Check out these behind the scenes photos from the Harrogate Crime Writing Festival!

Authors Johan Theorin and Tess Gerritsen sample the local brew

Simon Kernick at the Deadline launch alongside his editor Selina Walker, Laura Wilson (novelist and next year’s Chair), Jane Gregory (literary agent and one of the festival’s founders) and Meg Ruley (Tess Gerritsen’s agent).

Display at the drinks reception to launch Simon Kernick’s latest novel DEADLINE.