San Diego Partners in Crime is proud to welcome Ron Niezen on February 11 at 2:00 pm, Pacific Time. Ron will talk about war crimes investigation, drawing from Libya, West Africa, and the January 6 insurgency. He’ll also touch on how AI-driven digital methods are finding their way into ordinary police work. And how all […]
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Jan 14: David Putnam on writing and law enforcement
San Diego Partners in Crime is proud to welcome David Putnam on Saturday, January 14 at 2:00 pm., Pacific Time. David will talk about how his extensive career in law enforcement both helped and held back his crime writing. During his law enforcement career, “Deputy Dave” Putnam worked primarily in California on teams for Patrol, […]
Nov 12: Kate Carlisle, cozy author and Guest of Honor at Bouchercon 2023 in San Diego
New York Times bestselling author Kate Carlisle is a native Californian who worked in television production for many years before turning to writing. It was a lifelong fascination with the art and craft of bookbinding that led her to write the Bibliophile Mysteries, featuring Brooklyn Wainwright, whose bookbinding and restoration skills invariably uncover old secrets, treachery and […]
Oct 15: Gigi Pandian: Accidental Alchemist, Secret Staircase, Treasure Hunt, and Locke...
Come to a talk by Gigi Pandian, author of locked room mysteries and more. Gigi is an USA Today bestselling and award-winning mystery author, breast cancer survivor, and accidental almost-vegan. She writes the Accidental Alchemist mysteries, Secret Staircase mysteries, Jaya Jones Treasure Hunt mysteries, and locked-room mystery short stories. Her debut novel, Artifact, was awarded a Malice […]
Sept 24: Cara Black: Doing Research in Another Land
Cara talks about the ins and outs of doing research in another land. Sept 24, 10am Pacific (NOTE NEW TIME–CARA IS JOINING US FROM PARIS) Cara Black is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of 20 books in the Private Investigator Aimée Leduc series, which is set in Paris. Cara has received multiple […]
August 7: Beatrice Girmala, Assistant Chief in charge of operation for LAPD
CALIFORNIA SISTERS IN CRIME SIZZLING SUMMER SPEAKER SERIES SUNDAY, August 7, 2022Joint meeting with Los Angeles Chapter as host02:00 PM Pacific Time Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego & NorCal Chapters of Sisters in Crime present the 2022 Sizzling Summer Speaker Series.Register in advance for this meeting: https://sistersincrime-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYuc-yvrj0iHdbNRhZbzZsqb7CigeJPJAMA Featured Speaker Beatrice Girmala Inside the LAPDA Journey […]
July 24: Sizzling Summer Series Panel with Chris Hauty, Nick Petrie, and Brian Freeman
DATE: Sunday, July 24th As part of the Sizzing Summer Series Hosted by the Orange County Chapter of Sisters in Crime MEETING: Sunday, July 24 at 4:00 p.m. PDT On July 24th at 4 pm PDT award-winning thriller writers, Brian Freeman, Chris Hauty, & Nick Petrie talk about their books, writing propulsive fiction, and the […]
June 11 Author Allison Brennan
As part of our Sizzling Summer series, in cooperation with other Southern CA chapters (Los Angeles and Orange County) and SinC Northern California, we are proud to have author Allison Brennan. New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Allison Brennan believes life is too short to be bored, so she had five children and writes three books […]
May 14: Rex Pickett, Author of Sideways and The Archivist
On Sat, May 14, at 2pm, we invite you to enjoy us for a wonderful talk by local author Rex Pickett. The Archivist, his latest book, is set in San Diego, around UCSD. When archivist Nadia Fontaine is found dead of an apparent drowning, Emily Snow is hired by Regents University to finish the job […]
March 12: Luci Zahray, the Poison Lady
Partners in Crime is pleased to announce our next guest for our March 12 Meeting: Luci H. Zahray, well known as “the Poison Lady.” Luci, who has a Masters degree in Toxicology from Texas A&M, has been helping writers who ask how they might dispatch victims with poisons. As retired hospital pharmacist and avid mystery […]