Category: Event

  • Book Blogger Christmas Meet Up in Leeds

    Book Blogger Christmas Meet Up in Leeds

    Yorkshire Reads book blogger meet up in Leeds featuring book shopping and Christmas pizza! [Read More]

  • Your Essential Iceland Noir Travel Guide: Tips and Highlights
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    Your Essential Iceland Noir Travel Guide: Tips and Highlights

    Iceland Noir is a dream festival for crime fiction lovers, set against the stunning backdrop of Reykjavík. From gripping panels to meeting top authors, here’s what made my trip special – plus a full guide on attending, including costs, tickets and tips to make the most of your visit. [Read More]

  • Ice Town Publication Day Celebrations with Will Dean in York

    Ice Town Publication Day Celebrations with Will Dean in York

    A very happy publication day to Ice Town! To celebrate, I headed to York, where Will Dean was interviewed by Lesley McEvoy about all things Tuva, forest life and Bernie. [Read More]

  • Graveyard Shift and More: An Evening with M. L. Rio in Leeds

    Graveyard Shift and More: An Evening with M. L. Rio in Leeds

    M. L. Rio at Leeds Waterstones talking about Graveyard Shift, If We Were Villains and Hot Wax. [Read More]

  • The Book Party Halloween Ball & Book Blogger Awards: A Night to Remember
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    The Book Party Halloween Ball & Book Blogger Awards: A Night to Remember

    My first-ever The Book Party was a whirlwind of books, bloggers and a brilliant Halloween Ball theme! I was thrilled to be nominated for a UK Book Blogger Award, met amazing authors and danced my elder emo heart out to Blink-182. Want to join the next one? Read on! [Read More]

  • UK Book Blogger Awards Shortlisted!

    UK Book Blogger Awards Shortlisted!

    Thank you so much to everyone who voted for me in the UK Book Blogger Awards. I am absolutely thrilled to have made the shortlist for the Rising Star award. [Read More]

  • An Evening with Janice Hallett and Louise Swanson: Insights, Laughter and New Reads at Criminally Good Books

    An Evening with Janice Hallett and Louise Swanson: Insights, Laughter and New Reads at Criminally Good Books

    My trip to York for a sold-out book event with Janice Hallett and Louise Swanson was packed with great conversations, bookish finds and my first meet-up with the Yorkshire Reads group. From discovering Criminally Good Books to front-row seats at the talk, here’s how it went! [Read More]

  • UK Book Blogger Awards Longlisted!

    UK Book Blogger Awards Longlisted!

    Oh wow! I’m beyond thrilled to have made the longlist for the Rising Star award at the UK Book Blogger Awards! The awards will be held at the Halloween Ball next month, an event packed with authors and readers. Now it’s down to voting for the final shortlist, so if you’ve enjoyed my content here [Read More]

  • Witness 8 Unveiled: An Evening with Steve Cavanagh and Alex North

    Witness 8 Unveiled: An Evening with Steve Cavanagh and Alex North

    An evening of great food, cocktails and crime fiction in Leeds! I headed to Waterstones for an In Conversation event with Steve Cavanagh and Alex North, where Steve’s quick wit and insights into Witness 8 made for a brilliant night. Here’s how it went! [Read More]

I’m Bethany

Bethany, crime fiction blogger at Beth Reads Crime

I’m a crime fiction blogger from North Yorkshire sharing reviews, events and my latest reads!

Aside from reading, I love exploring in our campervan, walking my dogs, escape rooms and video games. Find out more about me here.

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