Crime After Crime | Michael Bennett & Gavin Strawhan
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Friday 2 August, 6.30pm - 7.30pm (doors open 6pm)
Fickling Convention Centre, hosted by the team at Mt Roskill Library
Calling all crime fiction fans! Join us for an evening of suspense with award-winning author Michael Bennett (Return to Blood) and debut author Gavin Strawhan (The Call) and Ngaio Marsh Awards judge Darise Bennington.
About the books
Return to Blood by Michael Bennett
Hana Westerman seeks a peaceful life after the events of "Better the Blood." However, the discovery of a skeleton unearths not one, but two murders, separated by decades. Can Hana and her whānau find justice?
The Call by Gavin Strawhan
Get ready for a thrilling debut! Auckland cop DS Honey Chalmers, her friends, and an informant find themselves entangled with a 501 deportee gang in a remote coastal town. Secrets simmer, and danger lurks in this gripping story.
Meet the authors and facilitator
Michael Bennett (Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāti Whakaue) is an award-winning screenwriter, director, and author. His previous work, "In Dark Places," won Best Non-Fiction Book at the Ngaio Marsh Awards. "Return to Blood" is the sequel to his acclaimed novel, "Better the Blood."
Gavin Strawhan is a creator, writer, and showrunner known for his work on shows like Shortland Street and Outrageous Fortune. "The Call" is his gripping debut crime novel, winner of the 2023 Allen & Unwin Fiction Prize.
Facilitated by Darise Bennington, an Auckland lawyer and Ngaio Marsh Awards judge.
Parking & accessibility
The centre is conveniently located near the junction of Mt Albert Road and Mt Eden Road on Three Kings Reserve and is co-located with the Mt Roskill Library and Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB). There is off-street parking available near the Centre.
The facility is wheelchair friendly.
FREE tickets are available! Get yours now!
Book sales by Time Out Bookstore and signings will be available after the event, or you can borrow the Bestie titles from the Mt Roskill Library team.
This event is presented by Auckland Council Libraries as part of We Read Auckland / Ka Pānui Tātou i Tāmaki Makaurau.
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