IN PICTURES: The guests at world's best crime-writing festival

By Sue Wilkinson
Published 21st Feb 2019, 10:49 BST
Updated 21st Feb 2019, 12:27 BST
Co-founder of Theakston Old Peculier Crime Festival and best selling author Val McDermidplaceholder image
Co-founder of Theakston Old Peculier Crime Festival and best selling author Val McDermid
The cream of crime-writers will gather for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival at the Old Swan, Harrogate, from Thursday July 18 to Sunday July 21.

Here's who will be lining up. Tickets can be booked now - Weekend Rover: £236, Friday Rover: £93, Saturday Rover: £105. Box office: 01423 562 303, or book online harrogate internationalfestivals.com Individual event tickets will go on sale on Tuesday April 9 at 10am.

Read the report in full here

King of Scandi-noir Jo Nesbo will be talking about his much-anticipated new Harry Hole thriller, Knife.placeholder image
King of Scandi-noir Jo Nesbo will be talking about his much-anticipated new Harry Hole thriller, Knife.
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will be in conversation with best-selling author and fellow Scot Val McDermidplaceholder image
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will be in conversation with best-selling author and fellow Scot Val McDermid
Best-selling writer Mari Hannah is this year's festival programming chairmanplaceholder image
Best-selling writer Mari Hannah is this year's festival programming chairman
The writer behind BBC1s The Bodyguard, Jed Mercurio, also starsplaceholder image
The writer behind BBC1s The Bodyguard, Jed Mercurio, also stars
Jeffery Deaver will be coming from the US to talk about his best-selling novels which include The Bone Collectorplaceholder image
Jeffery Deaver will be coming from the US to talk about his best-selling novels which include The Bone Collector
Master of the suburban thriller and Netflix collaborator Harlan Cobenplaceholder image
Master of the suburban thriller and Netflix collaborator Harlan Coben
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