We are very pleased to announce that tickets are now on sale for the ninth annual Bodies From The Library conference at the British Library, taking place on 1 June 2024.

As always, the Conference will celebrate the Golden Age of Detective Fiction and will be of interest to fans of Agatha Christie and her contemporaries – Ngaio Marsh, Dorothy L Sayers, John Dickson Carr, Margery Allingham, the Detection Club -and also to those wanting to discover forgotten authors from the period.

Once again it is a one day conference with an exciting programme of discussions, presentations and panels on the Golden Age of Detective Fiction Writers, giving you a chance to:

•Meet leading experts on classic detective fiction

•Talk with modern authors whose novels follow in the Golden Age tradition

•Enjoy the amazing surroundings of our prestigious venue at the British Library.

Tickets cost £45 (plus Eventbrite booking fee of £4.46).

To book your ticket go to:

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Cancellation more than 30 days prior to the conference: Full refund of ticket price less Eventbrite fee. We are sorry but we cannot give refunds if you cancel within 30 days of the conference date.

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