Crime writer tells latest tale

AUTHOR Alice Thompson will read from her latest novel, The Existential Detective, at Blackwell bookshop on South Bridge on 29 June.

By The Newsroom

Published 18th Jun 2010, 11:09 BST

Updated 18th Jun 2010, 13:19 BST

Set in Portobello, the book delves into the life of private detective William Blake.

The event, which begins at 6:30pm, is free but ticketed. Call 0131-622 8206.