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Murder at the Seaview Hotel by Glenda Young

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27 October, 2021

I’m guessing there are plenty of UK-based crime fiction lovers who’ve spent a night, a weekend or maybe even a week in a seaside B&B. They can probably tell a tale or two about dodgy landladies, uncomfortable beds and spiders in the bathroom. But how…

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The Doctor will see you now... Clare Whitfield

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25 October, 2021

Debut author Clare Whitfield recently won the Goldsboro Books Glass Bell Award 2021 for People of Abandoned Character, which was described as “…a thrilling and atmospheric take on the Jack the Ripper story.” The excitement continues as she chats to Dr Jacky Collins – AKA Dr…

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The Unheard by Nicci French

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20 October, 2021

They’re probably best known as authors of the best selling Frieda Klein series but Nicci Gerrard and Sean French also create some gripping and original standalone works too. The Unheard is the latest in a list that includes the likes of House of Correction and…

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Ann Cleeves' Devon mystery The Long Call comes to ITV

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18 October, 2021

Her Vera and Shetland books have already been transformed into successful TV drama series – now Ann Cleeves’ DI Matthew Venn is about to hit the small screen. The Long Call, based on the opening book of the North Devon-based mystery series, is the inspiration…

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On the Radar: From the edge to apocalypse noir

By DeathBecomesHer

15 October, 2021

The reason crime fiction is so popular is that it gives you the opportunity to view the world in so many different ways – with an intriguing crime of some sort or another at the centre of things. Our new books column this week reflects…

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The Black Echo by Michael Connelly, narrated by Titus Welliver

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7 October, 2021

Anyone who has watched the series on Amazon Prime knows Titus Welliver IS Harry Bosch, so it was a no brainer to get the actor to narrate the audiobook versions of Michael Connelly’s hugely popular novels. After all, the man could recite the ingredients panel…

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The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman

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30 September, 2021

The man is a TV gameshow phenomenon in the UK, but questions were raised when Richard Osman announced he was writing a crime novel. Could this incomer cut the mustard? Book sales of more than a million copies since The Thursday Murder Club was published in…

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IMDb TV, home to the new Bosch spinoff, launches in the UK

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30 September, 2021

IMDb TV, Amazon’s new premium free streaming service, launched in the UK earlier this week. It will be home to a back catalogue of movies and TV shows – and a number of IMDb TV originals, including the upcoming Bosch spinoff which is currently filming…

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Murder at the Seaview Hotel by Glenda Young

The Doctor will see you now... Clare Whitfield

The Unheard by Nicci French

Ann Cleeves' Devon mystery The Long Call comes to ITV

On the Radar: From the edge to apocalypse noir

The Black Echo by Michael Connelly, narrated by Titus Welliver

The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman

IMDb TV, home to the new Bosch spinoff, launches in the UK

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