Cold Desert Sky, and more…
On the Radar — With a trip back to 1946 Los Angeles, British author Rod Reynolds takes us into James Ellroy’s stomping ground in our…
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- Dr Noir reports on CrimeFest 2018: Between 17 and 20 May, crime fiction lovers from arou
Domestic noir to put your week on edge
On the Radar — There’s a definite surge going on with domestic noir thrillers this week as we bring you news of several books in…
The Old Religion
Written by Martyn Waites — A rural community, cut off, left behind and no longer benefiting from the nation’s wider prosperity. A place with its…
New prize for BAME crime authors
Though writers like Lionel Shriver might not like it, Penguin Random House has made a commitment to reflecting Britain’s ethnic diversity in the writers it…
Everything’s bigger in Texas: 11 of the best lone star crime novels
Crime fiction expert Craig Sisterson brings us a selection of the very best crime fiction set in the Lone Star State… Texas. A single word…
Smoking Kills and other dark treats
On the Radar — A little dark humour goes a long way in the world of crime fiction, and this week we start off with…
Cass Green: My five favourite crime audiobooks
It’s AudioLove this week – a publishing industry celebration of the audiobook format – and crime author Cass Green is with us to share her…
Do you believe?
On the Radar — There’s a bit of a religious theme emerging among some of the books in this week’s new crime fiction report. In…
Take a seat in the Oval Office
Former US president Bill Clinton and American crime author James Patterson will be promoting their joint writing venture – The President is Missing – by…
The best crime films at Cannes 2018
Discover five of the best new international crime films as Dennis Broe reports back from Cannes The 2018 Cannes Film Festival, held 8 to 19…
Fault Lines
Written by Doug Johnstone — Hit and Run, The Dead Beat and The Jump are three of Doug Johnstone’s previous novels that we’ve reviewed here…
Ngaio Marsh Award 2018 – contenders announced
Did you delve into New Zealand crime fiction a few months back when we brought you this list of great Kiwi crime authors to try?…
He has risen
On the Radar — This week, our new books column gets going with a writer who first came to our attention in 2014, when he…
Dr Noir reports on CrimeFest 2018
Between 17 and 20 May, crime fiction lovers from around the world flocked to the city of Bristol for its annual CrimeFest convention, with special…
Agatha Christie the detective spy
On the Radar — Here we are again, like clockwork, with a new instalment of On the Radar, featuring the latest crime novels to hit…
First look: Eight Million Ways to Die the graphic novel
The graphic novel of Lawrence Block’s Eight Million Ways to Die goes on sale 26 June, but we couldn’t hold back on giving you an…