If you haven't booked your place yet, there's still time! Tickets are available from Print Point, where you'll also find a fantastic selection of books by this year's featured authors—perfect for getting signed during the festival.

Whether you're a devoted crime fiction fan or simply looking for a great weekend of author talks, discussions and literary entertainment, Bute Noir has something for everyone.

For the full programme and festival information, visit www.butenoir.co.uk.

Don't miss one of Bute's biggest literary events of the year!