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Missing people

at

Guildhall

Portsmouth

Saturday 28th of February 2026

10:00

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Missing people

Event Type

Genre : Literature

Description

Disappearances, secrets, and espionage ? join three acclaimed crime writers as they delve into the dark and gripping world of missing persons in fiction.
Simon Mason is the author of the critically acclaimed Oxford-set DI Ryan Wilkins Mysteries featuring a mismatched detective duo, starting with A Killing in November. Simon is also the author of the highly-praised Finder Mysteries, the latest of which The Woman Who Laughed continue his fascination with the mysteries of disappearance.
Jane Thynne is a novelist, journalist and broadcaster, having worked at the Sunday Times, the Daily Telegraph and the BBC, among others. Appointment in Paris is the sequel to Midnight in Vienna, which received stunning reviews on is hardback publication last year and marked the launch of her series featuring Fox and Fry. Writing as C.J. Carey, she?s also the author of the acclaimed dystopian novels Widowland and Queen High.
Lisa Walker is an award-nominated Australian author whose latest novel, The Pact, is a psychological suspense story inspired by her own journey along the Camino de Santiago. It?s her first foray into crime fiction ? and it?s already turning heads.
The panel will be moderated by Jo Durrant, presenter of Jo Durrant?s Beautiful Universe podcast.

Portsmouth Guildhall

Venue Type

Concert Hall

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Description

Portsmouth Guildhall stands as a majestic centrepiece within the city's cultural tapestry, a significant Victorian landmark that consistently draws diverse audiences. It functions as a prominent hub for gatherings, hosting a broad spectrum of performances and public events, solidifying its place as a key national asset in the south of England.

Inside, the grandeur of its Victorian architecture is immediately apparent, with high ceilings and ornate detailing that catch the light, creating a sense of occasion. The smooth, cool touch of polished balustrades contrasts with the rich textures of the seating, establishing an atmosphere that is both imposing and inviting for attendees.

Practical considerations are well-addressed, ensuring a comfortable experience for all visitors. The venue provides excellent accessibility with wheelchair-friendly parking, entrances, restrooms, and seating options. Furthermore, ample parking solutions, including both free and paid lots, along with street parking, simplify arrival and departure.

Throughout the year, the Guildhall’s calendar is vibrant, featuring everything from significant musical concerts and engaging comedy performances to thought-provoking exhibitions and elaborate private events. It remains a dynamic space, continually offering compelling reasons for both locals and those travelling to the city to experience its offerings.

Guildhall Square,

Portsmouth,

Hampshire,

England,

PO1 2AB.

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