Book Club

The Dispatcher

The Dispatcher begins with Ian Hunt receiving a call at the end of his shift as the dispatcher in a small East Texas town. The call is from a girl who is being chased. The girl is his daughter. They had her funeral four months…
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Cop to Corpse

Written by Peter Lovesey — This author has a long and distinguished history in British crime fiction and his belt sports just about every kind of dagger the Crime Writers’ Association awards. He even served as CWA chairman for a spell back in the 90s….
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Features

Milo's crime picks for April

At the end of each month we invite our friend and guest columnist Miles, creator of the blog Milo’s Rambles, to share his favourite new crime reads with us. Miles is a book fiend just like everyone here on Crime Fiction Lover, and always comes…
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Look who's writing for us VI

Today we’ve got some news for you about the Crime Fiction Lover team. Firstly, we’re welcoming a new book reviewer to the crew. David Prestidge is a keen reader of crime fiction and a skilled reviewer. You might also detect a touch of wry humour…
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We're joining the CRA

The Crime Writers’ Association has launched a new online initiative for fans of the genre. The Crime Readers’ Association is a website with regular book recommendations, a montly newsletter, articles and more. Soon, the site will also host a blogroll. Crime Fiction Lover was happy…
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Mo Hayder takes top crime novel Edgar

The Mystery Writers of America have announced the winners of their Edgar Awards. The prestigious Best Novel of 2012 award has gone to the British author Mo Hayder for Gone. The Bath-based writer has released a slew of great novels since 2000 and this story…
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The Truth about Scarlet Rose

Julia Madeleine is a wife, a mother, a tattoo artist and a crime fiction writer. In fact, she even has a blog where people talk about the crime book they’re reading whilst getting a tattoo. Today we bring you news of the author’s new novel…
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Amazon releases Kindle Touch

Kindle? Kobo? Sony eReader? iPad? Android tablet? Or on good old paper? There are plenty of ways to enjoy your crime fiction and Amazon has just added to the choice with the Kindle Touch. At £109 for the regular WiFi model, Touch competes with the…
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