Phil Lecomber
@PhilLecomber
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Author of the PICCADILLY NOIR crime thriller series. Debut MIDNIGHT STREETS from @titanbooks out now! Represented by @agentandagent
1920s London
Joined September 2014
Elementary, my dear @watsonlittle!
Delighted to announce I’ve been entrusted by @TitanBooks to write a new Sherlock adventure: SHERLOCK HOLMES & THE VANISHING GIRLS OF WEST HAM, inspired by the 1890 Amelia Jeffs case & the West Ham Vanishings. The game is afoot! @watsonlittle @The_CWA #sherlockholmes
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I am so excited to read this @PhilLecomber it might have something to do with the fact I started Midnight Streets earlier today! I just know you will do a fab job at bringing us some new Sherlock 🔍
Delighted to announce I’ve been entrusted by @TitanBooks to write a new Sherlock adventure: SHERLOCK HOLMES & THE VANISHING GIRLS OF WEST HAM, inspired by the 1890 Amelia Jeffs case & the West Ham Vanishings. The game is afoot! @watsonlittle @The_CWA #sherlockholmes
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@PhilLecomber SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE VANISHING GIRLS OF WEST HAM is a fiendish, twisty London-set mystery, based on real-life unsolved crime, that sees Holmes and Watson trawl the shabby districts of the East End as they try to uncover who is snatching girls from the streets, and why...
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Delighted to announce I’ve been entrusted by @TitanBooks to write a new Sherlock adventure: SHERLOCK HOLMES & THE VANISHING GIRLS OF WEST HAM, inspired by the 1890 Amelia Jeffs case & the West Ham Vanishings. The game is afoot! @watsonlittle @The_CWA #sherlockholmes
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So thrilled to be entrusted with this!
We are thrilled to announce that Titan Books will be publishing SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE VANISHING GIRLS OF WEST HAM by @PhilLecomber! 🕵️♂️ Coming March 2027! 🔎
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‘A true master of British crime writing.’ RICHARD OSMAN We’re so happy to announce the publication day of MISS WINTER IN THE LIBRARY WITH A KNIFE written by the ingenious Martin Edwards! Can you find the clues and solve the murder? 🔍 https://t.co/t53a304msr
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THE ARSENIC LABYRINTH from @medwardsbooks is out now! Another gripping mystery from one of the masters of British crime writing. #CrimeFiction @watsonlittle @agentandagent
Discover an unmissable and addictive series of cold-case mysteries from Martin Edwards — one of the most lauded crime writers of his generation. The Arsenic Labyrinth by Martin Edwards is here 👉 https://t.co/a0HwPSJRVq
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I was honoured to be invited by the highly respected Martin Edwards (a master of UK crime fiction) to share the background to my Piccadilly Noir series on his popular blog. You can read it here: https://t.co/4ZJ0vVXdCp
@medwardsbooks @watsonlittle @TitanBooks
#midnightstreets
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Book 2 of the Piccadilly Noir series is in the editing phase. Here's a mood board to give a little flavour. Berlin cabaret stars, sinister Joey Grimaldi clowns, Soho gangsters, Black Magic cults & undercover Nazi agents – Harley’s got his work cut out again! @TitanBooks
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Dropped into the fabulous flagship Waterstones store in Piccadilly to sign some copies of MIDNIGHT STREETS. Great to see it displayed in all its glory in the “Dilly” - the home of Piccadilly Noir! #midnightstreets @TitanBooks @WaterstonesPicc
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Been sneakily adding a few Raven faves to the displays at work! @blacklionking73 @NolanDom @VaseemKhanUK @cbrookmyre
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To celebrate National Crime Reading Month, you can now read the first chapter of MIDNIGHT STREETS for free online here! https://t.co/VG0qO0RSYM
#midnightstreets #crimefiction
@TitanBooks @watsonlittle @agentandagent @RufusPurdy
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A glossary of authentic London slang used in the Piccadilly Noir crime thriller series
MIDNIGHT STREETS - a new dark, pacy, evocative crime thriller, set in 1920s London. For fans of Dominic Nolan, Laura Shepherd-Robinson and Peaky Blinders. “A truly promising debut. Highly Recommended,” says Crime Time. @phillecomber
#MidnightStreets
https://t.co/APQXewruKY
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MIDNIGHT STREETS, the first book in the Piccadilly Noir series by @PhilLecomber, is a pacy, evocative dark historical thriller set in 1920s London’s Soho. To celebrate National Crime Reading Month, you can now read the first chapter for free online! https://t.co/zlqtM8VOAi
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MIDNIGHT STREETS - a new dark, pacy, evocative crime thriller, set in 1920s London. For fans of Dominic Nolan, Laura Shepherd-Robinson and Peaky Blinders. “A truly promising debut. Highly Recommended,” says Crime Time. #MidnightStreets #crimefiction
https://t.co/APQXewruKY
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Another great review here for MIDNIGHT STREETS. On the nose with the dark and menacing tone of the book. Thanks @JazzFeathers! @TitanBooks @agentandagent @RufusPurdy
Midnight Streets by @PhilLecomber (#noir #bookreview) - A very gritty, at times gruesome story that keeps you reading through the night #thriller #historicalfiction set in 1920s London
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Happy PB publication day to INK RIBBON RED - available now!
Six friends. Six motives for murder. But who will be the victim – and who will be the killer? 'A spectacularly crafty puzzle' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'More fun than Eight Detectives' THE TIMES ‘Today's greatest exponent of playful detective fiction’ GUARDIAN #InkRibbonRed by
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MIDNIGHT STREETS “A truly promising debut” - @CrimeTimeUK “Heavy on atmosphere, packed with period detail” - @CriFiLover “If you love Jake Arnott and Dominic Nolan, you will absolutely devour this. Highly recommended” - @ravencrime
@TitanBooks @agentandagent @RufusPurdy
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Great to be on the shortlist and warmest congrats to my fellow @watsonlittle authors
We're incredibly proud to have FOUR of our very talented authors on the shortlist for this year's @CrimeFest! @hf_askwith @medwardsbooks @BarbaraNadel @CLMillerAuthor Winners announced next weekend! More information here: https://t.co/7EgNByMivl
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Check out my new blog post on the late great Robert Aickman – Master of the Uncanny: https://t.co/oHIwdskBVR
#uncanny #shortstory #weirdfiction #amwriting
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