LJ Ross – Holy Island: 10 Year Celebration

Local bestselling author LJ Ross celebrates 10 years since her first book, Holy Island, was published and was the catalyst for one of the most extraordinary crime-writing series of modern times. LJ Ross has, to date, sold over 10 million copies worldwide of her books, as well as set up a successful publishing business and funded many philanthropic projects in the North East. Join us for this unique opportunity to discover the inspiration behind her work, her creative process and the impact of her hugely successful writing career.  

Chaired by Alison Freeman

Tickets £12/£10

This event has now sold out, to join the waiting list please email the Box Office (boxoffice@queenshall.co.uk) with your name, number of seats required and a contact number.  Thank you.

“LJ Ross is the Queen of Kindle.” – The Sunday Telegraph

“Holy Island is a blockbuster!” – Daily Express

“LJ Ross keeps company with the best mystery writers.” – The Times

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Booking Information

• Priority Booking for Festival Friends opens at 08.00 on Friday 7th of March. Tickets go on general sale from Monday 10th March.
• Our concession tickets are available to Friends of the Festival, those on benefits and students.
• Hearing loops are available for Theatre and Library events. Carers qualify for free ‘essential companion’ tickets. Wheelchair spaces are limited. In all cases, please call the Box Office on 01434 652477 to book or email: boxoffice@queenshall.co.uk.
• Tickets cannot be refunded but can be exchanged for other Book Festival events.

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