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Congratulations to R.J. Ellory who has received one of the most prestigious awards in crime writing. His novel A Simple Act of Violence scooped this year’s Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award, announced 22 July at the opening night party of the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival in Harrogate. | |
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First and foremost, I want to say a huge 'Thank you!' for voting for 'A Simple Act of Violence' for the Theakston's Award 2010. Well, the good news is that the book has been shortlisted. The second stage of voting is now open. | |
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A Simple Act of Violence has been longlisted for the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award. The award, now in its 6th year is largely voted for by the public and is now considered a major accolade in the crime-writing field
As of Friday 21st May, the public will have three weeks to vote for their favourite title at www.theakstons.co.uk, and the result of this vote will determine the eight titles that make it onto the shortlist.
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| | Check out the trailer for "The Anniversary Man", marking its release in Orion Paperback on April 15th 2010... | |
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| | Listen to RJ Ellory read an extract of his latest novel The Anniversary Man at the Birmingham Book Festival 2009. | |
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The official RJ Ellory YouTube Channel is now released with several new interview clips. | |
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| | Crime in fine bindings publisher Scorpion Press are to issue The Anniversary Man with a stunning appraisal by Ken Bruen... | |
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| | Roger recently returned from filming a special feature for BBC's Inside Out in Washington. During his visit he met several real-life characters like those portrayed in his latest novel A Simple Act of Violence. Here are a few of their stories in Roger's words... | |
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| | RJ Ellory made a guest appearance on SkyArts The Book Show with Mariella Frostrup, to discuss his latest novel 'A Simple Act of Violence'. | |
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| | See an exclusive filmed interview with R.J. Ellory by Orion Publishing. | |
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| | I'd like to thank readers for all the tremendous support and kind words regarding A Quiet Belief In Angels. Quiet Belief has been doing extraordinarily well, and has remained in the Top 10 on Amazon since its release in early January. The reviews that have been posted have been fantastic, and they keep on coming ... | |
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| | RJ Ellory talks about his book "A Simple Act of Violence", the secrets of his writing, his background, and the struggle to get his books published. | |
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