Authors & Events

12 February 2025

Bestselling author Jonathan Kellerman takes readers inside his writing process, sharing the passion and curiosity that drive his long-running Alex Delaware series. In this exclusive piece, Kellerman reveals how psychological intrigue and suspense intertwine, why his characters feel like old friends, and the immersive, almost hypnotic...

How Wuthering Heights Inspired Layne Fargo to Rediscover Her Creative Spark

11 February 2025

Layne Fargo, author of They Never Learn, returns with The Favourites, a gripping novel that reimagines Wuthering Heights in the high-stakes world of competitive figure skating. Inspired by Emily Brontë’s tempestuous classic, Fargo’s novel follows Katarina Shaw and Heath Rocha – skating partners and childhood sweethearts...

Alex Pavesi on Twists, Tales, and Turning Secrets into Stories

21 November 2024

Alex Pavesi’s Ink Ribbon Red is an original literary thriller, blending sharp twists with a love of storytelling. In this exclusive interview, Pavesi reveals how his influences – from Jorge Luis Borges to Shirley Jackson – shape his work, the role mathematics plays in his patient approach to mystery writing, and the...

John Boyne on Empathy, Writing, and Why Every Voice Matters

20 November 2024

In this exclusive interview, acclaimed author John Boyne delves into the inspiration and creative process behind his Elements series. Tackling the complexities of abuse through distinct narrative voices – enabler, complicit bystander, perpetrator, and victim – Boyne explains how personal...

Nick Harkaway on Espionage, Legacy, and Writing His Father’s Cold War Universe

15 October 2024

Nick Harkaway steps into the legacy of his father, the renowned John le Carré, with his latest novel Karla’s Choice. Known for his inventive, speculative thrillers, Harkaway deftly balances homage with innovation, drawing readers into a Cold War espionage story while maintaining his unique voice. In this candid interview,...

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