Author Event: Meet Gary Powell
Thursday 21 August 2025 at 5:00PM
Chelmsford Library
Event Description
Gary Powell is a former London detective who retired in 2011 and began writing true crime books in 2012. Three of these have been published, as well as a social history of London's Squares. He is also a public speaker in the East of England and a guide at St Paul's Cathedral.
Gary has now published his first crime novel 'Mind the Killer', set on the London Underground!
The event will start at 5pm for informal chats and refreshments, with the author talk running from 5.30pm to 6.30pm.
Book your place at this exciting event, which is sure to be full of gritty crime stories!
When
5:00PM - 6:30PM
Thursday 21 August 2025
Where
Chelmsford Library
County Hall Market Road
Chelmsford CM1 1QH
UK
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