About
Join Hemsworth Library for a panel with three fabulous crime writers; MJ Arlidge, Ajay Chowdhury and GD Wright. They will be discussing their past and present books, what gives them inspiration for their novels, answering your questions and at the end for book signings!
MJ Arlidge
MJ Arlidge is a bestselling British crime author, best known for his gripping DI Helen Grace series, which has sold millions of copies worldwide. A former television producer, he brings fast-paced, cinematic storytelling to his dark and twist-filled thrillers.
Ajay Chowdhury
Ajay Chowdhury is a crime writer whose novels blend London and Kolkata settings, most notably in The Waiter and its sequels. His work explores identity, diaspora, and corruption through richly atmospheric, cross-cultural crime stories.
GD Wright
GD Wright is a British crime author and former police officer whose fiction draws on real-life experience in law enforcement. His novels are known for their authenticity, procedural detail, and insight into the realities of modern policing.
Doors open 6pm.
Venue opening hours
Monday : 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday : 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
Wednesday : Closed
Thursday : 9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Friday : 9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday : 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
Sunday : Closed
Access facilities
- Accessible Car Parking
- Accessible Toilet
- Assistance Dogs Welcome
- Baby Changing Facilities
- Changing Places Facility
- Hearing Aid Loop
- Step Free Access
- Wheelchair Accessible
Venue Details
Find us at
Market Street, Hemsworth, WF9 4JY
Phone
01977722270
hemsworthlibrary@wakefield.gov.uk