Robin Stevens's Blog, page 31

Announcing: the Mini Christmas Tour 2018!

I’ve been getting a lot of requests for me to visit more places in the north of England and Scotland – and I’m very pleased to announce that later this year I’ll be heading out on a mini Northern tour!

The details and dates are below – with one exception, these are all FREE events, so as many of you as possible can come to meet me!… Read more

Book Recommendations – October 2018

I’m travelling a lot this month for Death in the Spotlight – but I wanted to leave you with some great books to read while I’m gone!

I hope you enjoy this video, and I hope you’re enjoying Death in the Spotlight. I’m so pleased that it’s been published at last!… Read more

The Death in the Spotlight tour has begun!

Death in the Spotlight is officially out now in the UK and Ireland, and I’ve been having a wonderful time promoting it!

So far I’ve been to Oxford, Dublin, Newcastle and Norwich … and I’ve got lots more events coming up.

I wanted to share a few of my favourite pictures from the past two weeks – it’s been an absolutely amazing launch so far, and I’m so grateful for each and every person who came to my events and bought copies of the book!… Read more

A Spoonful of Murder has been shortlisted for a 2018 BAMB Award!

I’m thrilled to be able to say that A Spoonful of Murder, Hazel and Daisy’s sixth murder mystery, has been shortlisted in the Young Readers category for this year’s Books Are My Bag Readers’ Awards!

It’s up against some amazing competition, including two of my favourite books from the past year, Jessica Townsend’s Nevermoor and Catherine Doyle’s The Storm Keeper’s Island.… Read more

Happy US Book Birthday, The Guggenheim Mystery!

Today is a very special day: it’s the US and Canadian release date for The Guggenheim Mystery, my sequel to Siobhan Dowd‘s The London Eye Mystery!

I loved writing this book – it was such an honour to pick up Siobhan’s detective Ted Spark’s story and send him on new adventures – and I’m so proud that it’s finally been published in the USA.… Read more

Happy publication day, Death in the Spotlight!

The wait is over! Death in the Spotlight publishes in the UK and Ireland TODAY!

To celebrate, I’ve filmed a video of me reading from one of my favourite parts of the book. I hope you enjoy it – and I hope you love reading Death in the Spotlight!

Remember that I’ll be holding a lot of public events this month – check this schedule to see where you can meet me!… Read more

Happy Black History Month – meet some of the characters from Death in the Spotlight!

October is Black History Month, when we try to pay special attention to all of the great things that black people have achieved throughout history.

It’s a really important thing to do, because often history books don’t do a very good job of mentioning black people, even when they did extremely important things.… Read more

Countdown to Death in the Spotlight … special extract!

There are just SIX DAYS until Death in the Spotlight is released in the UK and Ireland. You can still pre-order it, and if you order through the Waterstones website you’ll be entered into an incredible competition …

I have something very exciting to share with you today: a special new extract from Death in the Spotlight!… Read more

September Book Recommendations Video

It’s a new school year – and so this month’s book recommendations are (mostly) school-themed!

There are also a few sneak peeks into Death in the Spotlight and Book 8 – there’s a lot going on in my world right now, and I can’t wait to share it all with you!… Read more

My Detective Society members are on the case!

The Detective Society have been doing a lot of amazing work lately! I’m so proud to have such talented people as my fans.

I’ve been sent some really amazing fan art in the last few days – isoldechi and ruby_dubydu on Twitter both shared their drawings of the whole Detective Society with me – and I wanted to show you too!… Read more