@lucyvandrew.bsky.social
Crime writer and crime fiction scholar. Jane Austen enthusiast. Rep’d by Euan Thorneycroft at A M Heath. Debut novel #AVeryVexingMurder published in 2026 by Corvus (Atlantic Books) and William Morrow (HarperCollins). Website: https://www.lucyandrew.com/
Final day today! Competition closes at 11.59pm EST on 6th March. US entrants only. @wmmorrowbooks.bsky.social
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book launch for ‘Harriet Smith Investigates interview
Join me at @waterstonesbath.bsky.social next week on Wednesday 4th March at 6.30pm as I launch A Very Vexing Murder, my cosy crime retelling of Jane Austen's Emma Tickets:
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Calling all US fans of Jane Austen, cozy crime and/or historical mysteries. I'm offering you a chance to w1n 1 of 15 ARCs of A Very Vexing Murder from William Morrow ahead of the book's official release on 12th May. All you have to do is sign up to my Secret Sleuths Club newsletter (1/3)
If you'd like to come along to my @waterstoneswton.bsky.social book launch for A Very Vexing Murder on Friday 13th March at 6pm, now is the time to book! Tickets are available here: www.waterstones.com/events/a-ver... #booklaunch #cosycrime #janeausten #averyvexingmurder
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I’m always so appreciative and so humbled by the support ahead of a new book coming out. So this is a MASSIVE thank you to everyone!
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I'm delighted to announce my launch event for A Very Vexing Murder at @waterstoneswton.bsky.social in conversation with the brilliant Leo Vardiashvili on Friday 13th March, 6pm. Tickets available here: waterstones.com/events/a-ver...
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HELLO! My name is Alice Bell. I used to write about games, and now I still do that but also write murder mysteries with ghosts and jokes. The latest is about solving a murder in a pro-wrestling gym and is out now!
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I'm delighted to be at @waterstonesbath.bsky.social to launch A Very Vexing Murder on Wednesday 4th March at 6.30pm. Get your tickets here: www.waterstones.com/events/in-co...
My Deliciously Decadent December Crime Club author newsletter is out now. Sign up here to get the December newsletter now: www.lucyandrew.com/crime-club #crimeclub #janeausten #authornewsletter
🦇 Do you love bats and enjoy writing? Join us in celebrating bats in creative writing through our Bat's Laureate Competition!
There are two categories: one for adults/young people over 12 and one for our younger supporters, under 12 years old.
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Last day to enter!
There's still time to enter a giveaway to win a proof copy of A Very Vexing Murder (e-book for UK and EU; paperback for US) over on the Cozy Mystery Lovers / Meg's Cozy Corner Facebook page (until 10pm EST/3am GMT). facebook.com/groups/32814... #JaneAusten250 #JaneAusten
Winner announced on 27th December. UK only. #JaneAusten250 #JaneAusten
To celebrate Jane Austen's 250th birthday, I'm giving UK readers a chance to win a signed, dedicated and stamped UK proof of A Very Vexing Murder. To enter, follow me here and sign up for my monthly Crime Club author newsletter here:
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Join us tomorrow (16th December) at Penn Library, Wolverhampton, 2.30-4pm to celebrate Jane Austen’s birthday! No booking required! #janeausten250
I'm very excited to be participating in Granite Noir festival on Wed 18th Feb 2026, 6pm with the fabulous Veronika Dapunt and MK Oliver. Info and tickets here:
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The full programme is out now!
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Join us tomorrow (Thursday 11th December), 2.30-4pm at Shrewsbury Library to celebrate all things Jane Austen. Tickets are free and there is no booking required. Just turn up! #Shrewsbury #JaneAusten250 #JaneAusten
Exciting news! The US edition of A Very Vexing Murder will be out with @wmmorrowbooks.bsky.social on 12th May 2026 and you can pre-order your copy now! Available in hardback, large print paperback, e-book and digital audiobook formats. #janeausten #janeausten250
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My Notably Novel November Crime Club author newsletter has gone out today. Sign up to my Crime Club newsletter now to find out what I've been up to: www.lucyandrew.com/crime-club
Another excellent newsletter from Austen author @lucyvandrew.bsky.social talking all things Austen this morning! 📰🗞️ 🎩👒
Thank you so much, Alice!! I’m so glad you enjoyed it!!
I finally got around to this and hoovered it up in a few days. It’s so much fun! Absolutely fizzing book, a proper treat. Excellent from @lucyvandrew.bsky.social <3
Penn 2 Paper is our new creative writing group at Penn Library, Wolverhampton. Our next session is Tuesday 25th November, 10.30am-12pm. All welcome!
My Ostensibly Ostentatious October Crime Club newsletter went out yesterday. Check your inboxes to see what I've been up to, or sign up via my website to receive the October newsletter now! www.lucyandrew.com/crime-club
Really hope you enjoy it! Look what I have! I’m so excited to dive in with Claire, Sophie, Alex and Bash again!
Looky looky I got booky! So excited to get an early look at an Austen-y mystery from my fabulous stablemate @lucyvandrew.bsky.social!