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First look: The video nasty Harrow Lake

By crimefictionlover

18 May, 2020

Here’s a nice little bit of pre-release marketing that came through from Penguin Random House recently. Instead of the usual early-proof-in-a-Jiffy, for Harrow Lake by Kat Ellis, the PR team sent out an envelope styled just like one from Blockbuster Video. Nostalgia. The book is…

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Cancelled crime fiction festivals go online

By Catherine Turnbull

30 April, 2020

With much of the world on lockdown due to Covid-19, many crime fiction festivals have cancelled this year’s events. Instead, some are offering crime fiction lovers the opportunity to join virtual festivals online and interact with authors at live events and book launches, or watch…

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They come from a land downunder: 13 Australian crime writers to try

By crimefictionlover

27 April, 2020

Today we’re joined by Craig Sisterson, author of Southern Cross Crime, a new guidebook to Australian and New Zealand crime writing. Craig has previously pointed us towards some terrific Kiwi storytellers, and now it’s time to discover more of what Australia has to offer… What do you…

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Interview: Chris Nickson

By Kate Vane

17 March, 2020

Chris Nickson is celebrating 10 years of crime writing about Leeds with the publication of his 22nd novel, The Molten City, on 31 March. He has written a number of historical crime series set in different periods, and this one sees the return of Nickson’s…

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Noir Italiano on More4 with Thou Shalt Not Kill season 2

By crimefictionlover

4 March, 2020

The beautiful and troubled young detective Valeria Ferro is returning to UK screens on 20 March as the second series of Thou Shalt Not Kill begins airing on More4, with episodes ready to stream on Walter Presents at the same time. If you’re used to…

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Orenda celebrates International Women's Month this March

By crimefictionlover

28 February, 2020

With 8 March designated as International Women’s Day, and the entire month as International Women’s Month, Orenda Books will be celebrating with three crime releases, all written by women, for March 2020. Set up by Karen Sullivan in 2014, Orenda has quickly become one of…

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Swedish crime show Before We Die returns for season 2

By crimefictionlover

25 February, 2020

Back in 2017, the Swedish crime show Before We Die made its UK debut with subtitles on Channel 4. It was a big hit with Crime Fiction Lover readers, who will be pleased to know that the intense, Stockholm-based cop show is returning to Channel…

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Ten of the best crime novels about journalists

By Kate Vane

21 February, 2020

Crime Fiction Lover contributor Kate Vane’s new crime novel, Still You Sleep, features online journalist Tilda Green and crime reporter Freddie Stone as they investigate the death of a young woman from a drug overdose. Here’s her pick of journalists in crime fiction. Journalists make…

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First look: The video nasty Harrow Lake

Cancelled crime fiction festivals go online

They come from a land downunder: 13 Australian crime writers to try

Interview: Chris Nickson

Noir Italiano on More4 with Thou Shalt Not Kill season 2

Orenda celebrates International Women's Month this March

Swedish crime show Before We Die returns for season 2

Ten of the best crime novels about journalists

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