I need better pets. No one wants pictures of some tiny fish. Or a lazy house spider named Jeff.

Thanks for reading! Much appreciated 🙂🙂

#TheStrangerInTheRoom by @lucaveste.bsky.social shows how a mother, frustrated with the police enquiry, becomes obsessed with a suspect. A chilling conclusion.

Next up is one from the TBR. Cosy crime at its best with #HowToSolveMurdersLikeALady by Hannah Dolby.

Eek! I wasn't expecting all the fun to be provided by you, but if you could take responsibility for around 62% of it, that'd take a lot of pressure off the rest of us. Thanks in advance! 😂😂

I'm still living in hope that it's not actually going to happen...

Why 'reclusive' author James Oswald is holding on to Fife farm when Inspector Mclean books pay the bills Courier writer Rebecca Baird spends an afternoon with bestselling crime writer James Oswald at his Newburgh farmhouse.

Oh look. I'm in the papers again! The Courier this time. I probably should have brushed my hair after coming in from the fields... www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/entertain...

You are still the undefeated king of author photos in newspaper articles sir.

Great article!

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It's lovely here. Doomscrolling has become Funscrolling again.

@profjosharp.bsky.social I just joined Bluesky only to find there’s already a fake ‘valmcdemid-01’ with my pic! So if anybody’s following them, feel free to abandon them for the real thing!