Photos 2026
The Truth About Ruby Cooper in the window of Dubray in Blackrock on publication day 12th March 2026
Liz on stage with Muireann O'Connell at the Pavilion Theatre
Liz with Muireann O'Connell launching The Truth About Ruby Cooper in March
Liz and Muireann having a laugh during the interview
Muireann takes a selfie of herself & Liz & the audience after the interview
Liz and Muireann backstage at the Pavilion, Dun Laoghaire at the Dubray launch event
The Truth About Ruby Cooper tops the Bestsellers in Chapters on Parnell Street
Liz talking to David Torrans owner of No Alibis bookshop at the Belfast launch of The Truth About Ruby Cooper
Liz in No Alibis bookshop on Botanic Avenue at the Belfast launch in March
Easons display of The Truth About Ruby Cooper with the backlist
Liz on the Six O'Clock Show on Virgin Media One in March 2026. L-R: Brian Dowling, Eva Pau, Liz, David Rawle, Una Kavanagh & Katja Mia
Liz at the Dubray Read Irish Women event
Nadine O'Regan, Jen Bray, Liz, Louise Nealon & Jan Carson
Waterford Libraries event in a packed Carrickphierish Library
Waterford Libraries event in April
Liz with City & County Librarian Mary Conway after the Carrickphierish Library event
The signing queue at Carrickphierish Library, Waterford City
On stage at the Town Hall Theatre at the Cúirt Festival, Galway
Backstage with Edel Coffey after the Cúirt Festival event
Liz with fellow crime writer Andrea Mara at the launch of Andrea's 'Such A Nice Girl' in May
Liz with Dromore Book Festival organiser Lesley Price in May
On stage with Sharon Dempsey in Dromore
A packed house in Dromore Methodist Church, Co. Down
The signing queue after the Dromore event
The Dromore Book Festival team after the event
Liz signs stock for Lesley Price, owner of the amazing Bridge Books, Dromore
Liz interviews debut novelist Tanya Sweeney on Monday evening
Liz and Tanya backstage at the Hay Festival in May
With fellow crime-writers Val McDermid and Vaseem Khan in the Green Room at Hay-On-Wye
Liz was interviewed with Ardal O'Hanlon on the Tuesday morning
Fellow crime novelist Kim Sherwood interviewed Liz and Ardal on the Discovery Stage at Hay
In the Green Room with fellow crime novelist Harriet Tyce
Liz's final event at Hay was a live recording for Radio Four
James Crawford is the presenter of Take Four Books on BBC Radio Four
Liz backstage with Christie Daugherty AKA Ava Glass at the Hay Festival in May
Liz recording with Kathryn Thomas for her podcast "Are we there yet?"
On stage at Listowel Writers' Week in May with Edel Coffey and Claire Coughlan
After the Listowel event with Noelle Harrison AKA Anya Bergman
Liz on stage with Alex Clark at the Borris Festival in June
Liz backstage with Alex Clark at Borris in June
Liz with Miriam Margolyes in the green room at the Borris Festival of Writing and Ideas
On stage with Jane Casey, Ardal O'Hanlon and Brian McGilloway at Capital Crime in London
Brian McGilloway, Andrea Mara, Liz and Jane Casey after their event at Capital Crime in June
Liz miked up before her Hinterland event in June Photo: Molly Cronin
A packed St Columba's Church at the Hinterland Festival
Liz on stage with Gerry Foley in Kells, County Meath Photo: Barry Cronin
On stage at Hinterland Photo: Barry Cronin
Liz with Miriam O'Callaghan at Hinterland in June
Liz meets Kirsty Wark in Kells
Richard gets a special lanyard for the weekend...
Liz with Dr Marie Cassidy at Hinterland
Liz getting her copy signed by Sarah Breen and Emer McLysaght in Kells in June
Liz with Louise O'Neill before their event in Bantry in July
A packed house for Liz and Louise O'Neill at the West Cork Literary Festival in Bantry
Liz & Louise on stage in the Maritime Hotel in Bantry in July
Liz with West Cork Literary Festival Director Eimear O'Herlihy, Louise O'Neill and their interviewer Esther McCarthy
The ever-expanding "Murder of Irish Crime Writers" attending the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival in Harrogate
Liz with Eoin and Suzanne of Dubray Dublin airport en route to Harrogate
Liz and editor Patricia Deevey in Harrogate
Liz with Edel Coffey and Mary Watson in the tent at Harrogate
Liz meets Jeremy Vine and Lisa Jewell outside the Old Swan Hotel, Harrogate
Liz with Lee Child and Shari Lapena in Harrogate
On stage at Harrogate with Araminta Hall, Shari Lapena, Callie Kazumi and Chris Bridges
The signing queue after the Harrogate event
With Jane Casey and Shari Lapena in the Harrogate tent
Liz with John Marrs in the Old Swan, Harrogate
Liz with her UK publicist Rosie Safaty at dinner in Harrogate
The venue for Bute Noir in August was the Glenburn Hotel, Rothesay, seen here from the ferry...
Liz on stage with Louise Candlish and Heather Fitt at Bute Noir
Liz with Louise Candlish and Heather Fitt after the event in Bute
Liz with fellow crime writer Ajay Chowdhury at Bute Noir in August
Liz and Ruth Ware head home after the Bute Noir Festival
Liz at an event in aid of the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre in August
Liz talks to Carmel Stephens at the Kilteel Inn event in August
A great audience at the Kilteel Inn County Kildare
Liz on stage in Stirling with Andrea Mara and Harriet Tyce chaired by Bryan Burnett in September
Liz took part in the late night show at Bloody Scotland in Stirling.
Liz on stage with Victoria Kennefick at the Patrick Kavanagh Weekend in Inniskeen, Co M Monaghan in September
The bi-lingual display table at Liz's Hamburg event in October
Daniela from the Harbourfront Festival in Hamburg introduces Liz and interviewer Samuel Benke
The Harbourfront audience at the Thalia Hamburg bookstore
Liz in conversation with fellow writer Samuel Benke in Hamburg
Liz meeting German readers at the signing table in Hamburg
The second evening of the German tour brought Liz to Berlin
The Irish Ambassador to Germany Maeve Collins attended Liz's reading event in Berlin
The audience at the Thalia Berlin - Tauentzienstraße bookstore
Liz with her German publisher Ulrike von Stenglin of Gutkind Verlag and Irish Ambassador Maeve Collins
On stage with Samuel Benke in Berlin
The third and final leg of the German tour in October with Samuel Benke
The signing queue in Stuttgart
Husband Richard, interviewer Samuel Benke, Liz and publisher Ulrike in Stuttgart
Liz took the stage at the Wild Atlantic Words festival in Castlebar in October
Liz on stage with Darina Molloy in Castlebar
Many thanks to Castle Books of Castle Street for supplying the books for the Wild Atlantic Words festival in Castlebar
Liz with the Wild Atlantic Words festival committee
Liz travelled to Wordfest in Calgary, Alberta in October to first interview Tayari Jones
In Liz's second event in the Imaginairium at Wordfest, she joined 8 other writers to pitch a classic book
Liz was a judge at the Literary Death Match event in Calgary
The final Wordfest event in Calgary was the Morning Yap
Liz with Bonnie Garmus in Calgary in October
Ruby in Chocolate form at Vancouver Writers Festival
Every festival writer had a book as a mini chocolate at Vancouver Writers Festival
Mini Ruby Cooper in Vancouver
Liz with Robyn Harding in Vancouver in October