Publication day for The School Gates!
My brand new unputdownable thriller is OUT NOW!
The School Gates reviewed in HEAT MAGAZINE!
A dream come true to see THE SCHOOL GATES reviewed in HEAT Magazine! Heat says it has ‘So many twists and turns it should launch as a new ride at Thorpe Park, set aside a day and strap in.’
My chat with The Interview Room One
It was a real pleasure to be interviewed by the brilliant team at The Interview Room One.
Click the link below to check it out.
Eastern Eye interview!
I was delighted to be interviewed by Asjad Nazir for The Eastern Eye, Britain’s number one newspaper for Asian news.
Translation rights deal!
Thrilled to announce that The Final Party will be published in Italian and Spanish by the brilliant Newton Compton Editori. Huge thanks to Emily Randle of Randle Editorial for securing the deal, to my wonderful agent Annette Crossland for her fabulous support, and to Federica Graceffa and Marina Sanchez at Newton Compton Italy and Spain for acquiring translation rights. Very excited for these 2026 publications!
Harrogate 2025 Author Dinner
Honoured to be part of the world’s biggest crime fiction celebration – Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival 2025 – where I’ll be hosting an Author Dinner on Saturday, 19th July alongside some incredible names!
Click the link below for more info and to book.
The School Gates Audio Book!
Had the most amazing time watching the audiobook of The School Gates being recorded at DK Books’ on-site shiny new studios. Such an honour to be DK’s first fiction audiobook and a real privilege to meet the fabulous Anthony Howell whose voice is EXACTLY how I imagined DI Banner’s voice to sound! Also wonderful to meet talented producer Tidor Nieddu and Elise and Maude at DK Audio who made me feel very welcome. Such skill and care goes into making an audiobook and with this being my first time watching one of my books being recorded I was fascinated by the whole process and left full of admiration for everyone involved who brings the book to life. All audiobook lovers are in for a treat I promise you!
Out 5th June!
Cover reveal!
HUGELY EXCITED to reveal the stunning cover of my brand new psychological thriller THE SCHOOL GATES, which is out on June 5th 2025!
Publication day for The Lawyer
My debut, The Scribe, has a stunning new look thanks to the wonderful team at Joffe Books! So excited for new readers to discover the first in my Carver/Kramer series which has them hunting down a serial killer who’s targeting female lawyers according to a pattern corresponding with the legal syllabus.
‘A fast-paced tale.’ Peter Murphy, author of the Ben Shroeder legal series
Cover reveal!
Check out the STUNNING new cover of my first Kramer/Carver crime thriller, The Scribe, now THE LAWYER! Huge thanks to the wonderful Joffe Books team for this sizzling re-vamp. I’m so excited for it to reach new readers!
Harrogate 2024!
I had a fantastic weekend at Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival 2004 in Harrogate. It was an absolute dream come true to appear on the mainstage with T.M. Logan, C.M. Ewan, Abigail Dean and Luca Veste for the Psycho Thrillers panel. Thanks to Luca for being such a brilliant chair and to everyone who came to watch and helped make the event so special.
Medway Lit Fest!
Delighted to be appearing at Medway Lit Festival on 16th November. You can listen to Medway’s first podcast below, where I chatted to Anne-Marie Jordan about the writing process and my latest thriller Under Her Roof.
Under Her Roof is out!
Delighted to say UNDER HER ROOF is out in the world in paperback and e-book with Hera Books and in audio with Isis Audio!!
Bloody Scotland Crime Fiction Festival
Beyond thrilled and hugely excited to be on the ‘Everyday Extraordinary’ panel at international crime fiction festival BLOODY SCOTLAND this September!
Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival
Thrilled that I’ll be appearing on the Psycho Thrillers panel at Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival in July with these four incredible authors. It’s an honour and a dream come true for me to be appearing at the world’s biggest crime fiction celebration.
Woman's Weekly!
Thrilled to see Under Her Roof chosen as a pick of the week in Woman’s Weekly!
Joffe Books Prize 2024
I’m so thrilled to be a Judge on this hugely prestigious prize to help discover the next bestselling crime fiction writer of colour! We know how much talent is out there and are excited to read the submissions, so get submitting now!
The Bookseller Crime & Thriller June 2024 Previews
Super excited to see Under Her Roof featured in the Crime & Thriller June 24 Previews section of The Bookseller, amongst some very prestigious company!
Bloody Scotland April 2024 Newsletter
Delighted to have written a piece for Bloody Scotland’s April 2024 Newsletter.
Frost Magazine
Delighted with this fabulous early review of Under Her Roof by Catherine Balavage in Frost Magazine. Thanks also to Catherine for interviewing me.
Christmas event at Epsom Library with Jacqueline Sutherland
Our last event of 2023 was sold out thanks to all the lovely readers who came along. Huge thanks to the wonderful library staff for the warm welcome!’
Capital Crime 2023
I had a great time at Capital Crime 2023, such a fun and joyful atmosphere and so many brilliant and varied panels. Loved being on the ‘Under the Skin Thrillers’ panel with Erin Young, Erin Bjorg, Amanda Jennings and Doug Johnston. Was great to sign some books and catch up with so many wonderful authors, bloggers and crime fiction fans alike.
Bloody Scotland 2023
Had a brilliant time delivering a masterclass on psychological thrillers to a wonderful group of aspiring authors at Bloody Scotland. Fantastic turn-out and engagement, loved every minute and an honour to be a part of it! Also chuffed to find The Final Party displayed in the book store!
Woking Library event – September 15th
A brilliant evening at Woking library with my fabulous thriller writer partner in crime Jacqueline Sutherland discussing our books and the writing process. Thanks to everyone who came along, to the library staff for the warm welcome and asking such great questions, and to Woking Waterstones for supplying copies of our books which we were delighted to sign. Click here to see more photos from the event.
Reading Library event – September 23rd
Spent a lovely Saturday afternoon with Jacqueline Sutherland at Reading Library discussing our books and the writing process. Huge thanks to Sarah Hernik and the library staff for organising and the warm welcome, so lovely to meet new readers. A special thanks to Alex Forbes of Four Bears Books for supplying our books which we were delighted to sign.
Waterstones Piccadilly!
A dream come true for me to find copies of The Final Party and The Loyal Friend at Waterstones Piccadilly!
Theakstons Crime Festival in Harrogate!
Absolutely brilliant weekend at my first Harrogate! Was honoured to host an author dinner on the Friday and had a great time meeting up with old friends and making new ones. A brilliant weekend all round!
Bloody Scotland Online Masterclass
Delighted to be delivering a masterclass on psychological thriller writing at Bloody Scotland in September. Here’s the link with details of how to book, along with other brilliant workshops on offer.
Capital Crime 2023
Thrilled to be appearing at Capital Crime 2023! I’ll be on the ‘Under The Skin Thrillers’ panel alongside four fabulous authors on Saturday, 2nd September. Tickets on sale now.
US publication day for The Loyal Friend!
The Loyal Friend was published in the US on 20th June! US readers can now grab their copy from the retailers listed in the link below.
The Final Party is now out in ebook and paperback!
Launch party at The Wild Monkey, Hilton Waldorf in Aldwych
Had a wonderful launch party for The Final Party on publication eve at The Wild Monkey bar inside the Hilton Waldorf, complete with a truly fabulous cake, delicious canapes and cocktails! Thank you to everyone who came and made the evening so special! Particularly grateful to my fabulous agent, Annette Crossland, and publishers – Keshini Naidoo and Iain Millar – for their incredible support and lovely speeches, and to the amazing Sabine Edwards of Pendleton Events for organising the event so seamlessly.
The Final Party featured in Bella magazine
Delighted to see The Final Party reviewed in Bella Magazine.
The Final Party featured in Woman's Own magazine
Delighted to see The Final Party reviewed in Woman’s Own Magazine.
The Final Party reviewed by the brilliant Andy Hill in Shots Magazine
Delighted to see The Final Party reviewed by the brilliant Andy Hill in Shots Magazine.
Sharing my top picks for the "best whodunnit thriller books..."
Thank you to the brilliant Shepherd.com for inviting me to share my top picks for the ‘best whodunnit thriller books set in idyllic locations.’
Chat with Pumping Marvellous Foundation
It was such a pleasure to chat about my new thriller The Final Party with the lovely Kate Hornby and Gary Killmister of Pumping Marvellous.
Q&A with Crime Monthly
Honoured and thrilled to be featured in the May issue of Crime Monthly. Click on the image to the left to read the full interview.
Crime Central, Manchester
Had the BEST time being a guest on Crime Central at Manchester Central Library on 27th April. Huge thanks to Rob Parker for having me and being such a brilliant host, to David Beckler and Ann Bloxwich for being such lovely co-panellists and to the audience for helping to make the evening so special.
The Loyal Friend to be published in the US!
Delighted that The Loyal Friend will be published in the US in mass market paperback on 22nd August 2023.
Come see me at The Dark Side of Brighton
Delighted to be taking part in one-day festival - The Dark Side of Brighton - organised by Donna Morfett. It’ll be at the Brighton Mercure Hotel and I’ll be discussing psychological thrillers alongside some other fabulous authors.
Cover reveal!
Thrilled to reveal the stunning cover of my new psychological thriller THE FINAL PARTY, out 25th May 2023. It’s available to pre-order here:
Newcastle Noir 2022
Had a fantastic weekend at Newcastle Noir 2022. Loved being on a panel with the brilliant Harriet Tyce and Chris Brookmyre, met some fantastic authors and crime fiction fans and watched some hugely insightful and entertaining panels.
Capital Crime 2022
Absolutely loved being on a panel with Tariq Ashkanani, B.P. Walter and Phoebe Morgan at Capital Crime 2022. (photo attached, second pic) Conversation flowed and we could have chatted for hours about thriller writing and the road to publication. Huge thanks to Craig Sisterson for being such a brilliant moderator and to all who came along.
Bookscape Books book club - book of the month!
Huge thanks to Bookscape Books book club for making The Loyal Friend their September book of the month! I had a brilliant time chatting to some of their lovely readers via Zoom. Thrilled to hear how much they enjoyed it and so grateful for the fabulous reviews!
The Loyal Friend book launch at The Cobham Book Shop
Had a wonderful book launch for The Loyal Friend at Cobham Book Shop. Was lovely to be able to support my local book store. Huge thanks to Canelo/Hera Managing Director Iain Millar for attending and giving a lovely speech and to the wonderful Caroline Raeburn for hosting and asking me such brilliant questions about my new release. Massive thanks to my agents Annette Crossland and Kirstie Long of A for Authors Agency and to everyone who attended, including friends and family. It was lovely to be able to meet readers and sign copies of The Loyal Friend and thank you to Cobham Book Shop for putting on such a fabulous display of my books.
Featured in Surrey Life Magazine
Thrilled to bits with this fabulous spread in Surrey Life magazine. Huge thanks to Surrey Life Magazine for featuring me in their July issue!
The Loyal Friend now available in Audio
Absolutely delighted that The Loyal Friend is now available in AUDIO with the wonderful Saga Egmont, narrated by the talented Nikki Patel.
Download at Bookbeat, AudioBooks.com, Google play, audiolibrix, Scribd and Storytel.
The Loyal Friend is now out in the world!
Thanks to everyone who made publication day so special, it meant the world.
Article for Female First Magazine
Read my top tips for writing psychological thrillers over on Female First Magazine.
Come to my Book Launch on Sat 2 July, 2022
To celebrate the release of my new book The Loyal Friend I’m having a book launch at The Cobham Bookshop. It’s lovely to be able to support my local book store, and I’d love to see you there - authors, book bloggers, friends, book lovers alike! It’s FREE, you just need to register below.
Hope to see you there!! 
Ps there’ll be cupcakes too 
I'm attending the Capital Crime Writing Festival
Thrilled to be a participating author in Capital Crime 2022 which will take place from 29th September-1st October 2022 in the iconic Battersea Park, London. Tickets are on sale now via this link: Home | Capital Crime Writing Festival
THRILLED to share the exciting news that She’s Mine is The LJ Ross Book Club’s April pick! Huge thanks to the book club and the incredible LJ Ross for selecting it, this is such an honour for me. Follow the chat on Instagram (@ljrossbookclub) and Facebook below:
The LJ Ross Book Club | Facebook
Cover reveal!
Thrilled to share the cover of my new psychological thriller THE LOYAL FRIEND.
Out June 23rd, it’s available to pre-order here:
AMAZON | Kobo | Apple | Waterstone's | Blackwell's
Delighted to have read an extract from She’s Mine for Virtual Noir at the Bar at Wordfest Crawley 2022, alongside readings from ten other incredible authors.
Instagram Live interview with The SquadPod
Had a brilliant time chatting to The SquadPod, discussing themes, characters and all things She's Mine!
She's Mine is The SquadPod's January Book Club pick of the month!
Over-the-moon that The SquadPod has chosen She's Mine as their January Book Club pick of the month!! Really looking forward to the discussion on Twitter and chatting to them on Instagram later this month.
Featured in The Nation's weekend magazine
Was absolutely thrilled to see She's Mine featured in The Nation's weekend magazine alongside The Kindness of Psychopaths by Alan Gorevan.
You can currently snap up She's Mine for a bargain £2 from The Works
She's Mine is now out in ebook, audio and paperback!
Available to order from:
AMAZON | Kobo | Apple | Waterstone's
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Had an amazing time at the Book Launch event for She's Mine hosted by Awais Khan, author and Director of The Writing Institute. Massive thanks to everyone who attended and asked such brilliant questions, and to my publisher, Keshini Naidoo, for her huge support.
You can watch the recording below.
She's Mine was reviewed by digital hub/online magazine Female First.
Featured in The Reading House's January-March catalogue.
Huge thanks to all the amazing bloggers who took part in the She's Mine Blog Tour to coincide with its release. So thrilled with all the amazing reviews.
COVER REVEAL!
Thrilled to share the cover of my debut psychological thriller with Hera Books, SHE’S MINE. Out on August 18th 2021, I can’t WAIT to share this book with you! Read more >>
Available to preorder from;
AMAZON | Kobo | Apple | Waterstone's
With the upcoming release of She’s Mine, I was delighted to have contributed an article on ‘The Challenges of Writing from Multiple Perspectives’ to The Crime Readers’ July Blog. Read the full article here >>
Was an absolute privilege to chat to the fabulous Dr Noir about my forthcoming debut psychological thriller She's Mine. Huge thanks to Jacky Collins/Newcastle Noir for inviting me, I had an amazing time!
Delighted with this fabulous feature in The Daily Times!
'AA Chaudhuri manages to pack a punch with her debut as if it's nothing...The first victim, Sarah Morrell, is found murdered in a conference room at top London law firm, Channing & Barton' Awais Khan
Thrilled to be featured in Capital Crime's March newsletter.
A monthly instalment of the best in crime fiction, news & competitions
Featured in The Reading House's January-March catalogue.
Delighted The Scribe and The Abduction audiobooks are now both available in Audio MP3 and CD via The Reading House's website.
