Introducing British Crime Writer Helen Cadbury

Helen Cadbury is a British crime writer whose debut, To Catch a Rabbit, was joint winner of the Northern Crime Competition 2012. First published by Moth Publishing, it was re-released in a new edition by Allison & Busby in January 2015.

WHSmith readers voted To Catch a Rabbit as no. 12 in top crime books they would like to see on screen and in October 2015, it was selected in the Yorkshire Post’s top 12 books since the millennium, that best define Yorkshire.

Helen's second novel, Bones in the Nest, was published by Allison and Busby in July 2015 and is also available as an audio book from Audible.

Both books were recently optioned for TV by Red Planet Pictures.

Before turning to writing fiction, Helen was a professional actor and a teacher, including several years teaching in the prison service. She also writes poetry and plays.

Website: www.helencadbury.com
Twitter: @helencadbury
Facebook: Facebook.com/helencadburyauthor
Helen Cadbury's books on Amazon.

Happy Christmas! #BritCrime

BritCrime Christmas Party
Happy Christmas!
Posted by BritCrime Authors on Friday, December 18, 2015

Thanks to everyone who joined us for the Christmas Party. Congratulations to our three Golden Ticket-holders, Linda H, Mary P and Kay S.

Cally Taylor sent signed copies of THE ACCIDENT and THE LIE to one lucky winner on the night:  Dawn-Carol T.

Helen Cadbury asked party-goers to post their best cracker joke. The one that made her laugh the most won a signed copy of  BONES IN THE NEST. Congratulations to Mary P. Her winning joke:

Q) What do you call a bunch of chess players bragging about their games in a hotel lobby?
A) Chess nuts boasting in an open foyer.

Thanks for joining us. Thanks for all your support this year. See you in 2016.

COVER REVEAL: An Unfamiliar Murder by Jane Isaac

An Unfamiliar Murder by Jane Isaac
This is Jane's debut novel which was originally published in the US in 2012 and was nominated as best mystery in the ‘eFestival of Words Best of the Independent eBook awards’ in 2013. After regaining her rights last summer she is self-publishing the title on the 1st of March 2016.

Arriving home from a routine day at work, Anna Cottrell has no idea that her life is about to change forever. But discovering the stabbed body of a stranger in her flat, then becoming prime suspect in a murder inquiry is only the beginning. Her persistent claims of innocence start to crumble when new evidence links her irrevocably with the victim...

Leading her first murder investigation, DCI Helen Lavery unravels a trail of deception, family secrets and betrayal. When people close to the Cottrell family start to disappear, Lavery is forced into a race against time. Can she catch the killer before he executes his ultimate victim?

For more about the book - and about Jane - please visit www.janeisaac.co.uk