These Crime authors are going to jail and they’ll need your support to survive a full stretch – who will face isolation, intimidation, interrogation – you decide the challenges they will face inside – and you’ll be the judges of the best story for Killer TV.
C L Monaghan
CL Monaghan is an author of paranormal romance and gothic mystery novels, which have won several awards to date, including as finalists in the IAN Book of the Year Awards Readers’ Favourite. Born in Lincolnshire, she now lives in Scotland with her husband and children.
Determined, enthusiastic and an imaginarian by nature, her dream of a series based on the enigmatic Midnight Gunn is in your hands.
John Pye
Ex Detective John Pye writes criminally accurate procedural crime stories with such detail that readers feel like they are inside the case. Winner of the Arnold Bennet Book Prize and endorsed by the real DI that Helen Mirren’s Jayne Tennison was based on, John’s forensic and DNA expertise means his story of a brutal cold case serial killer will keep you completely hooked.
Chris Simms
Chris Simms has been writing crime novels for many years, based in his native Manchester. DI Spicer is a maverick cop with a hell bent determination that sees him breaking the rules and endangering his own life – and sometimes he gets it very, very wrong. This is a series that will make your flesh crawl…
Leyla Cardena
Swiss born Leyla Cardena lives in Geneva. Her story is based on her real life experiences of being committed to a mental health institute in her early 20’s after a series of issues with OCD and depression. A student and fan of psychology, mythology with a fascination for horror, her unique ability to mix reality and fantasy will challenge your perception of whether your monsters are real – or to be found inside you.
Andrew Barrett
Andrew is a currently serving CSI who lives in Leeds with his family. He has been writing (or killing ’em as he calls it) for over thirty years and is on his third series. The Pain of Strangers introduces us to Eddie Collins, a brilliant CSI who is more interested in the dead than the living. Meticulous, dedicated and loated by his colleagues for his ascerbic nature, he sticks his neck out for the sake of his victims, determined to get justice – often at great personal cost. Give the guy a break and support his journey.
Heide Goody & Iain Grant
Heide Goody and Iain Grant have been writing together for many years and have multiple awards for their unique writing style. In Sealfinger, a comedy crime caper set in world famous Skegness, our hero is an accidental sleuth who joins a local security firm and becomes embroiled in the disappearance of an elderly woman whose property is coveted by a ruthless, avaricious property developer. Fish and chips, magic and mayhem on a rollercoaster ride on England’s rocky riviera.
Jonathan Cox
Jonathan is retired policeman and one of the most successful authors of crime stories in the UK. From Green to Blue is the first in the series of stories about ‘Nostrils’, a young green police recruit who joins the Met in search of work and friendship. As he navgiates the world of policing, he makes many msitakes and faces violence, corruption and becomes the butt of many jokes as he learns the ropes. Tragic, funny and as real as it gets in describing life in the force.
Philip Brady
Phil is a marketing man with a fascination with people’s obsession with celebrity – and this plays out in his comedy thriller caper. Bond meets Bake Off in this story of guns gangsters and gastronomy. Phil Lives in London with his family, but with your support he could be living in a TV kitchen surrounded by vegetables.
Simon McCoy
Simon McCoy is not Simon’s real name. He lived a life outside the law for 30 years during which he ran a smuggling operation between South America and Europe, this is the start of his memoir and his journey across borders. It’s a fascinating insight into a world where danger and risk exist in every living moment.
