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Exclusive: Ann Cleeves reads from The Raging Storm

31 August, 2023

Today we have a special guest on the site. The English author Ann Cleeves, author of the world famous Shetland and Vera novels, joins us with a reading from her latest book. The Raging Storm has just been released and it’s the third novel in…

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The Danish crime show DNA returns

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30 August, 2023

The Danish crime series DNA has returned to UK screens with a second season featuring the troubled detective Rolf Larsen, played by Anders W Berthelsen. What it has to offer is a storyline that’s as intriguing as it is harrowing. While DNA is often used…

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On the Radar: Put Mother-Daughter Murder Night in your diary

By crimefictionlover

25 August, 2023

We’re always on the lookout for something exciting and different, so our news report this week begins with a book that has a fascinating title, and appears to present some twisted crime fiction delights within. Mother-Daughter Murder Night is Nina Simon’s debut and it leads…

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Van der Valk season three coming to PBS Masterpiece

By crimefictionlover

18 August, 2023

Here’s one that will interest crime fiction lovers in North America. Season three of the British crime series Van der Valk is coming to PBS Masterpiece with three feature-length episodes beginning on Sunday 3 September 2023. This time around, Commissaris Piet Van der Valk of…

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On the Radar: Lies and crime fiction

By crimefictionlover

18 August, 2023

The title and themes of Linwood Barclay’s latest novel have got us thinking. Is making up fiction the same as lying? Are crime authors really mendacious malingerers? Well, we know they aren’t but The Lie Maker looks deliciously intriguing… in a deceptive kind of way….

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Stella Blómkvist: Iceland's mystery author, literally

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16 August, 2023

Today we’re joined by Quentin Bates, translator and publisher at Corylus Books, who introduces an author whose writing he has worked on in great detail, but also whom he’s never met… One of Iceland’s veteran crime writers, Stella Blómkvist has been around for a long…

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On the Radar: Come with us...

By crimefictionlover

11 August, 2023

There is never a dull moment in crime fiction – join us as we look forward to the latest mystery, thriller and noir releases in August starting with Erin Flanagan’s Come with Me. There are killer bees, a perplexing missing persons case, a sinister religious…

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Beware the Woman by Megan Abbott

By crimefictionlover

10 August, 2023

Megan Abbott is an author we crime fiction lovers love to love. She made her name writing noir-ish novels set in the 1950s, from a female perspective. She has co-written graphic novels such as Normandy Gold. Some of her more recent psychological thrillers have explored…

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Exclusive: Ann Cleeves reads from The Raging Storm

The Danish crime show DNA returns

On the Radar: Put Mother-Daughter Murder Night in your diary

Van der Valk season three coming to PBS Masterpiece

On the Radar: Lies and crime fiction

Stella Blómkvist: Iceland's mystery author, literally

On the Radar: Come with us...

Beware the Woman by Megan Abbott

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