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Bryant and May go wild

16 March, 2017

On the Radar — Seven new books for you this week, starting with the latest Christopher Fowler’s new Bryant and May novel. He’s an author who never ceases to find new ways of looking at London… Wild Chamber by Christopher Fowler They are a bit like…

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Bryant & May - Strange Tide by Christopher Fowler

By DavidPrestidge

24 March, 2016

The Peculiar Crimes Unit is a kind of lost property facility for London’s Metropolitan Police. Orphan crimes, unsolved murders, unexplained disappearances – in short, investigations which would cost the cash-strapped Met valuable man- hours are left on the doorstep of the PCU. Its two senior…

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Bryant, May, and more...

By DavidPrestidge

17 March, 2016

On the Radar — There’s already a buzz in the crime fiction world about the new Bryant & May novel by Christopher Fowler, and you’ll be able to read our review soon. This week we’ve also got the latest Harlan Coben, and a packet of…

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A guide to Christopher Fowler's Bryant & May novels

By DavidPrestidge

9 December, 2015

Arthur Bryant and John May are elderly London detectives who work for The Peculiar Crimes Unit – a branch of London’s Metropolitan Police. The creation of English crime author Christopher Fowler, they tackle cases that are too obscure, quirky and downright complex for regular Scotland Yard…

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Bryant & May - London's Glory by Christopher Fowler

By DavidPrestidge

13 November, 2015

If ever there were a more apposite and descriptive title for a book, then I have yet to see it. Fowler – via his detective characters Arthur Bryant and John May – glories in London. He loves its grandeur, its history of architectural bloody-mindedness, and he…

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Bryant & May and The Invisible Code

By DavidPrestidge

10 June, 2013

Written by Christopher Fowler — The exotic young Albanian wife of Oskar Kasavian, the Home Office mandarin and sworn enemy of the Peculiar Crimes Unit, is in trouble. She sees demons in the mirror, has attacked the snobbish wives of her husband’s colleagues, and is…

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A Perfect Family by Sarah Sheridan

By DeathBecomesHer

12 September, 2022

You don’t get a more dramatic start to a crime novel than the discovery of six bodies, hanging side by side in the conservatory of a fairly run-of-the-mill Buckinghamshire family home. And they are a family, three generations of the Bryants to be precise. Was…

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On the Radar: Blood infusion

By crimefictionlover

12 August, 2022

The American author Chris Carter and his serial killer catcher Robert Hunter return this week to head up our new crime books column. As you’ll know if you’ve read a book in this series, the blood drips from the pages when Chris Carter writes and…

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Bryant and May go wild

Bryant & May - Strange Tide by Christopher Fowler

Bryant, May, and more...

A guide to Christopher Fowler's Bryant & May novels

Bryant & May - London's Glory by Christopher Fowler

Bryant & May and The Invisible Code

A Perfect Family by Sarah Sheridan

On the Radar: Blood infusion

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