Vaseem Khan
@vaseemkhanuk.bsky.social
Author: Q novels (from Bond franchise). Malabar House & Baby Ganesh agency series. The Girl in Cell A. Cricket mad. UCL Security & Crime Science. Website: www.vaseemkhan.com
On the weekend I spent a couple of hours outside a shopping centre with other concerned locals in my area raising awareness of planned cuts to our libraries. If we want to save them we need to make the powers-that-be aware of how important they are to our communities.
November 6, 2025 at 4:55 PM
On the weekend I spent a couple of hours outside a shopping centre with other concerned locals in my area raising awareness of planned cuts to our libraries. If we want to save them we need to make the powers-that-be aware of how important they are to our communities.
Chatting all things Quantum of Menace, James Bond and Q with Ayesha Hazarika last night on @timesradio ... There may have been talk about Q's pyjamas...
November 3, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Chatting all things Quantum of Menace, James Bond and Q with Ayesha Hazarika last night on @timesradio ... There may have been talk about Q's pyjamas...
Easy Sunday listening ... The Case of the Poison-Tipped Umbrella, and the arrival of Q, amateur detective ... All on the current episode of Murder Junction with @radiomukhers ... Tune in here: shorturl.at/FGxx3
November 2, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Easy Sunday listening ... The Case of the Poison-Tipped Umbrella, and the arrival of Q, amateur detective ... All on the current episode of Murder Junction with @radiomukhers ... Tune in here: shorturl.at/FGxx3
Free online event! - 7.30pm today (27 Oct) : If you want to hear the ins and outs of Q, Q Branch, & James Bond go to the UK Crime Book Club where I will be chatting about Quantum of Menace with the legend that is Caroline Maston. Live-streamed to group: www.facebook.com/groups/ukcri...
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October 27, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Free online event! - 7.30pm today (27 Oct) : If you want to hear the ins and outs of Q, Q Branch, & James Bond go to the UK Crime Book Club where I will be chatting about Quantum of Menace with the legend that is Caroline Maston. Live-streamed to group: www.facebook.com/groups/ukcri...
A rather lovely review for QUANTUM OF MENACE (among other great new releases reviewed) in the Belfast Telegraph @BelTel ... Thank you! @AineToner : "Oh now this is very enjoyable... Q is very endearing ...and a very neat mystery to boot." Give it a go! geni.us/quantumofmen...
October 27, 2025 at 1:47 PM
A rather lovely review for QUANTUM OF MENACE (among other great new releases reviewed) in the Belfast Telegraph @BelTel ... Thank you! @AineToner : "Oh now this is very enjoyable... Q is very endearing ...and a very neat mystery to boot." Give it a go! geni.us/quantumofmen...
It's a double header at the @yeovillitfest today, being interviewed by @radiomukhers for QUANTUM OF MENACE and then interviewing him for THE BURNING GROUNDS. There will be chaos... I'm properly prepped with James Bond socks, a gift from the man, the myth @m.w.craven ...
October 25, 2025 at 12:11 PM
It's a double header at the @yeovillitfest today, being interviewed by @radiomukhers for QUANTUM OF MENACE and then interviewing him for THE BURNING GROUNDS. There will be chaos... I'm properly prepped with James Bond socks, a gift from the man, the myth @m.w.craven ...
A wonderful launch event for Quantum of Menace hosted by Simply Books & chaired by Bondishly sauve @TMLoganAuthor Music, Bond costumes, Bond songs, & a passionate crowd. I wore a Nehru jacket in homage to Sean Connery in Dr No. And then Tim and I ended up in a Chinese restaurant.
October 24, 2025 at 2:57 PM
A wonderful launch event for Quantum of Menace hosted by Simply Books & chaired by Bondishly sauve @TMLoganAuthor Music, Bond costumes, Bond songs, & a passionate crowd. I wore a Nehru jacket in homage to Sean Connery in Dr No. And then Tim and I ended up in a Chinese restaurant.
It's publication day for QUANTUM OF MENACE! The first outing for Q from the Bond franchise as he returns to his small hometown to investigate a murder. I've had ENORMOUS fun writing this book & really hope you give it a go. Available everywhere! Inc. here: geni.us/quantumofmen...
October 23, 2025 at 10:24 AM
It's publication day for QUANTUM OF MENACE! The first outing for Q from the Bond franchise as he returns to his small hometown to investigate a murder. I've had ENORMOUS fun writing this book & really hope you give it a go. Available everywhere! Inc. here: geni.us/quantumofmen...
A first official signing event yest. for QUANTUM OF MENACE at the beautiful @Dauntbooks Summertown. Ever supportive Mick Herron showed up to heckle. And so we both ended up in this prison cell made of books. At least we won't run out of stuff to read. Order your copy now!
October 22, 2025 at 10:59 AM
A first official signing event yest. for QUANTUM OF MENACE at the beautiful @Dauntbooks Summertown. Ever supportive Mick Herron showed up to heckle. And so we both ended up in this prison cell made of books. At least we won't run out of stuff to read. Order your copy now!
Kicking off a book tour for QUANTUM OF MENACE tonight in Oxford at the excellent @Dauntbooks Summertown. Expect an erudite grilling by Professor Joe Moshenska. Might be a couple of spaces left if you're in the area: dauntbooks.co.uk/shop/events/...
October 21, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Kicking off a book tour for QUANTUM OF MENACE tonight in Oxford at the excellent @Dauntbooks Summertown. Expect an erudite grilling by Professor Joe Moshenska. Might be a couple of spaces left if you're in the area: dauntbooks.co.uk/shop/events/...
Appearing on same news page as Elvis? Didn't see that coming. Thanx @DailyMail for WHAT BOOK? segment. Love Elvis to answer the same questions. Anyway, all coverage for QUANTUM OF MENACE, the first mystery starring Q. Order now. geni.us/quantumofmen... Elvis has been sent a copy.
October 20, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Appearing on same news page as Elvis? Didn't see that coming. Thanx @DailyMail for WHAT BOOK? segment. Love Elvis to answer the same questions. Anyway, all coverage for QUANTUM OF MENACE, the first mystery starring Q. Order now. geni.us/quantumofmen... Elvis has been sent a copy.
Q memo #10- LEAVING MI6- puzzle & prize to be won. Latest in a series of memos from the desk of Q, head of Q Branch, from Bond franchise. (Memos written by yours truly). QUANTUM OF MENACE out 23rd Oct - enter Q's latest brain teaser: shorturl.at/bMN2L
October 18, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Q memo #10- LEAVING MI6- puzzle & prize to be won. Latest in a series of memos from the desk of Q, head of Q Branch, from Bond franchise. (Memos written by yours truly). QUANTUM OF MENACE out 23rd Oct - enter Q's latest brain teaser: shorturl.at/bMN2L
Lovely news! QUANTUM OF MENACE picked as one of the best new crime thrillers by @guardian Thank you @JamieCAuthor ! "..solidly plotted and unexpectedly funny blend of nostalgia and new technology".. Do pre-order if this sounds like your thing. Buy links: geni.us/quantumofmen...
October 17, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Lovely news! QUANTUM OF MENACE picked as one of the best new crime thrillers by @guardian Thank you @JamieCAuthor ! "..solidly plotted and unexpectedly funny blend of nostalgia and new technology".. Do pre-order if this sounds like your thing. Buy links: geni.us/quantumofmen...
Oct 23rd! A rather fabulous launch day event for QUANTUM OF MENACE orchestrated by the brilliant @simplybookshq ..."An evening of martinis, music, glamour and, of course, mystery at our James Bond themed evening", with lashings of @TMLoganAuthor Book now: luma.com/BondQOM
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October 16, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Oct 23rd! A rather fabulous launch day event for QUANTUM OF MENACE orchestrated by the brilliant @simplybookshq ..."An evening of martinis, music, glamour and, of course, mystery at our James Bond themed evening", with lashings of @TMLoganAuthor Book now: luma.com/BondQOM
Ann Cleeves on top form yesterday at a fabulous event hosted by @7OaksBookshop ... Delighted to chair. A packed audience got to know the real Ann ... writer and baker of scones. Ever generous Ann gave Quantum of Menace a plug too. A class act.
October 16, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Ann Cleeves on top form yesterday at a fabulous event hosted by @7OaksBookshop ... Delighted to chair. A packed audience got to know the real Ann ... writer and baker of scones. Ever generous Ann gave Quantum of Menace a plug too. A class act.
A free online session 2.30pm 16 Oct, by the @Soc_of_Authors , with myself & @radiomukhers.bsky.social chatting about writing process, creative inspiration, the current crime and thriller market, and, quite possibly, food. Here we are captured in art. Register: societyofauthors.org/event/how-i-...
October 15, 2025 at 1:14 PM
A free online session 2.30pm 16 Oct, by the @Soc_of_Authors , with myself & @radiomukhers.bsky.social chatting about writing process, creative inspiration, the current crime and thriller market, and, quite possibly, food. Here we are captured in art. Register: societyofauthors.org/event/how-i-...
Packed event on a wet weekday night at Coggeshall Library @EssexLibraries talking Quantum of Menace, the first Q mystery. Best of all, chaired by ex-England cricketer Alan Butcher. Gave me tips on how not to be rubbish at cricket. Anyhow, lots of pre-orders in. Buy links: geni.us/quantumofmen...
October 15, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Packed event on a wet weekday night at Coggeshall Library @EssexLibraries talking Quantum of Menace, the first Q mystery. Best of all, chaired by ex-England cricketer Alan Butcher. Gave me tips on how not to be rubbish at cricket. Anyhow, lots of pre-orders in. Buy links: geni.us/quantumofmen...
So... QUANTUM OF MENACE is the @thetimes thriller Book of the Month. Huzzah! ... The first mystery featuring Q from the Bond franchise sees Q back in his small hometown investigating the death of a childhood friend. Preorder now, people: geni.us/quantumofmen...
October 13, 2025 at 7:59 PM
So... QUANTUM OF MENACE is the @thetimes thriller Book of the Month. Huzzah! ... The first mystery featuring Q from the Bond franchise sees Q back in his small hometown investigating the death of a childhood friend. Preorder now, people: geni.us/quantumofmen...
Looking windswept and dangerous at the Isle of Wight Literary Fest . Or at least in danger of being swept into the sea. Will be talking later about my books, taking a long detour from Bombay in 1950 to the modern day world of James Bond - and Q.
October 12, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Looking windswept and dangerous at the Isle of Wight Literary Fest . Or at least in danger of being swept into the sea. Will be talking later about my books, taking a long detour from Bombay in 1950 to the modern day world of James Bond - and Q.
It's #BookshopDay supported by @booksaremybag ... I'll be buying a couple of books. In the meantime, this is the perfect time to pre-order a copy of QUANTUM OF MENACE, out Oct 23rd. It really is a beautiful looking hardback! Also available in audiobook and e-book.
October 11, 2025 at 12:44 PM
It's #BookshopDay supported by @booksaremybag ... I'll be buying a couple of books. In the meantime, this is the perfect time to pre-order a copy of QUANTUM OF MENACE, out Oct 23rd. It really is a beautiful looking hardback! Also available in audiobook and e-book.
On the latest episode of Murder Junction @radiomukhers and I chat to crime writing legend, Patricia Cornwell, creator of Kay Scarpetta - now an upcoming TV show with Nicole Kidman. Patricia has some incredible stories from her brilliant career. Tune in: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/e...
October 8, 2025 at 6:12 PM
On the latest episode of Murder Junction @radiomukhers and I chat to crime writing legend, Patricia Cornwell, creator of Kay Scarpetta - now an upcoming TV show with Nicole Kidman. Patricia has some incredible stories from her brilliant career. Tune in: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/e...
An intriguing write up in the Henley Standard by Natalie Aldred, ahead of my appearance at the @HenleyLitFest tomorrow evening, Tues 7th, 6pm, in conversation with @jamesscudamore ... We shall set the world to rights. Tickets: shorturl.at/jDiE9
October 6, 2025 at 12:44 PM
An intriguing write up in the Henley Standard by Natalie Aldred, ahead of my appearance at the @HenleyLitFest tomorrow evening, Tues 7th, 6pm, in conversation with @jamesscudamore ... We shall set the world to rights. Tickets: shorturl.at/jDiE9
The beautiful setting at Tý Newydd, Wales, the national writing centre. A privilege to have been invited to spend a week here, in the company of like minded souls.
October 2, 2025 at 5:14 PM
The beautiful setting at Tý Newydd, Wales, the national writing centre. A privilege to have been invited to spend a week here, in the company of like minded souls.
Take a gander at this! ... @GoldsboroBooks exclusive edition of QUANTUM OF MENACE - Signed & numbered by the author (ie, me!) - Digitally sprayed Q edges - Exclusive blue jacket - Silver foil under the jacket - First edition ... Luscious! ORDER HERE: goldsborobooks.com/products/qua...
October 1, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Take a gander at this! ... @GoldsboroBooks exclusive edition of QUANTUM OF MENACE - Signed & numbered by the author (ie, me!) - Digitally sprayed Q edges - Exclusive blue jacket - Silver foil under the jacket - First edition ... Luscious! ORDER HERE: goldsborobooks.com/products/qua...
From Cornwall to Wales... A suitably sinister pic at the national writing centre with Alis Hawkins as we set out the murdery beats of crime fiction. A beautiful venue, where, apparently, former PM David Lloyd George lived and died. (No foul play was suspected.)
September 30, 2025 at 12:37 PM
From Cornwall to Wales... A suitably sinister pic at the national writing centre with Alis Hawkins as we set out the murdery beats of crime fiction. A beautiful venue, where, apparently, former PM David Lloyd George lived and died. (No foul play was suspected.)