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Vienna Blood season two begins on PBS Masterpiece via Prime Video

19 January, 2022

Inspector Oskar Rheinhardt and psychoanalyst Dr Max Liebermann resume their crime-solving collaboration in season two of Vienna Blood, which is available to stream in the US via PBS Masterpiece on Prime Video. Based on the popular Liebermann novels by Frank Tallis, this is a fascinating…

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Find Her First by Emma Christie

By Vicki Weisfeld

18 January, 2022

Former newspaper journalist Emma Christie is a crime author whose reputation is growing. Her first novel, The Silent Daughter, was close to winning a number of awards in 2021 and her second, Find Her First, is another wonderful read. It can be described as a…

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New crime drama The Responder coming to BBC One

By DeathBecomesHer

14 January, 2022

Best known to crime fiction lovers for his starring roles in the likes of Sherlock and Fargo, Martin Freeman is stepping into very different shoes for The Responder, written by author Tony Schumacher and set in Liverpool, which launches on BBC One at 9pm on…

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On the Radar: Meet Quinn Quicksilver

By crimefictionlover

14 January, 2022

The American mystery writer Dean Koontz returns, and he’s created an enigmatic new protagonist – but that’s not all we’ve got for you in our new books report this week. Another returnee is British writer Louise Welsh along with her Glaswegian auctioneer Rilke, and there…

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Two Storm Wood by Philip Gray

By DeathBecomesHer

13 January, 2022

It’s 1919. The guns of the Great War are silent and everything is getting back to normal after four years of absolute hell. Or is it? Well no, not really. In the battlefields of northern France volunteers are working their way through the brutalised and…

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Silver Pebbles by Hansjörg Schneider

By RoughJustice

13 January, 2022

Translated by Mike Mitchell — Basel CID Inspector Peter Hunkeler, first seen in translation in last year’s The Basel Killings, is stuck in traffic on his way to the train station. The Basel police department has received a tip off from their German counterparts that…

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The Engine House by Rhys Dylan

By crimefictionlover

12 January, 2022

Welsh crime fiction is looking forward to a big boost in 2022 with the Gwyl Crime Cymru Festival in Aberystwyth at the end of April, and The Engine House by Rhys Dylan is a good choice if you want to be transported to the wet,…

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Dunbar to return in Ridley on ITV

By crimefictionlover

12 January, 2022

ITV and West Road Pictures have started shooting Ridley, a new crime drama set in the North of England starring Adrian Dunbar – known to many as Superintendent Ted Hastings from the hit series Line of Duty. Starring in the title role, Dunbar plays a…

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Vienna Blood season two begins on PBS Masterpiece via Prime Video

Find Her First by Emma Christie

New crime drama The Responder coming to BBC One

On the Radar: Meet Quinn Quicksilver

Two Storm Wood by Philip Gray

Silver Pebbles by Hansjörg Schneider

The Engine House by Rhys Dylan

Dunbar to return in Ridley on ITV

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