Liz Nugent & Andrea Carter are at the forefront of a new wave of crime writing in Ireland. Join us for readings and discussion of their by turns eclectic, thrilling, and intriguing novels. Liz Nugent worked for many years in Irish film, theatre and television. Her two novels Unravelling Oliver and Lying in Wait were both bestsellers. An Irish Book Awardee, her third novel appears later this year. A former solicitor, Andrea Carter is the author of three novels, Death at Whitewater Church, Treacherous Strand, and The Well of Ice. All concern an inquisitive solicitor named Ben O’Keeffe and are set in the fictional town of Glendara, on the Inishowen Peninsula, Co Donegal. Julie Parsons was born in New Zealand but has lived most of her life in Ireland. She was a radio and TV producer with RTE until her first novel Mary, Mary was published in 1998. It was an immediate critical and commercial success and was translated into many languages and published in the USA. She followed it up with The Courtship Gift (1999), Eager to Please(2002), The Guilty Heart ( 2003), The Hourglass (2005), I Saw You (2007). Her most recent novel The Therapy House published this year has just been awarded Crime Fiction Book of the Year in the Irish Book Awards 2017. She adapted The Guilty Heart for a 5 part TV series for RTE radio and has written two radio plays "The Sweet Scent of Cigarette Smoke" and "The Serpent Beguiled Me". She is married and lives in Dun Laoghaire. Tickets €15/€12 concession from glór box office on 065 6843103. Also available online at www.glor.ie *************************** Between Friday December 1st 2017 and Friday 5th January 2018 inclusive, book these 5 events for just €55: * Book Club Favourite - Ruth Fitzmaurice – I Found My Tribe - in conversation with Mick Heaney, Fri 2nd March, 4pm * Crime Night with Liz Nugent, Julie Parsons & Andrea Carter – chaired by Clare FM’s Gavin Grace, Fri 2nd March, 8pm * 10 Books You Should Read - Jane Urquhart & Carlo Gebler chaired by Katy Hayes, Sat 3rd March, 11.30am * Rick O’Shea Book Club Special with John Connolly & Screenings, Sat 3rd March, 3.30pm * A tribute to Sebastian Barry with Sean Rocks and special guests, Sat 3rd March, 8pm To avail of this offer, tickets must be booked in person with glór, or by phone on 065 6843103. Not available online.