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The Adjustment by Scott Phillips

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Best known for his first novel The Ice Harvest, which was adapted for the screen, Scott Phillips has at last brought out The Adjustment, his first novel since 2003. I’ll tell you right off the bat that I think it’s at least as good, if…
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Interview with Tania Carver

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Tania Carver is the author of the much anticipated upcoming release Cage of Bones. This is the third book to her name but, mysteriously, there is actually no Tania Carver! She is, in fact, the amalgam of husband and wife writing team Martyn and Lynda…
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Good as Dead

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Written by Mark Billingham – Good as Dead is the fifth Tom Thorne novel, and the first since last year’s TV dramatisation that fortified Mark Billingham as one of the UK’s premium crime fiction novelists. For fans of Billingham, this latest instalment exhibits all the…
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What the Dead Know by Laura Lippman

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This book comes from American author Laura Lippman – a newspaper reporter turned detective fiction writer. She was raised in Baltimore, a city with a strong connection to Edgar Allen Poe,  arguably the inventor of the genre we enjoy so much. This city provides the…
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New Amazon Kindle Tablet

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Technology websites this week have been heralding news on the forthcoming Kindle Tablet from Amazon, rumoured to be released in November. The reports hint at a totally new device, to be sold alongside Amazon’s existing Kindle e-reader, but with the added functionality of a tablet…
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Far South

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Written by David Enrique Spellman – Written as the casebook of Juan Manuel Perez, Far South follows his detailed investigation into the disappearance of enigmatic theatre director, Gerardo Fischer. But what makes it so new and experimental is that at certain points the story points you…
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Get The Score - free eBook!

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Did you know that the University of Chicago Press gives out a free eBook every month?Their September give-away is great news for fans of crime fiction – you can download the digital version of The Score, by Donald E Westlake (writing here as Richard Stark)….
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