About this Event
Join us for a thrilling evening with Benjamin Stevenson, discussing his latest novel ‘Everyone On This Train Is A Suspect’. A train journey. A Dead bod. And suspects who share on thing in common – they know how to get away with M**der…
About the Book When the Australian Mystery Writers’ Society invite Ernest Cunningham to their crime-writing festival aboard the Ghan, the famous train between Darwin and Adelaide, he’s hoping for some inspiration for his second book.The program is a who’s who of crime writing royalty:the debut writer (Ernest!)the forensic science writerthe blockbuster writerthe legal thriller writerthe literary writerthe psychological suspense writer.But when one of them is murdered, six authors quickly turn into five detectives. Together, they should know how to solve a crime. Or commit one…
About the Author Benjamin Stevenson is an award-winning stand-up comedian and author. He has sold out shows from the Melbourne International Comedy Festival all the way to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. He is the author of several books, including the international bestseller Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone which has sold in twenty-four territories around the world, been named as one of The Sunday Times's best crime novels of 2022, and will soon be adapted into a major HBO TV series.
Reviews “Sparkling with wit and witticisms about the world of writers and writing, Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect offers a tip of the hat to the great Agatha Christie novel while at the same time being a modern reinvention of it. Leave it to Stevenson to make high-jinx and M**der deviously good fun” - Nita Prose“Clever, satisfying, impossible to put down and gloriously inventive. It’s fantastic. Books like this are why we love reading” - Stuart Turton“An outstanding and exceptional mystery from start to finish...everything fans would hope for” - Jane Harper
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Waterstones, 24-26 High Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom
GBP 4.00 to GBP 13.00