A century ago, in the early 1920s, English mystery writer Agatha Christie was dubbed the ‘Queen of Crime’. That crown has now been transferred seamlessly to Lynda La Plante, and what has earned her ...

Sparkling company, dripping with dry wit and irony, La Plante is sharp as a knife. Her thirst for knowledge is unrelenting, ...

When you’re one of the very best crime writers in the business, can boast a pioneering career stretching back almost seven ...

Mersey writer Lynda La Plante said she was "screaming in pain" during a hospital visit - but is vowing to keep on writing as ...

Many of us lie awake wondering whether we can pay the mortgage. The night before we meet, Lynda La Plante lay awake worrying ...

The bestselling novelist, 82, tells Tom Parker Bowles about her passion for white goods, aversion to cake, and why you should ...

BBC Breakfast fans weren’t impressed by a “car crash” interview on the morning programme, as novelist Lynda La Plante took to ...

Lynda La Plante has slammed fellow author Richard Osman in a scathing rant, revealing she switches off the TV whenever he ...

BBC Radio Wales producer and presenter Lynda Shahwan has died aged 53. Lynda, who was behind one of Wales' most beloved podcasts, has passed away following a road traffic collision while ...

Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante speaks at a news conference on the terrasse of city hall on Wednesday June 11, 2025. Plante has significantly reduced her media presence and public appearances in ...

Lynda La Plante speaks to Georgina Godwin about the latest addition to her Detective Jack Warr series, ‘Crucified’, as well as her research methods, personal challenges and experiences with psychics.