Join us in London on 12th-13th June for an unforgettable festival packed with thrilling conversations, exclusive events, and the chance to meet your literary heroes.
Expect bestselling authors, award-winning storytellers, and crime fiction’s biggest names, including:
Michael Connelly, Steph McGovern, Jeremy Vine, Vaseem Khan, Linwood Barclay, Karin Slaughter, Richard Armitage, Ruth Ware, Lisa Jewell, Clare Mackintosh, Andrew Child and many many more.
Plus, we’ve just announced the Fingerprint Awards shortlists - will your favourite take the prize?
Whether you’re a fan of psychological thrillers, gripping spy fiction, or classic crime stories, there’s something for everyone.
Weekend & day tickets are selling fast - secure yours now to avoid disappointment.
With an electrifying mix of bestselling authors, expert panels, and thrilling discussions, this year’s festival is set to be truly unforgettable.
Here’s just a taste of what’s in store over two packed days:
FRIDAY:
Thrillers That Go Bump in the Night with Linwood Barclay and Andrew Child & Nadine Matheson
Criminal Minds Throughout History with Conn Iggulden, Kate Williams & Hallie Rubenhold
Espionage for the Modern Reader: Ava Glass, Charles Cumming and Nick Harkaway & Vaseem Khan
The One You Least Suspect: Dilemmas and Decisions with David Goodman, S. M. Govett and Remi Kone & Brian McGilloway
Deception in Crime Fiction - Mark Edwards, Nicci French, Erin Kelly & Claire McGowan
Found in Translation: Jón Atli Jónasson, Lex Noteboom, Johana Gustawsson, Thomas Enger & Quentin Bates
Terror on and off the page: social injustices in horror and high concept thrillers: Chris Carter, Erin E. Adams, Jessie Elland & Andrea Carter
Masters of Mystery: a panel of crime writing experts: Dr Duncan Harding (forensic psychologist), Graham Bartlett (police) and Nicola Williams (practising Judge) in conversation with criminal defence lawyer Ruth Mancini
Crime to cool you down this summer: Will Dean, Heidi Amsinck, R. O. Thorp & Ed James
SATURDAY:
Crime Writing Masters discussing craft and creativity: Michael Connelly in conversation with M. W. Craven
The Appeal of Unlikeable Characters with Richard Armitage, Lisa Jewell and Steph McGovern & Jon Coates
25 Years in the Making: Mark Billingham and Karin Slaughter in conversation with Louise Minchin
Exploring the Human Mind One Thriller at a Time: with Dorothy Koomson, Ruth Ware & Anna Sharpe
From Page to Screen: Bringing crime thrillers to life: with Jane Casey, Michael Connelly andRagnar Jonasson, interviewed by Lisa Howells
Agatha Christie for the ‘Knives Out’ Generation: Kelly Mullen, Ram Murali, Jeremy Vine & Rob Rinder
Silver Anniversary Stories: celebrate 25 books with Adele Parks in conversation with David Headley
Not-so Domestic Bliss: toxic families and friendships with Andrea Mara, Asia Mackay, Claire Douglas, Caz Frear & Heidi Perks
‘C’ is for creating communities in Crime Fiction: Suk Pannu, Rev Richard Coles, Blake Mara & Tim Sullivan
Making your mark: the different routes to telling your thriller: Barnaby Martin, Jo Callaghan and Dominic Nolan & C. B. Everett
And so much more! With over 30 incredible events, the Fingerprint Awards, surprises throughout the weekend, and the chance to meet your favourite authors, this is one festival you don’t want to miss.
The full schedule can be found here and tickets can be found here.
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