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Nine Years Gone by Chris Culver

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18 July, 2014

The New York Times bestselling author of the Ash Rashid series of detective mysteries has this time turned his attention to a standalone psychological thriller, set in St Louis. Nine years ago, crime novelist Steve Hale made a decision that was destined to haunt him…

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Cop Town by Karin Slaughter

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16 July, 2014

We’re in Atlanta and it’s 1974. Doesn’t sound long ago if you’re of a certain age – but trust me, mid-70s Georgia is a world away from the uber-politically correct here and now. It’s November as the book opens, and a distraught police officer is…

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Interview: Emma Healey

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6 July, 2014

Emma Healey has restored old books and designed and made new books. She’s seen books being printed, sold them in bookshops and issued them in libraries, and even met her partner, Andy, in a Waterstones! Now, after five years of writing, Emma has produced a…

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The Nightmare Place by Steve Mosby

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26 June, 2014

Have you ever looked at one of those old-fashioned drawings people share on Facebook now and then? You know the ones I mean, where you initially see the face of an old hag, but turn your head slightly and she is suddenly transformed into a…

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Elizabeth is Missing by Emma Healey

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6 June, 2014

Every year, there’s a crime book that creates a buzz before it is even published. Last year it was Lauren Beukes’ The Shining Girls; this year it is Elizabeth is Missing by debut novelist Emma Healey – and while I was a tad disappointed by…

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White Rabbit by KA Laity

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28 May, 2014

Feeling safe and secure in your world of hardboiled noir? Happy and content to read tales of urban murder and mayhem? Then it’s time to take a step out of your comfort zone and into the madcap brain of author KA Laity who has written…

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Low Profile by Nick Oldham

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25 May, 2014

Anyone who has read Vendetta, Nick Oldham’s novelisation of the film starring Danny Dyer, will probably still cringe at the thought of some of the more imaginative torture scenes… filling a living victim with cement is just one example indelibly etched upon my brain. So…

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Invisible City by Julia Dahl

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6 May, 2014

Experienced New York-based crime reporter Julia Dahl has stuck firmly to what she knows for her debut novel, resulting in a well researched and highly enjoyable read which offers a unique take on an oft-travelled road. Yes, Invisible City is about a murder… in New…

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Nine Years Gone by Chris Culver

Cop Town by Karin Slaughter

Interview: Emma Healey

The Nightmare Place by Steve Mosby

Elizabeth is Missing by Emma Healey

White Rabbit by KA Laity

Low Profile by Nick Oldham

Invisible City by Julia Dahl

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