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Interview: Jurica Pavičić

Here’s a first! We’ve never interviewed a Croatian crime writer on the site before – but today that changes as we welcome the Split-based journalist and author Jurica Pavičic. On 22 May, his work will appear in English translation for the first time with Red…
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On the Radar: Catch a lizard by the tale

Thank you for tuning in once again! This week we’ve got five new crime novels for you – thrillers, mysteries, historical crime fiction and classic capers. But we’ll get things going with something dark and dangerous as veteran noir author Domenic Stansberry returns to delight…
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Interview: Emma Stonex

When The Lamplighters came out in 2021, it captivated readers with a tale full of mystery and a haunting atmosphere. Set in 1972 on the Cornish coast, the book explored the disappearance of three lighthouse keepers, and author Emma Stonex created a world readers felt…
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On the Radar: Look on the light side

When it’s all doom and gloom, it’s good to know that some crime novels – despite the subject matter – are written to raise a smile or two. So we get underway this week with a caper about old ladies icing their husbands, and another…
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The return of Wallander

Kurt Wallander – Sweden’s number one fictional detective – is set to return to television screens around the world in three feature-length adaptations of Henning Mankell’s original novels. Described as a reimagining of the iconic detective, the new series will star Gustaf Skarsgård – previously Floki…
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