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Interview: Ashley Kalagian Blunt

Today we introduce you to Ashley Kalagian Blunt – the new voice in Australian crime fiction who writes about Sydney rather than the Outback, and whose debut novel, Dark Mode, is out in April 2023. Snapped up by the Australian publisher Ultimo, Ashley has put…
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Interview: Stona Fitch

Stona Fitch is an American author who sees at the world a bit differently, spotting trends and dissecting them, and his crime novels are all the better for it. Take his latest, for example. Death Watch is set in the high stakes world of New…
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Interview: Karen Katchur

From her base in eastern Pennsylvania, Karen Katchur is a crime author with a background in criminal justice who blends her expertise with her imagination and a tablespoon or two of social commentary. Doing so, she produces character-driven thrillers with healthy elements of procedural realism…
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Interview: Ann Cleeves

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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Five women crime authors to read in 2023

It’s International Women’s Day every 8 March, but here at Crime Fiction Lover we believe you should be reading women crime authors all year round. From old school proper like Agatha Christie to sexually liberated like Chelsea G Summers, for every throwback commentator hoping to…
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