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First look: Clown Town by Mick Herron

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While Slow Horses has become a smash success on AppleTV+, it’s been three years since we’ve seen Jackson Lamb and his unmerry band of MI5 misfits on the pages of a new novel. That changes in September, when Oxford-based author Mick Herron will resume Lamb’s…
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Interview: Fiona Forsyth

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Historical crime fiction has always been popular, but in 2025 we’re seeing more of it than ever. If you need an escape from the stresses of watching the news, then authors like Fiona Forsyth have the answer. In her latest novel, Death and the Poet,…
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Interview: Miles Joyner

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Today we welcome to the site Miles Joyner, a new crime author based in Washington, DC, who is about to release his first techno thriller. Bazaar is set in Miles’s hometown and opens with the assassination of a diplomat’s son while he waits for the…
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The complete guide to Bosch on Amazon Prime

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Over the years, there have been many attempts to transfer successful crime book series to the small screen. Some have been complete disasters, while others have worked well – think John Thaw as Inspector Morse or Krister Henriksson as Wallander. Heading that second category is…
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Interview: CJ Box

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Although the Joe Pickett series can feel a bit like a Western, with the dramatic mountains of Wyoming its constant backdrop, it really has all the crime fiction credentials you could wish for. The very first book, Open Season, won the Anthony, Mcavity, Gumshoe and…
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Interview: Simon McCleave

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Over the last five years, independent author Simon McCleave has become one of the UK’s most popular crime writers. Certainly, part of the popularity of his books has been their unique setting. Instead of more stories set in London, New York or LA, Simon lets…
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