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Planet Normal?

By DavidPrestidge

25 June, 2015

On the Radar — Yes, that peculiar creation of Harry Bingham – DC Fiona Griffiths – is back with her alternative take on policing in a new mystery set in Wales. We’ve also got psychological thrillers, Alaskan chillers, and historical blood spillers. There’s even visit…

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Those We Left Behind by Stuart Neville

By DavidPrestidge

21 June, 2015

When the police burst their way into the neat Belfast suburban house, after an alarm call from neighbours, they walk straight into a scene from hell. Two children, brothers, clutch each other on the bed, while on the floor is the ruined body of their…

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In Heaven and In Earth by David Foster

By DavidPrestidge

20 June, 2015

On a wet and wintry night on north London’s Hampstead Heath, a long-buried body of a woman is found by a dog walker. Inspector Sam Cooper realises that there is no need for a hue and cry as the remains have been there for decades….

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NDOTB - New detective on the block

By DavidPrestidge

18 June, 2015

On the Radar — Yes, this week there’s a new detective on the block, introduced by Northern Irish author Stuart Neville. DCI Serena Flanagan will be keeping the scum at bay on the streets of Belfast and we kick off OTR this week with her first…

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A Devil Under the Skin by Anya Lipska

By DavidPrestidge

16 June, 2015

The London borough of Walthamstow does not figure highly in the list of the capital’s exotic locations for crime fiction, but it is absolutely perfect for this, the third adventure for Polish investigator Janusz Kiszka and his reluctant counterpart, DC Natalie Kershaw. Kiszka is not…

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Maigret for ITV

By DavidPrestidge

14 June, 2015

First, in 2013 Penguin decided to re-release the entire Maigret series by Georges Simenon at a rate of one a month. Now, in 2015, there’s more excitement for fans of the detective as an ITV dramatisation of two Maigret stories has been announced. At The…

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The Bone Tree by Greg Iles

By DavidPrestidge

12 June, 2015

Penn Cage is many things. He is a writer, a former top lawyer, and now Mayor of the historic Mississippi city of Natchez. However, history can wear many cloaks. As well as the romance of the river with its paddle boats, and the glory of…

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A Devil Under the Skin, and more...

By DavidPrestidge

11 June, 2015

On the Radar — Anya Lipska’s series featuring a Polish detective in London receives its latest addition this week, and we’ve got a brick of a book by Greg Iles – both of which will be reviewed soon here on Crime Fiction Lover. People trafficking,…

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Planet Normal?

Those We Left Behind by Stuart Neville

In Heaven and In Earth by David Foster

NDOTB - New detective on the block

A Devil Under the Skin by Anya Lipska

Maigret for ITV

The Bone Tree by Greg Iles

A Devil Under the Skin, and more...

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