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Meet the author: Aleksander Szeser

He’s a screenwriter, a filmmaker and he’s written about economics and philosophy too. Now, the Polish author Aleksander Szeser has released his first crime novel, Dissonance. It’s a thriller that plays on one of Crime Fiction Lover’s favourite themes – secrets from the past –…
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Meet the author: Raúl Quintana Selleras

Having written plays, philosophy and award-winning essays, Raúl Quintana Selleras is a talented Cuban American author who has gravitated towards crime fiction as a new vehicle to explore some of the bigger questions we face as individuals, and as a society. The entertainment we get…
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Our top 10 crime reads for Halloween 2026

Halloween and crime fiction are a devilishly good pairing. When the nights draw in, the leaves start to fall and the shadows seem just a little longer than usual, there’s something joyful about settling down with a good murder mystery, preferably somewhere warm and with…
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Meet the author: Bernadette Bernson

It’s fascinating how some novels come into being. The Whitby Protocol by Bernadette Bernson is a case in point. Writing crime fiction in English for the first time, the German author arrived in Whitby for a sojourn and was so taken by the personality of…
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