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Get ready for Gabriel Bergmoser's The Inheritance with this exclusive short story

By DeathBecomesHer

29 October, 2021

Gabriel Bergmoser made quite an entrance into the crime fiction world last year, arriving covered in blood, in a hail of bullets and pursued by faceless reprobates. Oh no, wait – that was what happened to his characters in the relentlessly gory and hugely addictive…

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Announcing the first Crime Fiction Lover awards – nominations are open!

By crimefictionlover

27 October, 2021

Although Crime Fiction Lover has been going for over 10 years, we’ve never given out any awards for the best books and authors in the genre. All of that is about to change. Today we’re announcing the Crime Fiction Lover Awards 2021. These awards are…

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The Doctor will see you now... Clare Whitfield

By DeathBecomesHer

25 October, 2021

Debut author Clare Whitfield recently won the Goldsboro Books Glass Bell Award 2021 for People of Abandoned Character, which was described as “…a thrilling and atmospheric take on the Jack the Ripper story.” The excitement continues as she chats to Dr Jacky Collins – AKA Dr…

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Watch Dark Travellers – Publishing Scotland's film about Tartan noir

By crimefictionlover

21 October, 2021

Crime Fiction Lover is pleased to bring you Dark Travellers, a 22-minute film that’s perfect if you love your Scottish crime fiction. It’s been a huge year for crime writing in Scotland, thanks in no small part to the publication of The Dark Remains from…

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12 chilling crime reads for Halloween 2021

By crimefictionlover

18 October, 2021

Why do we love crime fiction? Maybe one of the reasons is that it’s the genre where the monsters seem real – well, they don’t rely on magic, spells or supernatural powers to carry out their work. Usually it’s very human stuff. Or inhuman, in…

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Paris Police 1900 – the dark and dangerous French crime drama

By crimefictionlover

14 October, 2021

For anyone who loves historical crime fiction, Paris Police 1900 is a sensory treat with an intriguing and often terrifying story at its heart. Airing through October 2021 on Saturday evenings on BBC Four, it’s packed with period accuracy, political finagling, brutal violence, mystery and…

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The Doctor will see you now... Peter Papathanasiou

By crimefictionlover

11 October, 2021

“It felt more like an experience, than reading a story,” says Jacky Collins as she introduces new Australian crime author Peter Papathanasiou and his new novel The Stoning. Surely there can be no greater praise for any writer who sets out to craft an immersive…

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A guide to the Inspector Montalbano series by Andrea Camilleri

By Paul Burke

6 October, 2021

The writer Simonetta Agnello Hornby argued that Andrea Camilleri should have been put forward for the Nobel Prize. He was a major cultural figure in Italy, and in the arts across Europe. Of course, he’s better known in the English speaking world as the creator…

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Features

Get ready for Gabriel Bergmoser's The Inheritance with this exclusive short story

Announcing the first Crime Fiction Lover awards – nominations are open!

The Doctor will see you now... Clare Whitfield

Watch Dark Travellers – Publishing Scotland's film about Tartan noir

12 chilling crime reads for Halloween 2021

Paris Police 1900 – the dark and dangerous French crime drama

The Doctor will see you now... Peter Papathanasiou

A guide to the Inspector Montalbano series by Andrea Camilleri

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