Another brick in the wall
On the Radar — Sometimes a book arrives that’s so big the postman needs to knock on the door because it won’t fit in the…
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Interview: David Laws
Writing punchy copy comes naturally to David Laws. He spent most of his life as a journalist writing for national and local newspapers, and has…
The Elegant Lie
Written by Sam Eastland — The year is 1949 and Nathan Carter walks out of prison in Cologne and into the nascent Cold War. Back…
The Stone Circle
Written by Elly Griffiths — Some crime novels take no prisoners and smack you between the eyes from the get-go, while others greet you warmly,…
Murder in Park Lane
Written by Karen Charlton — Some book titles are far too clever for their own good and can leave the reader puzzled. An oblique reference…
What really happened?
On the Radar — What really happened? It’s what every thriller and every mystery has us turning the pages to find out, isn’t it? This…
Hell Chose Me
Written by Angel Luis Colón — Just when avid crime fiction readers might be tiring of the low-life protagonists with unsavoury companions, seedy surroundings, and…
Greyzone – high-tech Nordic noir coming to Walter Presents
When Swedish and Danish television producers collaborated to create The Bridge, it took Nordic noir television to another level. Now that programme seems to have…
The Shape of Lies
Written by Rachel Abbott — We’re reached number eight in Rachel Abbott’s much loved series featuring DCI Tom Douglas and our hero has domestic issues…
Back Door to Hell
Written by Paul Gadsby — Nate doesn’t have a plan, all he has is first degree burns on the soles of his feet after a run-in…
Cold Bones
Written by David Mark — Hull, on the east coast of England, may not seem the most obvious setting for crime fiction, but local author…
Stone cold dead
On the Radar — Maybe it’s because archaeologists thought that human sacrifice may have taken place at Stonehenge. Maybe what happened in Jamaica Inn continues…
The Banker’s Wife
Written by Cristina Alger — The words ‘financial’ and ‘thriller’ are usually enough to send me running for the hills, and they’re there for all…
Hot crime reads from Bloodhound Books in 2019
When you feel the need to dive into a crime read that’s instantly accessible, with thrills, suspense, twists, turns and mystery, Bloodhound Books could be…
Spare Room
Written by Dreda Say Mitchell — The London-based author Dreda Say Mitchell has written a whole selection of gangster novels with strong female leads, but…
Changeling
Written by Matt Wesolowski — In 1988, on Christmas Eve, seven-year-old Alfie Marsden and his father Sorrel drive through Wentshire Forest Pass, a dense wood…