A night of triple noir

Join us for an evening of questions, conversation and triple noir as Tony Black, Doug Johnstone and Douglas Skelton discuss their varied careers and best-selling crime novels.

Tony Black is the author of numerous crime novels including the Gus Dury series Wrecked and the DI Bob Valentine quartet. He is also an acclaimed artist and painter.

Doug Johnstone is the bestselling author of fourteen novels, three of which have been shortlisted for Scottish Crime Novel of the Year, while one was longlisted for the Theakston Crime Novel of the Year. He's also a journalist, songwriter and musician, plays drums for the Fun Lovin' Crime Writers, and is a co-founder of the Scotland Writers Football Club.

Douglas Skelton has published 12 non-fiction books, 11 crime thrillers and has now delved into historical fiction. He has been a bank clerk, tax officer, shelf stacker, meat porter, taxi driver (for two days), wine waiter (for two hours), reporter, investigator and editor. His latest books include Where Demons Hide, the fourth in the Rebecca Connolly series, and An Honourable Thief, a historical mystery set in 1715.