

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Last Truths We Told: A Moreton Book Talk with Holly Watt
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 05 Jun, 2025 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 05 Jun, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Crime thriller writer and Dartmoor resident Holly Watt joins us in Moretonhampstead to talk about her life as a writer.

Starting with her CWA Ian Fleming Dagger award-winning Casey Benedict series, Holly is known for creating page-turning stories of corruption &amp; betrayal on an international scale. Her newest book, The Last Truths We Told, sticks closer to home but doesn’t lose its suspenseful edge.

We will kick off the evening with a moderated conversation with Holly &amp; Leslie at First Draft Books before we open it up to your questions. She will then stick around to chat further &amp; sign copies of her books, which will be available to purchase on the night.

The fine folks at The White Hart will be putting on canapes and offering 20% off glasses of wine on the night so bring your whole gang. It’ll be a lovely evening.

This is a free but ticketed event. Please save your seat early to avoid disappointment. We will activate a waitlist once we hit capacity.

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About Holly

Holly Watt’s fifth novel, The Last Truths We Told, came out in January. Her debut thriller, To the Lions, was awarded the Crime Writers’ Association Ian Fleming Steel Dagger in 2019. The Dead Line was published in April 2020 and was a Times and FT book of the year. Book three in the series, The Hunt and the K*ll, was published in 2022. Holly previously worked as an investigative journalist at the Sunday Times, the Guardian and the Telegraph, where she was a key member of the MPs’ Expenses team. She has reported from all over the world, including Libya and Afghanistan, which has involved everything from flying in Air Force One to joining the Royal Marines as they pursued Somali pirates around the Indian Ocean.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newton-abbot/the-last-truths-we-told-a-moreton-book-talk-with-holly-watt/200028166307911
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Newton Abbot
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: White Hart Dartmoor
- **lat**: 50.660693404576
- **long**: -3.7650451409143
- **full address**: White Hart Dartmoor, The Square,Newton Abbot, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Last Truths We Told: A Moreton Book Talk with Holly Watt being held?
  - **A:** The Last Truths We Told: A Moreton Book Talk with Holly Watt takes place on Thu, 05 Jun, 2025 at 05:30 pm to Thu, 05 Jun, 2025 at 07:00 pm at White Hart Dartmoor, The Square,Newton Abbot, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Last Truths We Told: A Moreton Book Talk with Holly Watt?
  - **A:** The Last Truths We Told: A Moreton Book Talk with Holly Watt is organized by First Draft Books.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Last Truths We Told: A Moreton Book Talk with Holly Watt is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Newton Abbot, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Last Truths We Told: A Moreton Book Talk with Holly Watt sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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