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Five of the best: Literary crime fiction

By LoiteringWithIntent

24 February, 2012

The whole literary versus genre argument just won’t go away will it? There are two ways to settle it. Either Ian Rankin and William Boyd go mano-a-mano in no-holds barred cage fight, or we all show a little grace and see if we can meet…

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Those Who Kill... a preview

By crimefictionlover

22 February, 2012

It’s Danish. That’s enough for quite a few crime fiction lovers out there. So when ITV3 airs Those Who Kill at 10pm tomorrow night (23 February) we reckon plenty of people who read our site will be tuning in. We’re fans of The Killing and…

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Five free classic crime audiobooks

By spriteby

18 February, 2012

Here at CFL we’re always keen to unearth hidden gems and our regular readers may remember that back in September we reported on five free classic crime reads that are legally available to download. Now if you happen to be an audiobook fan, we think…

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Interview: Mark Edwards and Louise Voss

By crimefictionlover

15 February, 2012

Have you ever wondered whether your Amazon book reviews make any difference to the authors, and how they write? Well, funnily enough, sometimes they do. One of the very first things we did after setting up Crime Fiction Lover was check out the top 10…

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Scene of the crime writing

By GuiltyConscience

14 February, 2012

As a reader, I’ve always been really interested in the ‘behind the scenes’ side of writing. I always wondered where the words which came to life from the page originated. During interviews for my Guilty Conscience site, I’ve always asked: writers the same two questions:…

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Interview: Sam Bourne talks about Pantheon

By crimefictionlover

9 February, 2012

Sam Bourne is the pen name of Jonathan Freedland, an astute Guardian journalist who has turned his hand to fiction with great success. His latest book is called Pantheon and it’s a carefully researched piece set in 1940, when Britain was in its hour of…

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Interview: crime book legend Lawrence Block

By GuiltyConscience

28 January, 2012

A name synonymous with crime fiction, Lawrence Block has been writing novels for over 50 years. Known for his Matthew Scudder, Keller, and Bernie Rhodenbarr series, Block is a multi award winning writer, read the world over. His new novel sees him return to a persona not…

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You'll laugh, you'll die - comedy and crime

By crimefictionlover

19 January, 2012

Dark. Gritty. Bloody. Brutal. Disturbing. They’re all words that come thick and fast in crime book reviews – thanks to people like me. But a few recent releases caught my eye because the words ‘humour’ and ‘comic’ were in the blurbs, sometimes alongside the more…

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Features

Five of the best: Literary crime fiction

Those Who Kill... a preview

Five free classic crime audiobooks

Interview: Mark Edwards and Louise Voss

Scene of the crime writing

Interview: Sam Bourne talks about Pantheon

Interview: crime book legend Lawrence Block

You'll laugh, you'll die - comedy and crime

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