Featured Events in Dun Laoghaire in October, 2024 (August Updated)

What happens when someone you once called a friend suddenly becomes a threat? They may know the darkest secrets of your past, but can they keep a secret? What happens when a circle of friends turns into a tangled web of intrigue and danger? Keeping your friends close is one thing but when they get too close it's time to beware the hand of friendship. Author Brian McGilloway discusses the mercurial nature of friendship with Karen Perry, B.A. Paris and Claire McGowan. Information Source: Murder One International Crime Writing Festival | eventbrite

Two of the top-selling crime writers in Ireland and the UK, Andrea Mara and C.L. Taylor are masters of domestic suspense. Their new novels, Someone in the Attic and Every Move You Make, feature not only ingenious and original premises, but enough twists to keep the reader in a state of high anxiety. The authors discuss how they develop new, heart stopping ideas, and the tricks of the trade with fellow crime writer Sam Blake. Information Source: Murder One International Crime Writing Festival | eventbrite

As well as thrilling plots and characters that leap off the page, our three authors all use location as an integral part of their stories. Amanda Cassidy sets her new novel in a French chateau; Vaseem Khan's Malabar House Series is set in 1950s India; and Stuart Neville's new novel is set in the American West. Henrietta McKervey discusses the importance of place, and the opportunities it provides, in the novels of these three award-nominated and award-winning crime writers. Information Source: Murder One International Crime Writing Festival | eventbrite