Erin Goseer Mitchell

1 week ago | crimespreemag.com | Erin Goseer Mitchell

An exclusive thriller writer’s retreat hosted on a private island turns lethal when one of the authors is found murdered. When renowned anonymous author J. R. Alastor hires former aspiring writer Mila del Angél to host a writing retreat at his private manor off the coast of Maine, she jumps at the chance—particularly since she has an axe to grind with one of the invitees. The guest list? Six thriller authors, all masters of deceit, misdirection, and mayhem. Confess the crimes, survive the tropes.

2 weeks ago | crimespreemag.com | Erin Goseer Mitchell

A much-loved mother, teacher and friend steps on a plane for an overseas adventure and is never seen again. When Marion Barter disappeared in 1997, police initially dismissed it as the actions of a divorced mother abandoning her family. In this book, the creators of the addictive global hit podcast The Lady Vanishes detail the winding investigation into Marion’s disappearance, from tentative early police efforts to her daughter’s 27-year search for answers.

3 weeks ago | crimespreemag.com | Erin Goseer Mitchell

HIS FIRST WIFE DIED. NOW THERE’S A VACANCY…When Emma meets Matthew, a kind, handsome widower, he seems to be just what she needs. Yet as their relationship moves fast, Emma’s friends worry she might be exploited. She’s a rich woman after all. Emma doesn’t care Matthew has no money. But as the memory of his perfect first wife hangs over them, Emma does have one tiny doubt. If Matthew’s wife hadn’t died, he wouldn’t be with her. And Emma wonders if she’s second best.

3 weeks ago | crimespreemag.com | Erin Goseer Mitchell

The full programme for the final CrimeFest in Bristol, which takes place 15 – 18 May at Bristol’s Mercure Grand Hotel has been announced. 2025’s featured guest is icon of the genre, Lee Child, who will be in conversation with his brother and co-writer of the Reacher series, Andrew Child. One of the UK’s leading crime fiction conventions supported by title sponsor, Specsavers, CrimeFest announced 2025 will be its final event after 16 years.

1 month ago | crimespreemag.com | Erin Goseer Mitchell

To mark the end of Britain’s long-standing crime fiction convention, CrimeFest, organizers have compiled a new anthology, with proceeds of its sale going the Royal National Institute of Blind (RNIB) library. The anthology ‘CrimeFest: Leaving the Scene’ is published by No Exit Press and features authors who have had a close relationship with CrimeFest over the years. The book features a story from the acclaimed American author Jeffrey Deaver, also a long-standing, and regular face, at CrimeFest.