Murder Squad’s 25th Anniversary Celebrations!!
Stockport Masonic Guildhall, Stockport, SK1 3UA
Wednesday 21st May 2025 6pm
Cake, bubbles, books and an evening listening to Ann Cleeves interview the rest of the Murder Squad! Hosted by Serenity Books. Details here.
Saturday 31st May 2025 6pm
Murder Squad 25th Anniversary Online Event with the Liverpool Book Club. A special online event to celebrate our quarter century! All six squad members will be participating. More details on the Liverpool Book Club website. Free event.
Past Events
Chorlton Library re-opening Celebrations April 2025
Cath Staincliffe in conversation with Sophie Claire and Livi Michael. Talking all sorts of fiction and the writing life.
Crime Convo. Cath Staincliffe and Tom Benn share the lowdown on a life writing crime fiction.
The reopening of Timperley Library, March 2022
Celebrating 21 years of Murder Squad and the release of our new anthology MANY DEADLY RETURNS in a zoom event with Barbara Peters at The Poisoned Pen. Catch it on FB on YouTube or podcast.
Bay Tales Live #3Two Authors Chat – Ann Cleeves and Cath Staincliffe in conversation. Recorded Wednesday Feb 17th 2021 7:30 pm.
Murder Squad Weekend @The Word
Huddersfield Literature Festival in conversation with Ann Cleeves (photo thanks to Jonathan Jacob)
Having fun at Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival 2018
At Mansfield Library with book reviewer Lu-Ellen of Lu’s Reviews
At Tottington Library, Bury.
At Bloody Scotland – with a whole slew of crime writers.
Wordfest16 at Altrincham Library talking about Half The World Away
Interviewing Peter May at Waterstones Deansgate.
Launch of The Starlings and Other Stories by Murder Squad and Accomplices edited by Ann Cleeves.
Waterstones Wrexham.
Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival, Harrogate 2015
The Morality of Murder panel with Nicci French, Belinda Bauer, Jonathan Freedland and Wiley Cash.
Sarah Hilary wins the TOPCrime 2015 novel of the year
Special Guest at the KRO Detective Premiere Screening in the Tuschinski Theatre Amsterdam June 2015 Photo © Robert Aarts
Murder Squad at Carlisle Crime Writing Weekend June 2015
Signing books at Holywell Library for World Book Day 2015
At Bradford City Library 1st Anniversary celebration. With their book tree.