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On the Radar: 007 to face King Zero

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There’s a neat numerical symmetry to this week’s new books report here on Crime Fiction Lover. We’ve got seven sparkly titles, and they start with the new 007 novel! Along with the new series of Slow Horses previewed here on the site, that makes for…
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Features

Interview: Mark Grenside

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If I was sitting in a bar or a cafe, and I met Mark Grenside out of the blue, the first thing I’d say to him after getting to know him would be: “You should write a crime novel.” Definitely. Originally from London, he first…
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Beck returns to BBC iPlayer in 2026

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Wilhelm Beck (Valter Skarsgård) continues to have issues with authority, following police procedure and working as part of a team in the two feature-length episodes of the long-running Swedish crime series, Beck, now available on the iPlayer. Also airing on 5 and 12 September 2026…
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Meet the author: Jean Thesquare

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Jean Thesquare is the pen name for the anonymous New York-based crime author behind The Sultryverse – a publishing company and a literary universe where they explore themes a lot of authors won’t touch. Their protagonists are intelligent women in control of their lives, stories…
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