November 25, 2021

Cathy Ace

Cathy Ace was born and raised in Swansea, Wales, and migrated to Canada aged 40. She is the award-winning author of the traditional Cait Morgan Mysteries featuring her Welsh Canadian criminology professor sleuth, which have now been optioned for TV. She also writes the WISE Enquiries Agency Mysteries featuring a quartet of female PIs who […]

Myfanwy Alexander

  Myfanwy Alexander was brought up in Cefn Coch, Montgomeryshire, and after living in every corner of Britain she returned to Llanfair Caereinion, Powys and has raised a family of six girls. As a writer and broadcaster she has contributed to several radio and television programmes, including a number of comedy and satirical programmes. She won […]

Chris Lloyd

Chris Lloyd initiated his career as an author writing travel books about various parts of Spain and France before he finally plucked up the courage to take on writing crime fiction. In 2010, he was awarded a Literature Wales bursary, which allowed him to spend time in Catalonia researching for the Elisenda Domènech series, featuring […]

Gwen Parrott

Gwen was born and raised in Pembrokeshire, and now lives in Bristol. She has been able to work consistently in both Welsh and English, and her career as a translator has enabled her to translate her own novels. Her novels include two series located in Pembrokeshire – the first series is set in 1947, just after […]

Philip Gwynne Jones

Philip Gwynne Jones was born in South Wales, and now lives in Venice. He is the author of the Nathan Sutherland series, set in contemporary Venice, and his books have been translated into Italian, German and Bulgarian. The fifth book in the series, The Venetian Legacy was published in April 2021.  Estyn Allan is a […]

Thorne Moore

Thorne Moore was born in Luton and now lives in Pembrokeshire. She writes psychological mysteries, or “domestic noir,” exploring the reason for crimes and their consequences, rather than the details of the crimes themselves, and her first novel, A Time For Silence, was published by Honno in 2012, with its prequel, The Covenant, published in 2020. […]

Rosie Claverton

Rosie Claverton grew up in Devon, and moved to Cardiff to study Medicine and adopted Wales as her home. Her Cardiff-based crime series The Amy Lane Mysteries is published by Crime Scene Books. Between writing and medicine, she blogs about psychiatry and psychology for writers in her Freudian Script series, advocating for accurate and sensitive portrayals of […]

G.B. Williams

G.B. Williams’ novels include Locked Up (2016), Locked In (2018) and Locked Down (2019), and more recently The Chair (2020). She has also created a Crime Writing Blog Estyn Allan is a collaboration between Welsh public libraries to create digital content, led by the Society of Chief Librarians Wales (SCL Cymru) and funded by the Welsh […]

Leslie Scase

  Leslie Scase is the Shropshire-based author of the Inspector Chard Mysteries, Fortuna’s Deadly Shadow and Fatal Solution. Fortuna’s Deadly Shadow was inspired in part by his Italian grandfather who settled in South Wales in the 1890s. Leslie has also written for the West Midlands Readers Network, with a short story Death at the Water’s Edge published as part of […]