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Jack the Ripper returns in mystery thriller

13 June, 2024

The new crime fiction series The Ripper Lives takes readers inside a high-stakes Victorian-era murder investigation, and today we’re joined by a fine gentleman called Gerard Edmund Snook for a look at what’s in store… The investigators tasked with apprehending Jack the Ripper in author…

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On the Radar: Wrong Hands, right good reads

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7 June, 2024

Right, then. Are you ready for our latest weekly tour of the world of crime fiction? It starts and ends in Lancashire, with stops in Florence, the Canadian prairies, the Idaho woods plus a little vintage Hollywood glamour for good measure. It’s a week of…

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Jana: Marked for Life – new Swedish crime drama on BBC Four

By crimefictionlover

5 June, 2024

Child assassins, human trafficking and buried memories are just a handful of the themes that come to the fore in Jana: Marked for Life, the new Swedish crime series that arrives on BBC Four in the UK starting Saturday 8 June, 2024. Lovers of Nordic…

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Discover crime stories on Storiaverse

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4 June, 2024

As you might have noticed, we review books here on Crime Fiction Lover. A lot of books. Over 2,900, in fact. But that’s not all we do, and it’s always interesting when new things come along that push the boundaries. Lately, we’ve been delving into…

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On the Radar: Five twisty thrillers

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31 May, 2024

Summer is nearly here and as temperatures rise the publishing industry begins to deliver page-turning thrillers for the holiday season. Our news column seems to reflect this – each book this week is a thriller that aims to get you hooked. We start with The…

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On the Radar: Time for a serial killer thriller

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24 May, 2024

There are some high quality reads on the way and top of our pile this week is the latest from Chris Carter. He’s an author with a huge and dedicated following, and for good reason – the knowledge he built up as a criminal behaviour…

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First look: The Night of Baba Yaga by Akira Otani

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21 May, 2024

Do you ever feel like it’s time to try something new? Well, a first look at The Night of Baba Yaga, out in September and written by Akira Otani, tells us that this is crime fiction that will take you to a different place. The…

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Close to Death by Anthony Horowitz

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19 May, 2024

Giles Kenworthy is: A) a hedge fund manager, B) belittling to everyone with whom he speaks, C) a supporter of a far right political party, D) rude and antagonistic to all the neighbours on Riverview Close in Richmond on Thames. Oh, and, E) he’s dead….

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Jack the Ripper returns in mystery thriller

On the Radar: Wrong Hands, right good reads

Jana: Marked for Life – new Swedish crime drama on BBC Four

Discover crime stories on Storiaverse

On the Radar: Five twisty thrillers

On the Radar: Time for a serial killer thriller

First look: The Night of Baba Yaga by Akira Otani

Close to Death by Anthony Horowitz

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