiholliday
@alexandrakbenedict.bsky.social
Also A K Benedict. Internationally bestselling writer of crime/strange/spooky novels, stories and scripts. Pan, audhd. MURDER ON THE CHRISTMAS EXPRESS. THE CHRISTMAS JIGSAW MURDERS. LITTLE RED DEATH out Feb 2025 from S&S. Agent @dianabeaumont.bsky.social
@sjwatson.bsky.social
Writing. Photography. Drinking. Bestselling author of Before I Go to Sleep. Podcaster. Substacker. Procrastinator. Dog dad. Tired. Just your ordinary average everyday sane psycho super-goddess.