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On the Radar: Nordic noir alert

By DeathBecomesHer

5 May, 2023

We know that a lot of people visit our site to find out more about Scandinavian crime fiction, and this week we bring you news of an author who is famous for his crime thrillers in Denmark and is now appearing in English for the…

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A Truth for a Truth by Carol Wyer

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13 April, 2023

Since her writing took a little diversion from romantic comedy to crime, Carol Wyer has amassed an impressive roster of police procedural titles, all featuring female DIs. Robyn Carter was followed by Natalie Ward, and then troubled, grieving Kate Young stepped into the Staffordshire fray….

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The Rising Tide by Ann Cleeves

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30 March, 2023

The ending of her popular Shetland series saw Ann Cleeves turning to a new character, DI Matthew Venn, a gay man based in North Devon. But although readers said a sad farewell to Jimmy Perez in Wild Fire, there’s still one familiar face that just…

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The doctor will see you now... Kitty Murphy

By DeathBecomesHer

23 March, 2023

Debut crime author Kitty Murphy moved from London to the west coast of Ireland 20 years ago, and it is her adopted country that features in Death in Heels, which is set amid the drag community of Dublin, in a fictional club called Trash. Kitty…

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Interview: Ann Cleeves

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20 March, 2023

Ann Cleeves is the creator of Vera Stanhope, Jimmy Perez and Matthew Venn and all three crime fiction series have been turned into TV productions – with Shetland claiming an runaway win in the CFL Awards Best Crime Drama category in 2022. In total, the…

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The Kind Worth Saving by Peter Swanson

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15 March, 2023

Peter Swanson is well known for complex and clever plotting that’s designed to keep readers guessing. It was shown off to dazzling effect in The Kind Worth Killing, which came out in 2015 and sold by the truckload. Its follow-up made CFL’s Most Wanted List…

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Exiles by Jane Harper

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6 March, 2023

It seems like 2023 is turning out to be the year of crime fiction farewells. First came the end, for the time being at least, of Elly Griffiths’ series featuring forensic archeologist Ruth Galloway; now, thousands of miles and continents away it is time to…

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The doctor will see you now... Janice Hallett

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1 March, 2023

Star signs, the decline of local journalism and how writing a book is like making an omelette – such a wide range of discussion subjects can only mean one thing… a new edition of The Doctor Will See You Now, the video interview series led…

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On the Radar: Nordic noir alert

A Truth for a Truth by Carol Wyer

The Rising Tide by Ann Cleeves

The doctor will see you now... Kitty Murphy

Interview: Ann Cleeves

The Kind Worth Saving by Peter Swanson

Exiles by Jane Harper

The doctor will see you now... Janice Hallett

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