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The Queen of Mystery

Series celebrating the unique atmosphere of crime writing festivals. Ann Cleeves takes us to Malice Domestic, Maryland, and a character struggling to stay ahead of her rivals.

In this first story, Ann Cleeves (bestselling author of the Vera and Shetland crime novel series) takes us to Malice Domestic in Bethesda, Maryland - an annual crime convention for lovers of the traditional mystery novel. Her character, Stella Monkhouse, known to her fans as the "Queen of Mystery", is an award-winning crime writer who is struggling to come to terms with the fact that her literary star is beginning to wane...

Read by Joanna Tope.

Written by Ann Cleeves.

Produced by Kirsteen Cameron.

14 minutes

Last on

Mon 16 Nov 2020 19:45

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Role Contributor
Reader Joanna Tope
Writer Ann Cleeves
Producer Kirsteen Cameron

Broadcasts

  • Sun 10 Jul 2016 19:45
  • Mon 16 Nov 2020 19:45