Villainy near the Volcano: Mt Roskill Mystery in the Library

Schedule

Thu May 29 2025 at 06:30 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC+12:00

Location

Mt Roskill Library (Mount Roskill) | Auckland, AU

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Do you enjoy page-turning reads from terrific storytellers? Are you swept away by captivating characters, twisting storylines, and tales full of crime, mystery, and thrills, whether fictional or factual?
The Ngaio Marsh Awards, in association with Auckland Libraries, invites booklovers to a fascinating evening of criminally good conversation featuring five talented Auckland storytellers.
Ngaio Marsh Awards judge Stephanie Jones will chair two-time Ngaio Marsh Awards winner Michael Bennett (Ngati Pikiao, Ngati Whakaue), #1 NZ bestselling spy biographer Jude Dobson, debut Auckland thriller writer Alistair B Hayward, and double Ngaios finalist Simon Lendrum for a lively discussion about the art and craft of telling compelling stories, fictional or factual.
WHEN: Thursday, 29 May 2025
WHERE: Mt Roskill Library, 546 Mount Albert Road
WHEN: 6.30pm
This is a free event. Refreshments provided.
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Where is it happening?

Mt Roskill Library (Mount Roskill), Fickling Convention Centre, 546 Mount Albert Rd, Three Kings, Auckland 1042, New Zealand,Auckland, New Zealand

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Ngaio Marsh Award for Best Crime Novel

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