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On the Radar: The Black Wolf cometh

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Welcome back to Crime Fiction Lover, where six intriguing new crime novels have been blipping on our radar… The Black Wolf by Louise Penny The follow up to Louise Penny’s The Grey Wolf arrives on 28 October – and The Black Wolf is book 20…
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On the Radar: The stars are out

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The stars of crime fiction are out this week here in our new books column. Michael Connelly, Sophie Hannah, Val McDermid and Vaseem Khan are all names dedicated crime fiction lovers are aware of. And in JK Flynn and Nick Kolakowski, two of our favourite…
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Meet the author: Michael Bourne

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As we watch helplessly while the world around us slowly melts, dries up and goes desiccated, it’s no surprise that some crime authors are taking environmental issues seriously. Protecting the natural world in the face of human development has been on the mind of Vancouver-based…
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On the Radar: This wheel shall explode

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This week’s new books column is packed with indie and alternative crime fiction, with titles from the UK, US and Canada to tempt you. We start off with the latest from Jake Arnott, one of the UK’s leading LGBTQ+ crime authors. There’s historical crime fiction…
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Interview: Martin Sterling

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Here’s an interesting fact about new crime fiction author Martin Sterling. He grew up in Hyde, just near Manchester, where serial killer Harold Shipman was a local GP. In fact, Martin’s family knew five of Shipman’s victims, including one of his childminders. Now, that on…
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On the Radar: Soap star monsters

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Can you imagine what would happen if someone was murdered on the set of Coronation Street? One of the show’s former writers has imagined just that as he turns his talents to crime fiction. We start our report with Martin Sterling’s We Create Monsters, but…
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Meet the author: Kit Fielding

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Kit Fielding will be a new name to most crime fiction lovers. He enters the genre with an interesting background – his family moved around a lot and when he left home and became a builder that itinerant lifestyle carried on. The mindset of a…
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