The TRE Bookshow. TRE’s Hannah Murray catches up with top authors, to discuss their latest releases 14/08/2026

Hannah Murray will start by looking at the bestseller lists on Amazon.co.uk and The Sunday Times, the oldest and most influential book sales chart in the UK, and seeing what new entries there are. Ian Moore is a bestselling author who lives in France, He's also a stand-up comedian and conference host in the UK. After briefly running a B&B in France, he decided writing about murder was preferable to committing it, and 'Death and Croissants' was born. His newest installment in the Follet Valley Mystery Series, set in rural France is 'Death and Deja vu', which is book six.M. J. Arlidge has worked in television for the last twenty years, specialising in high-end drama production, including prime-time crime serials like Silent Witness. In 2015 his audiobook series 'Six Degrees of Assassination' was a number one bestseller. His debut thriller 'Eeny Meeny' was the UK's bestselling crime debut of 2014. 'Out of the Ashes' is his latest DI Helen Grace thriller Christine Rattray was an international lawyer specialising in privacy and AI, a career that left little time for her passion, writing. She now spends time doing what she loves most, whilst splitting her life between homes in the Cotswolds and Montolieu in France. Her debut novel 'The Village of Books' is a wartime saga set in the ancient village of Montolieu, which nestle in the heart of Cathar country in south west France. The book is aptly titles as the back streets of the village are home to more than a dozen fascinating antiquarian bookshops. ...Cecelia Ahern is an Irish novelist who wrote her debut novel 'PS I Love You' at the age of 21, which was published in 2004. It became one of the biggest selling novels of recent years and was made into a hit film starring Hilary Swank. Her highly acclaimed short story collection ROAR, starring Nicole Kidman, is currently streaming on Apple TV. She has published 21 novels, including two young adult novels. 'Detective Thingy Majiggy' is her first children's book, introducing readers to a warm, funny and magical world Jo Mackenzie Green was born in South Africa and studied novel writing at London School of Journalism. Her writing is influenced by her experiences as an expat wife and mother, moving to many countries before settling in the UK. 'The Life She Made' is a modern feminist tale highlighting an unconventional journey to motherhood. Rebecca Bainbridge is a new and exciting voice in the domestic suspense genre. Her experience as a global brand and marketing professional provides her with an insight into gaining and retaining attention, and the very best storytelling. 'The Pool Party' is about one summer's day, two families, and countless secrets...