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Harrogate Crime Writing Festival 2010: Line up revealed
The Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival 2010 in Harrogate will feature one of its strongest line-ups yet.
Stars of the show include Yorkshire's Joanne Harris, Ian Rankin and this year's festival chair, Stuart MacBride.
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The murderous mix of events will take place on July 22 to 25 at The Crown Hotel, Harrogate. Highlights includes a celebration of 120 years of Agatha Christie, special guest appearances from Jeffrey Deaver, Christopher Brookmyre and Jeff Lindsay and the much anticipated introduction to the "new blood" writers – a showcase of the most exciting emerging talent on the scene.
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This year Theakstons has teamed up with six leading crime writers to create a series of limited edition labels on bottles of their famous ale.
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The authors – Val McDermid, Mark Billingham, Stuart MacBride, Simon Kernick, NJ Cooper and Simon Beckett – were asked to write a story for the back of the beer bottle – in 10 words.
The limited edition bottles went on sale yesterday.
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