@vpeanuts.bsky.social
Reader, mum. Writer? Spoonie w/ Sjogren’s. Organiser of Bay Tales.
Booking now open for this fantastic event on Sat 20 Sept featuring @emmaflint.bsky.social @johnsutherland.bsky.social @vaseemkhanuk.bsky.social @stephmcgovern.bsky.social @fionacumminsauthor.bsky.social @mjarlidge.bsky.social & @chrisewan.bsky.social 🤩
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Do join us at #BluesBarHarrogate on Thurs, 17 July from 4pm. Free entry but seats go quick.
02.07.2025 17:17 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 2Some tickets still remaining.
10.06.2025 12:09 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0If you’re going to be in Harrogate on Thurs, 17 July and would like to read at #NoirattheBar send us a DM. Expressions of interest close on 19 June & line-up will be confirmed in the following week.
22.05.2025 20:55 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Fancy seeing Lisa Jewell chat about her new book - Don’t Let Him In - at The Exchange 1856 in North Shields in July? Get your tickets now! www.theexchange1856.com/event-detail...
08.05.2025 08:47 — 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0If you’d like to be considered to read at #NoirattheBar in #Harrogate on Thurs 17 June from 4pm, please DM me. Expressions of interest close 19 June.
06.05.2025 13:44 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0A lovely venue, a lovely audience and a fantastic festival. @radiomukhers.bsky.social was canny too.
04.05.2025 19:27 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
This week has to have been my best work week since #baytales25 - fab meeting this AM plotting for #baytales26
Interviewing @radiomukhers.bsky.social on Sun at Hexham Book Fest then Stephanie Butland @waterstones NCL next Wed PLUS an announcement scheduled for Fri…!
Lovely #bookpost pick-me-up today from @jocallaghankat.bsky.social - not only has she sent me a copy of #HumanRemains but she put a GORGEOUS note inside that made me smile on a difficult day. I absolutely adore this series and can’t wait to see what Kat and AIDE Lock get up to.
25.04.2025 10:53 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Not usually much of a joiner but I’ll make an exception for this… where and when is the communal Mother’s Day scream?
30.03.2025 17:02 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
💛!! Her Sister’s Killer is out TODAY! Huge congratulations @mariwriter.bsky.social on another cracking crime thriller 🥂 thanks to Mari @vpeanuts.bsky.social & all who came last night … signed copies from us if you missed 🙌 😉 @orionbooks.bsky.social
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A week since the beginning of @baytales.bsky.social 2025 and I am still smiling. Friendly, kind, funny - #baytales25 was like the best of mates in book festival form.
Cannot wait until #baytales26 - the only way to celebrate the arrival of spring ❤️
@anncleeves.bsky.social @vpeanuts.bsky.social
Psst!!
02.03.2025 23:07 — 👍 10 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1Whoop!
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NEW FOR 2025 Merchandise Part Three.
Just £5 for a notebook and £2 per pen. Available from our merch stall on the day (while stocks last).
*glasses not included.
Tickets for the event available from @playhouse_whitleybay
#crimefiction #merch #baytales25 #bookstagram #whitleybay
NEW FOR 2025 Merchandise Part Two.
A programme! An actual physical programme that you can hold in your hands and take home with you!
Just £2 from our merch stall on the day!
Tickets available from @playhouse_whitleybay
#crimefiction #merch #baytales25 #bookstagram #whitleybay
Whoop! See you soon!
27.02.2025 17:08 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Picture of two packets containing alcoholic cocktails with a knife stabbing a lime.
Check out our New for 2025 Merchandise Part One. Can’t believe no one guessed cocktails! 🤣
Treat yourself to a Woo Dunnit and/or a Lime & Punishment this wknd. Priced at just £6 each, they’re a lush bargain.
* knife & lime not included. 😉
#baytales25 #cocktails #merch #whitleybay
We’ve got new merch for 2025… guess what it could be and you might win a prize!
UK only, closes 8pm GMT on Sat 22 Feb.
#competition #baytales25 #whitleybay #merch
MEGA CONGRATS, PAL!
04.02.2025 20:41 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
The Deadly Spark book on a navy blue and orange background, surrounded by the words: strong female leads queer love secrets and lies galore pasts that haunt you set in sunny Brighton, UK... ... and also the Scottish Highlands multiple timelines and POVs perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell, Jane Casey and Clare Mackintosh part police procedural, part psychological suspense fire, fire, fire! a dog (don't worry, he doesn't die)
It's publication day in the US & Canada for my #CrimeFiction debut, #TheDeadlySpark! 🇺🇸🇨🇦Described by Clare Mackintosh as "perfect holiday reading" & Jane Casey as "gripping", it's already averaging 4.5 stars in the UK. Available from your fave indie, plus @barnesandnoble.com, Target & Amazon.
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📢 Diary Date 📢 Super excited for the Viper panel on 1 March at 11am 😱 @guymorpuss.bsky.social @tariqashkanani.bsky.social @oskarjensen.bsky.social and I are in the firm hands of @emmaflint.bsky.social 🕵️ It's gonna be a BIG @baytales.bsky.social BLAST! Details below 👇
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My little girl (15m tomorrow) did a wonderful rendition of “haaaa—eeee ooo ooo!” to me today. The girl’s got skills! 🥳
02.02.2025 21:59 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
JUST FOUR WEEKS TO GO!!
01.02.2025 16:07 — 👍 5 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 0Loved it!!
28.01.2025 23:18 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Absolutely magnificent books.
28.01.2025 23:18 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0A marvellous set of books. Perfect for what Marian’s after.
28.01.2025 23:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Tell me I’m not insane… every parent has a favourite and least favourite muslin, yes?
24.01.2025 18:55 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0Happy publication day to NOTES ON A DROWNING by Anna Sharpe aka @annamazz.bsky.social!
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