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The Blue Flame by George Pelecanos

Reading The Blue Flame, the first new crime novel by acclaimed author George Pelecanos since 2018, is like slipping into a comfortable pair of shoes—easy, familiar and you just know they’ll take you places. This novel features aging private detective Derek Strange, protagonist of five…
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Time to Burn by Ellery Lloyd

If you’re the kind of reader who likes to become totally immersed in a book, Ellery Lloyd’s new time-travel crime thriller Time to Burn could be just what you’re waiting for. Crime Fiction Lover reviews have jumped into other future-oriented techno-thrillers, teetering on the edge…
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Traitors by Robert McCaw

The premise of Robert B McCaw’s new Washington, DC-based political thriller, Traitors, is that a group of five Russian sleeper agents has, over time, worked its way up into the highest reaches of the US government. The new head of the Department of Justice’s National…
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The Tailor by Tim Sullivan

DS George Cross is back! The eighth in Tim Sullivan’s entertaining series about the neurodivergent detective in the Avon and Somerset Major Crimes Unit keeps George’s reputation as a brilliant investigator and indifferent colleague wholly intact. The story begins when a man is killed on…
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Cloudthief by Nathaniel Rich

Here’s a book for people looking for a new take on the political thriller, beyond the familiar tropes of corrupt officials, property developers, police coverups and soulless oligarchs. Nathaniel Rich’s new heist thriller Cloudthief points its literary finger directly at the massive data centres working…
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