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Capital Crime 2025: Friday 13 June - Saturday 14 June 2025 – a look ahead at London's premier crime and thriller festival

  It's almost time for this year's Capital Crime festival, which like the previous two years, will be held at the Leonardo Royal Hotel near St Paul's It's an iconic location for an unmissable event for all crime fiction fans and there are still a few tickets available.  If you haven't been before, you may be wondering what to expect. The event takes place on the lower floor of the hotel and with lifts and stairs, is accessible to all. The carefully curated programme features a range of panels which give attendees the opportunity to hear from some of the biggest names in crime fiction, as well as some exciting new voices. I love learning more about some of my favourite authors and books but it's also fabulous to discover new writers. After each event, there is a signing event in on-site festival bookshop, giving readers another chance to chat to and perhaps take selfies with the authors. Although the queues for the biggest names can sometime be long, the festiv...

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