Meet Sarah Barrie, bestselling and award-winning Australian crime writer, as she discusses her latest thriller, 'Dark Sanctuary'.

Detective Hex Rexford is investigating a series of brutal murders inside a hospital for the criminally insane, while Beth Thompson is desperately trying to protect her children from a violent stalker and a growing sense of dread. In 'Dark Sanctuary', bestselling author Sarah Barrie weaves the stories into a chilling crime thriller filled with suspense, secrets and unexpected twists.

What is Crime Fic Fest?

This event is part of Central Coast Libraries Crime Fic Fest. Celebrate one of the Central Coast's favourite genres during this month-long festival of crime fiction and witing. Featuring acclaimed authors, engaging panels, writing workshops, kids' activities and themed library displays, there's something for every crime fiction fan to uncover.

Bookings essential. Book online via TryBooking, ask in any library branch, or phone 4304 7650.

This event will be held at Erina Library.