Appearances

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May 2012

• 07^th | ABC 891 | Adelaide | Australia

  10.10am. Radio interview with Ian Henschke.

• 07^th | FIVEaa | Adelaide | Australia

  3pm. Radio interview with Amanda Blair.

• 07^th | Marion Cultural Centre | Adelaide | Australia

  7.30pm to 9pm. 'Meet the author - Peter James' @ Marion Cultural Centre, through Marion Library Services. Free event *Bookings are essential and can be made through Marion Cultural Centre Box office - 08 8375 6855
  Bookseller: Booked At Unley

• 08^th | ABC 720 Statewide Regional WA | Australia

  3.30pm. Radio interview with Barry Nicholls.

• 08^th | Parmelia Hilton Hotel | Perth | Australia

  THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. APOLOGIES TO THOSE WHO HAVE BOOKED.

  6.00pm. 'Sundowner author event' @ Parmelia Hilton Hotel. * $45 per head * bookings through Dymocks Garden City 08 9364 7697 or gcorders@dymocks.com.au.
  Bookseller: Dymocks Booragoon (Garden City Shopping Town)

• 10^th | ABC Radio | National | Australia

  10am. 'Books and Arts Daily'. Radio interview with Michael Cathcart.

• 10^th | The Wheeler Centre | Melbourne | Australia

  6.45pm. 'author event - in conversation with Rochelle Jackson' @ The Wheeler Centre
  * free event

• 11^th | ABC 774 Statewide VIC | Australia

  11am-Noon. 'The Conversation Hour'. Radio interview with Jon Faine.

• 11^th | ABC Radio | National | Australia

  12.10pm. Radio interview with Phil Kafcaloudes.

• 12^th | NewsTalk ZB | National Radio | New Zealand

  8.15am. Studio interview with Paul Holmes.

• 12^th | ASB THEATRE, AOTEA CENTRE | Auckland | New Zealand

  10-11am. Award-winning crime writer Peter James, whose books have sold more than 11 million copies worldwide, continues to shepherd his detective Roy Grace through a myriad of mysteries. The latest, Dead Man’s Grip(2011), spent 16 weeks in the Sunday Times (UK) bestseller lists, reaching Number 1. In the last year he’s also published the standalone thriller Perfect People. An eighth Inspector Roy Grace novel is due in mid-2012. James talks to crime writing aficionado and book blogger Graham Beattie about his highly successful career. Supported by Pan Macmillan Publishers.

• 13^th | LOWER NZI ROOM, AOTEA CENTRE | Auckland | New Zealand

  10-11am. There’s been a flurry of commentary lately musing on the violence of Scandinavian and other modern crime fiction. In this panel discussion, three exponents of the form discuss whether there’s been a transformative shift over time from the age of beloved cerebral detectives to far more gruesome fare and, if so, whether something’s been lost along the way or is it business as usual? UK Crime Writers Association chair and bestselling crime writer Peter James, Australian crime writer Jennifer Rowe and New Zealand’s own Paul Thomas are in discussion with Kiwicrimeblog’s Craig Sisterson.

• 13^th | Paper Plus | Taupo | New Zealand

  7pm. Event - An Evening with Peter James.

• 14^th | Benny's Bookstore | New Plymouth | New Zealand

  6pm. Event - An Evening with Peter James.

• 15^th | TV: Good Morning | TVNZ | New Zealand

  10am. Appearing on Good Morning on TV ONE.

• 16^th | Eastside Radio 89.5 FM | Australia

  4-5pm. Drive Programme. Radio Interview with Ereic Gyors.

• 16^th | Sydney Writers Festival | Sydney | Australia

  7.00pm. Sydney Writers Festival 'author event - Not Dead Yet' @ Ingleburn Library & Community Centre
  * free event, bookings essential - 02 4645 4444

• 18^th | Sydney Writers Festival | Sydney | Australia

  2.30pm. Sydney Writers Festival 'author event - Dead Easy' with Malla Nunn and chair Michael Robotham @ Pier 2/3 Walsh Bay
  * Ticketed event, bookings 02 9250 1988 or sydneytheatre.org,au
  *  Festival bookseller - Gleebooks

• 25^th | CrimeFest | Bristol | England

  1.40-2.30pm. Panelist at CrimeFest, the international crime fiction convention: 'Leave it to the Professionals?: Cops, PIs and the Legal Profession - White Knight, or Shades of Grey?'. Panel: Peter James, Sheila Quigley, Yrsa Sigurdardottir, Gunnar Staalesen. Visit www.crimefest.com for more information.

• 26^th | Crimefest | Bristol | England

  ‘Social Commentary or Entertainment’ Panel with Sophie Hannah, John Curran & James Sallis. Chair: Ruth Dudley Edwards

• 26^th | Bristol | England

  6.30pm. Million for a Morgue Reception. PJ to be Guest of Honour. Contact: Emily Dewhurst.