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@wflibraries.bsky.socialOct 4, 2026, 7:00 AM

Our book villain of the day...

Name: Artful Dodger, real name Jack Dawkins

First appearance: Oliver Twist (1838)

Profession: Pickpocket

Crimes: Street theft, handling stolen goods

Sentence: You decided! Let us know in the comments…

#WordFest #WhoDunnit #MakeWordsCount #Dickens #OliverTwist

Illustration of the Artful Dodger from 1838 featured as Book Villain of the Day for WordFest event by Wakefield Libraries.
@wflibraries.bsky.socialOct 4, 2026, 12:00 AM

🕰️ Did you know the entire Da Vinci Code novels takes place within 24 hours!

#DidYouKnow #Facts #WordFest #MakeWordsCount #Whodunnit #BookSky #DanBrown

Fact about The Da Vinci Code novel occurring within 24 hours alongside its book cover and an hourglass icon.
@wflibraries.bsky.socialOct 3, 2026, 5:00 PM

💿 Our good friends at uLibrary have the the complete Strike series in eAudiobook form!

Listen to it for FREE on smartphone, tablet and desktop!

To access, visit and sign in at https://wakefield.ulverscroftulibrary.com/

#Audiobook ##Strike #RobertGalbraith #WordFest #MakeWordsCount #Whodunnit

@wflibraries.bsky.socialOct 3, 2026, 7:00 AM

Name: Professor James Moriarty

First appearance: Sherlock Holmes (1893)

Profession: Criminal Mastermind

Crimes: Organising forgery, robbery, blackmail, impersonating a policemen, kidnapping, torture, and murder.

Sentence... you decided in the comments!

#WordFest #WhoDunnit #MakeWordsCount

Black and white sketch of Moriarty labeled 'Book Villain of the Day' with a police badge and case details from 1893.
@wflibraries.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 6:00 PM

✏️ Last week we had a visit from the amazing Catherine Yaffe!

A big thanks to Catherine for offering her time to share her writing journey, her inspirations and how she brings her characters to life on the page!

#WordFest #MakeWordsCount #Whodunnit #CatherineYaffe #BookSky

A group of adults seated in a community room attending a discussion with two speakers at the front near a Community Board.Two women engaged in conversation seated in a room with a bulletin board full of flyers behind them.
@wflibraries.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 12:01 PM

We expect that the villains at our murder mystery event will not give themselves up quite so easily!

#WordFest #MakeWordsCount #Whodunnit #MurderMystery #TheTraitors #Traitors #RichardEGrant

Middle-aged man in a brown jacket and scarf sitting on a mustard yellow sofa, covering his face with his hand while laughing.
@wflibraries.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 7:00 AM

Our Book Villain of the Day is... Evil Pea!

First appearance: Supertato (2014)

Profession: Supervillain

Crimes: Cheating, stealing, kidnap, booby traps, attempted takeover and making all colour disappear!

You decided the sentence... tell us in the comments!

#WordFest #WhoDunnit #MakeWordsCount

Green cartoon villain named Evil Pea with a black mask and red cape, featured as Book Villain of the Day for WordFest 2014.
@wflibraries.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 7:00 AM

🐊 Our book villain of the day...

Name: Captain James Hook

First appearance: Peter Pan (1904)

Profession: Pirate Captain

Crimes: Piracy, kidnap, attempted murder.

Sentence... you decided in the comments!

#WordFest #WhoDunnit #MakeWordsCount #PeterPan #CaptainHook #BookSky

Cartoon Captain Hook holding a sign that reads 'Book Villain of the Day: Captain Hook, Case no.1, 1904' against a lined background for WordFest event.
@wflibraries.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 7:00 AM

🔎 Our wonderful WordFest festival is returning on 17 October!

This year’s festival is themed around 'Whodunnit' mysteries, thrillers, and crime stories for people of all ages!

📎 For more information, visit: https://ow.ly/y6i450ZzUu4

#Whodunnit #MakeWordsCount #WordFest

@wflibraries.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 3:00 PM

🐕 Our WordLab crafts are back!

Why not make a little police dog to guard your table or shelf?

📎 Find the template for our police dog craft in our libraries or here: https://wakefieldlibraries.wordpress.com/2026/08/24/2026-wordlab-crafts/

#WordFest #Whodunnit #MakeWordsCount #Crafts #Animals

@wflibraries.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 11:00 AM

📖 Our friends at BorrowBox have...

🌴 'The Real Death in Paradise' by Richard Preston
🚨 'Peaky Blinders: The Real Gangs and Gangsters' by Carl Chinn

Read for FREE on smartphone, tablet and desktop!

For more information and to access, visit: https://ow.ly/880z50ZQtNN

#MakeWordsCount #Whodunnit

The front cover of a book called 'The Real Death in Paradise'. It features a man in a suit walks down a wooden pier toward tropical palm trees under a vibrant orange sky, promoting a true crime story set in the Caribbean.Cover showing a serious man in 1920s attire with two others, highlighting the true story of British gangs.
@wflibraries.bsky.socialSep 28, 2026, 6:00 PM

🔎 We are delighted to announce that Nick Louth will be visiting South Elmsall Library

📅 21 October
⏰ 1:30pm-3pm
📍 South Elmsall Library
🎫 Booking essential, visit or contact the library at [email protected]

#WordFest #Whodunnit #MakeWordsCount #Crime #NickLouth

South Elmsall Library exterior with event details to meet Nick Louth on October 21 from 1:30pm to 3pm, booking required.
@wflibraries.bsky.socialSep 28, 2026, 12:01 AM

4 October- on this day in 1862 Edward Stratenmeyer was born.

He created some of the most iconic detective characters, including Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys.

#OnThisDay #Anniversary #WordFest #MakeWordsCount #Whodunnit #Crime #NancyDrew #HardyBoys #Detective

@wflibraries.bsky.socialSep 28, 2026, 12:01 AM

😵‍💫 3 October- on this day in 2017 'Origin' was published

#OnThisDay #Anniversary #WordFest #MakeWordsCount #Whodunnit #Crime #DanBrown #Origin #RobertLangdon

Book cover of Dan Brown's 'Origin' with a cityscape and spiral design, marking its publication on October 3, 2017.
@wflibraries.bsky.socialSep 28, 2026, 12:01 AM

🌩️ 2 October- on this day in 1959 the first episode of the Twilight Zone aired

#OnThisDay #Anniversary #WordFest #MakeWordsCount #Whodunnit #Crime #TwilightZone #SciFi

Poster-style card reading "2 October" and noting that on this day in 1959 the first episode of The Twilight Zone was shown, featuring a black-and-white headshot of a man and the show's logo over a bookshelf background.
@wflibraries.bsky.socialSep 28, 2026, 12:01 AM

🔍 1 October- on this day in 2013 Tom Clancy passed away

#OnThisDay #Anniversary #WordFest #MakeWordsCount #Whodunnit #Crime #JackReacher #TomClancy

Commemorative image marking October 1st, 2013, the day author Tom Clancy died, featuring his photo and book cover.
@wflibraries.bsky.socialSep 28, 2026, 12:01 AM

😪 30 September- on this day in 1999 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' began

#OnThisDay #Anniversary #WordFest #MakeWordsCount #Whodunnit #Crime #LemonySnicket #ASeriesOfUnfortunateEvents

Box set of 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' books marking the series start on September 30, 1999.
@wflibraries.bsky.socialSep 28, 2026, 12:01 AM

🇫🇷 29 September- on this day in 1902 Emile Zola died.

Some people think he was murdered for supporting Dreyfus. A chimney sweep called Henri wrote a deathbed confession, but nothing has ever been proven.

#WordFest #MakeWordsCount #Whodunnit #EmileZola #France #Murder

Black and white portrait of Emile Zola, noted French writer, with text about his death on September 29, 1902, possibly by murder.
@wflibraries.bsky.socialSep 28, 2026, 12:00 AM

🦊 28 September- on this day in 2021 'The Man Who Died Twice' was released

#WordFest #MakeWordsCount #Whodunnit #RichardOsman #ThursdayMurderClub

Graphic poster marking 28 September as the 2021 release date of Richard Osman's novel The Man Who Died Twice, showing the book cover layered over a background of leather-bound books with WordFest and Wakefield Council logos.
@wflibraries.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 8:00 AM

🔎 Our wonderful WordFest festival is returning on 17 October!

This year’s festival is themed around 'Whodunnit' mysteries, thrillers, and crime stories for people of all ages!

📎 For more information, visit: https://ow.ly/y6i450ZzUu4

#Whodunnit #MakeWordsCount #WordFest

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