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Interview: new crime author Claire McGowan

By GuiltyConscience

18 January, 2012

Claire McGowan is probably a new name to many crime fiction lovers with her first novel, The Fall, due out on 2 February. However, she is already well known to writers in the genre because she’s the director of the Crime Writers’ Association. The Fall…

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Interview: new Victorian crime author Kate Williams

By crimefictionlover

9 January, 2012

You might recognise author Kate Williams. She took part in the TV coverage of the Royal Wedding in 2011, working for the BBC. She’s also appeared with Caroline Quentin on Restoration Home, and worked on the BBC Timewatch documentary the Young Victoria. Her non-fiction books…

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Competition: Invent a spy and WIN

By crimefictionlover

6 January, 2012

We don’t normally cover much espionage here at Crime Fiction Lover, otherwise we’d be called Spy Fiction Lover. (Hey… now there’s an idea.) But when Focus Features got in touch about the US release of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy – the motion picture adaptation of…

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LoiteringWithIntent: Top five books of 2011

By LoiteringWithIntent

21 December, 2011

Picking your top five books of the year seems like the quickest way to annoy everyone else you’ve read without the hassle of going round their houses and setting fire to their pets – which I just don’t have time for. So… been a pretty…

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HoCaM: Top five crime books of 2011

By HoCaM

19 December, 2011

I can’t say definitively that these are the best books because I haven’t read everything out there, and who am I to decide for others, right? But these five novels all touched me, thrilled me, and in various ways impressed me the most. Don’t try…

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Pulp Curry: Top five books of 2011

By PulpCurry

16 December, 2011

A couple of brief caveats before I give up my top five crime books for 2011. First, my tastes veer strongly towards the darker side of crime fiction, particularly noir, hard-boiled and pulp fiction, and this list is skewed accordingly. Second, I’m going to cheat…

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Spriteby: Top five books of 2011

By spriteby

15 December, 2011

This year has certainly been a prolific year for crime fiction, with several new entrants to the genre who I think are definitely set to give the old guard a run for their money. This year for me has been about new discoveries – writers who…

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CriFiLover: Top five books of 2011

By crimefictionlover

11 December, 2011

There seem to have been so many great new crime books in 2011 that it’s hard to select a top five. It’s a time when publishing in general seems to be entering a new dimension and new writers are using digital media to reach readers…

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Interview: new crime author Claire McGowan

Interview: new Victorian crime author Kate Williams

Competition: Invent a spy and WIN

LoiteringWithIntent: Top five books of 2011

HoCaM: Top five crime books of 2011

Pulp Curry: Top five books of 2011

Spriteby: Top five books of 2011

CriFiLover: Top five books of 2011

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