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Meet the author: Shane Peacock

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As colder winds start to blow, now’s the time to cosy up in your most comfortable chair and grab a crime novel that takes you away to a chilling location. Out in North America last month and landing now in the UK and Europe, Shane…
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Meet the author: Michael Bourne

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As we watch helplessly while the world around us slowly melts, dries up and goes desiccated, it’s no surprise that some crime authors are taking environmental issues seriously. Protecting the natural world in the face of human development has been on the mind of Vancouver-based…
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Interview: Martin Sterling

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Here’s an interesting fact about new crime fiction author Martin Sterling. He grew up in Hyde, just near Manchester, where serial killer Harold Shipman was a local GP. In fact, Martin’s family knew five of Shipman’s victims, including one of his childminders. Now, that on…
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Meet the author: Kit Fielding

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Kit Fielding will be a new name to most crime fiction lovers. He enters the genre with an interesting background – his family moved around a lot and when he left home and became a builder that itinerant lifestyle carried on. The mindset of a…
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Meet the author: SDW Hamilton

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It was February 2024 when indie author SDW Hamilton burst onto the scene with Blood on the Broadcast. This debut novel introduced an interesting new detective to the genre. Private eyes aren’t all that common in British crime fiction, but that’s what ex cop Jacob…
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The 007 best spy shows to try in 2025

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With season five of Slow Horses set to begin streaming on Apple TV+ from 24 September 2025, we realised that over the last few years there’s been a deluge of espionage on television and across the streaming services. For anyone who’s been bitten by the…
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