Francine Toon's guest appearances

Francine Toon

Sniffing the pages 

O Lado Bom da Vida

The Tartan Noir Show

Dolly Alderton

James Oswald

Val McDermid

Christina Dalcher

Ann Cleeves

Peter May

Denzil Meyrick

Jen Brister

Denise Mina

Abir Mukherjee

Heidi Perks

Trisha Sakhlecha

Polly Clark

Natalia Gomes

Emily Gunnis

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Deborah Masson

This week’s Tartan Noir Show brings together Francine Toon and Deborah Masson. Theresa Talbot caught up with them as they were draining their glasses of fizz - after Bloody Scotland 2020. Francine won the McIlvanney Prize for the Scottish Crime Book of the Year with her novel, Pine. She was also on the short list for the Debut Crime Book of the Year along with Deborah, whose first novel, Hold Your Tongue, introducing DI Eve Hunter, took that award. They chat about writing their first books and, having won these prestigious prizes, what’s next?    Francine Toon: https://www.francinetoon.com/ Deborah Masson: https://twitter.com/deborah_masson?lang=en Bloody Scotland - McIlvanney Prize 2020: https://bloodyscotland.com/take-part/the-mcilvanney-prize/ Bloody Scotland - Debut Writer Prize 2020: https://bloodyscotland.com/prizes/debut-prize-shortlist-2020/ Double Scotch Podcast with guest Ian Rankin: https://www.thebiglight.com/doublescotch Theresa Talbot: https://twitter.com/Theresa_Talbot?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor  For more information about The Tartan Noir Show, visit: www.thebiglight.com/thetartannoirshow See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week’s Tartan Noir Show brings together Francine Toon and Deborah Masson. Theresa Talbot caught up with them as they were draining their glasses of fizz - after Bloody Scotland 2020. Francine won the McIlvanney Prize for the Scottish Crime Book of the Year with her novel, Pine. She was also on the short list for the Debut Crime Book of the Year along with Deborah, whose first novel, Hold Your Tongue, introducing DI Eve Hunter, took that award. They chat about writing their first books and, having won these prestigious prizes, what’s next?  Francine Toon: <a href="https://www.francinetoon.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.francinetoon.com/</a> Deborah Masson: <a href="https://twitter.com/deborah_masson?lang=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/deborah_masson?lang=en</a> Bloody Scotland - McIlvanney Prize 2020: <a href="https://bloodyscotland.com/take-part/the-mcilvanney-prize/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bloodyscotland.com/take-part/the-mcilvanney-prize/</a> Bloody Scotland - Debut Writer Prize 2020: <a href="https://bloodyscotland.com/prizes/debut-prize-shortlist-2020/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bloodyscotland.com/prizes/debut-prize-shortlist-2020/</a> Double Scotch Podcast with guest Ian Rankin: <a href="https://www.thebiglight.com/doublescotch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.thebiglight.com/doublescotch</a> Theresa Talbot: <a href="https://twitter.com/Theresa_Talbot?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/Theresa_Talbot?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor</a> For more information about The Tartan Noir Show, visit: <a href="https://www.thebiglight.com/thetartannoirshow" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.thebiglight.com/thetartannoirshow</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Francine Toon & Deborah Masson: And the Winners Are?

Lucy Dillon

We discuss two very different but fantastic books. Nina chats to Francine Toon about her new book Pine and we reveal three new reads which we will review in the new year.

Pine by Francine Toon and Unexpected Lessons In Love by Lucy Dillon