Calendar: East Midlands

Nick Bunker on Making Haste From Babylon

July - August 2010

Nick Bunker is available for library events.

Making Haste from Babylon is a vivid and strikingly original account of the Mayflower Project as well as the Pilgrims' first decade in the New Plymouth colony.

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Martin Edwards - The Lake District Mysteries

Martin Edwards, author of three previous novels in The Lake District Mysteries series (The Coffin Trail, The Cipher Garden, The Arsenic Labyrinth and coming Feb 2010 The Serpent Pool) is available for library events within reasonable travelling distance of mid Cheshire.

Martin's Lake District novels centre around historian Daniel Kind, newly moved to the area, and DCI Hannah Scarlett who heads up the Cold Case Review team.

As well as speaking to groups of varying sizes about his books, Martin is happy to talk on the following topics: forensics; true crime cases; detective fiction and its history and Agatha Christie. He has also run popular interactive Victorian murder mystery events.

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Science & Engineering Week - Derby

Derby City Libraries are seeking science/forensics and crime novel writers for a series of talks linked to Science & Engineering week.

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