Keira Willis

Keira Willis was born in Manchester in 1986. and grew up irresistibly drawn to mystery novels and ghost stories.

Her captivating 1980s-set 'Tib Street Ballroom' is a thrilling crime and mystery novel with a ghostly twist, following DI Andrew Joyce's transfer to an obscure police department in Manchester. Joyce must put aside his inherent scepticism and confront the impossible if he has any chance of solving Marnie Driscoll's murder, working alongside reluctant 'consultant' Peggy Swan, who just so happens to be able to speak to the dead.

Book two of the Tib Street Ballroom series - 'Exit, Pursued by Death' - was published to acclaim in October 2024, and follows the Tib Street team as they investigate the dark history of a play, while trying to prevent another death from occurring on opening night.

With a belief that adults deserve their own share of action-packed, thrilling, and humour-infused adventures, Keira tells stories that blend intrigue with spirited storytelling and memorable characters, inviting adults to rediscover the exhilarating action-packed adventures that they immersed themselves in as children.