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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

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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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The Doctor will see you now... Madeleine Eskedahl

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28 September, 2021

Dr Jacky Collins has spread her net wide for her latest interview subject, chatting to New Zealand author Madeleine Eskedahl about her debut crime novel Blood on Vines, published in March 2021. Madeleine’s surname might make you think of Nordic noir and you’d not be…

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The Doctor will see you now... Matt Wesolowski

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15 September, 2021

Tyneside-based author Matt Wesolowski has garnered a loyal crime fiction following by thinking outside of the box, and in our third featured interview from Dr Jacky Collins’ entertaining The Doctor will see you now series, he explains how serendipity has played a part in his…

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The Turnout by Megan Abbott

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15 September, 2021

The last book I read with a ballet theme was Noel Streatfeild’s Ballet Shoes. At the time, it inspired me to dream of wearing a tutu and pointe shoes and learning to dance. If I’d read The Turnout first, I think I’d have wanted to…

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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

The Doctor will see you now... Madeleine Eskedahl

The Doctor will see you now... Matt Wesolowski

The Turnout by Megan Abbott

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