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On the Radar: Feel no pain

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This week sees the arrival of an unusual crime fiction character – one who feels no pain. But are they indestructible? Find out in Emma Cook’s You Can’t Hurt Me. Our lead book is followed by two novels set in Scotland, a brutal one set…
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On the Radar: It is time for stormy weather

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This fine week in mid-October, our news report brings you five books by women authors. We begin with Black Storms by Teresa Solana, new Spanish crime fiction in translation. You’re also in for some Irish, Canadian and American books, with themes that lean heavily into…
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Features

Interview: Ian Moore

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On the stage, Ian Moore is a standup comedian with a witty repertoire of humorous commentary that pokes fun at all areas of life. After moving to the Loire Valley in France, he eventually naturalised as a French citizen and, spending more time away from…
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Nordic Murders season 5 on Walter Presents

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Karin Lossow is back helping solve crimes in Usedom as Nordic Murders returns to Channel 4’s streaming service Walter Presents. While season four felt a little off-kilter with so much focus on the love life of police detective Ellen Norgaard (Rikke Lylloff), season five feels…
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