This is a photo of international bestselling author Michael Connelly. He’s sat starring at the camera, wearing a loose grey shirt, looking serious - but cool. He wears glasses, has a white bushy goatie beard and grey hair slicked back.

On this week’s #booksoftheyear we welcome back international superstar author Michael Connelly!

He discusses his new novel, basements in LA - and how he feels about #bosch getting older!

Available now from wherever you get your podcasts!

@michaelconnelly.bsky.social @simonmayo.bsky.social

Nightshade (May 20, 2025) - Michael Connelly Michael Connelly introduces a new cop relentlessly following his mission in the seemingly idyllic setting of Catalina Island. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Detective Stilwell has been “exiled” to a low...

The next book:

There will be 2 books published in 2025. The first book, NIGHTSHADE, introduces a new cop relentlessly following his mission in the seemingly idyllic setting of Catalina Island. NIGHTSHADE is coming out on May 20. Cover art to be revealed soon. www.michaelconnelly.com/writing/nigh...

The latest book:

This full uncut interview with @michaelconnelly.bsky.social is well worth your time and damn inspiring:
youtu.be/86o0DuAv3ZY?...