Interview Room One

Join us this week with @ruthwarewriter.bsky.social discussing turning her obsession with The Traitors into her new book, the importance of treating writing as a job, & the joys of a TBR pile that’s making its inexorable way across her office.
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A new week and our first video interview: we spoke to @evesmithauthor.bsky.social about her new novel 'The Cure' out this week from @orendabooks.bsky.social . Watch it here: interviewroomone.com/eve-smith-in...

Our new April crime fiction quiz is up now- have a go and share with your friends if you’re feeling competitive :) interviewroomone.com/quiz-time/

I had a wee chat with those nice folks @interviewroomone.bsky.social interviewroomone.com/james-oswald...

A picture of the author James Oswald

“It might seem strange for someone who has had 23 books published in a little over a decade, but I am fundamentally very lazy…” We think @sirbenfro.bsky.social might not understand the term lazy. Find out what he’s been up to lately in our new interview interviewroomone.com/james-oswald...

April Newsletter coming week: if you haven’t signed up yet it’s free, has a monthly subscriber only competition & gives you a neat highlight of what we’ve done during the month… and the occasional heads up about big stuff coming… ;) interviewroomone.us22.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...

With over 100 reviews and more than 80 featured authors you're bound to find something that appeals - just 24 hours left to enter our competition. Visit the reviews, select the book that appeals most and share/ post in the message below! Good luck all!

A headshot of Author Neil Broadfoot

“If the police ever seize my laptop and look at my search history, I might be in a bit of trouble…” Find out just what Neil Broadfoot has been up to in our latest Interview.
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A new #crimefiction article for this Sunday evening. We love novels & short stories, but we're a sucker for a good story in our music too. Here team member Joe offers 10 #Storytelling songs with crime at their heart. Feel free to tell us your favourite... interviewroomone.com/crime-story-...

Looking forward to this so much - still a few tickets left but going fast!

To celebrate 100 #BookReviews, read a review via the link here & reply to this post with the name/ author you'd most like to read. Follow us/like/share this post & we’ll pick 3 winners across our channels to receive their choice. Comp. closes 31st March. interviewroomone.com/reviews/

A new review of a new release of an old book. Confused? See our review for an attempted explanation... interviewroomone.com/books/down-c...

Looking for your next #crimefiction read? We’ve got over 30 author interviews, with a new interview every Monday, including @barbaranadel.bsky.social @annamazz.bsky.social @mjarlidge.bsky.social @neillancaster66.bsky.social and MANY more: you can find them all here: interviewroomone.com/interviews/

3 new reviews up today:
@callummcsorley.bsky.social
@ajaychow.bsky.social
and Claire Douglas' new releases. Check our thoughts out here: interviewroomone.com/reviews/

Happy publication day @callummcsorley.bsky.social. The brilliant Paperboy is out now. Callum is giving us a signed copy for one winner. Read our interview & have a chance to win by sharing this & following us so we can let you know if you win Thursday 27th March interviewroomone.com/callum-mcsor...

A photo of the author Callum McSorley standing in a park

Calum McSorley’s Paperboy has been described as ‘Inventive and witty, with a nerve-shredding finale.’ Our interview covers gallows humour, skateboarding and the joys of a familiar, rat-nibbled corpse. Check it out here interviewroomone.com/callum-mcsor...

New review up! Paperboy (out Thursday) by
@callummcsorley.bsky.social, follow up to the McIlvanney Prize for best Scottish crime book of the year 'Squeaky Clean', one of our stand out reads last year. Can this one compare? (Spoiler: yes!) Find out in our review: interviewroomone.com/books/paperb...

Visited Tap Social in #oxford last week. Such a cool venue (pizza ovens ready!) .Looking forward to March 27th’s Interview Room One session with @sarahhilary.bsky.social & #mickherron + @dauntbooks.bsky.social -some tickets (£5 + booking fee) left but going fast eventbrite.co.uk/e/interview-ro…

If you’re looking for a coffee break accompaniment this weekend our March quiz is up and the average score is 53% so far… interviewroomone.com/quiz-time/

It’s a fantastic book. Wonderful description and characters.

Howard Linskey’s latest book has been described as “One of the year’s standout reads.” Read our interview this week to find out why a young William Shakespeare becomes a spy / crime solver, and how Howard went about researching the book.

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day late but our March quiz is up now! Another edition of page to screen: see how you do! interviewroomone.com/quiz-time/

If you subscribe to our monthly newsletter & entered our comp for @orlandomurrin.bsky.social 's Murder Below Deck check your inbox to see if you've won (if you didn't, it's out March 6th.) Not signed up? Do it now for our March newsletter & another great competition. bit.ly/IR1Newslette...

February may be the shortest month but there were some great #crimefiction books released we reviewed, including @barbaranadel.bsky.social @jonathanwhitelaw.bsky.social @alexandrakbenedict.bsky.social Check our reviews here… & keep following for something special soon interviewroomone.com/reviews/

Out this week! If you've read
@barbaranadel.bsky.social's books you'll probably already have this on your pre-order list. If you've only watched the #bbc series #theturkishdetective you'll love the source material. Out 20th Feb, here's our review: interviewroomone.com/books/the-ea...

Happy Monday (if there is such a thing). A new interview with @william1shaw.bsky.social up on the site today. He talks to us about all things writing including his forthcoming book The Red Shore. Find out more at: interviewroomone.com/william-shaw...

Ahead of his new book from @transworldbooks.bsky.social @orlandomurrin.bsky.social joins us to share his #writing space. #authours - want to share yours? Read the article to see how to tell us about you & your #crimefiction cubicle or literary lair! interviewroomone.com/my-writing-spa…

Happy UK publication day to
@jdwhitelaw13.bsky.social @alexandrakbenedict.bsky.social
@josephfinderbooks.bsky.social Scott Turow and all other authors with books out today. We've got reviews up of those four authors' books up at: interviewroomone.com/reviews/

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