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Interview: Leigh Russell

By DeathBecomesHer

3 December, 2019

It’s 10 years since DI Geraldine Steel first appeared in print, and to date her creator Leigh Russell has sold more than a million copies of the books in the series. Latest to arrive is Deathly Affair, which is out on 12 December and is…

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A Very Scandi Scandal – Nordic noir caper comes to Walter Presents

By crimefictionlover

20 November, 2019

Arriving on the Channel 4 streaming service Walter Presents from 6 December, A Very Scandi Scandal offers a different perspective on Nordic noir with a hilarious Stockholm-based heist. Rather than bagging awards for suspense or drama, here’s a show that won Best Comedy at Sweden’s…

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Ten books featuring real writers as sleuths

By Catherine Turnbull

11 November, 2019

One of the best things about the crime fiction genre is the passion of the authors working in it. They put no end of research into their books and will read the classics of the genre over and over again in order to learn from…

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First look: Cromwell Stone

By crimefictionlover

7 November, 2019

Of course we’ll call out cheating in crime novels whenever possible, such as when authors use the supernatural as a get-out at the end of a mystery. However, do feel free to call us hypocrites when we say we also love a crime story tinged…

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The Sinner season 2 coming to BBC Four

By crimefictionlover

5 November, 2019

The Sinner is a show with a rare and interesting premise. It focuses on cases where the police appear to have a dead-tight case against the culprit. In season one there were dozens of witnesses to the brutal stabbing that kicked off the storyline. With…

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The Team is back as Euro crime returns to Walter Presents

By crimefictionlover

29 October, 2019

When cross-border collaboration is needed to crack a case, Europol forms a team of detectives from different countries – and that’s exactly what happens after the violent opening sequences of The Team season 2, which will begin airing on UK channel More4 and Walter Presents…

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Five of the best domestic noir novels with Barry Forshaw

By crimefictionlover

22 October, 2019

Barry Forshaw, author of the new Crime Fiction: A Reader’s Guide, points us towards some important entries in the hottest of current crime genres… Author and journalist Barry Forshaw is one of the UK’s leading authorities on crime fiction, and has written a bookshelf worth…

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Interview: Sally Andrew

By Sonja van der Westhuizen

16 October, 2019

At the foot of South Africa’s Swartberg Mountains lies Ladismith. This remote little Klein Karoo town is the home of South African crime writer Sally Andrew as well as her inimitable main character, Tannie Maria van Harten. Tannie is Africa’s most famous crime-busting agony aunt,…

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Features

Interview: Leigh Russell

A Very Scandi Scandal – Nordic noir caper comes to Walter Presents

Ten books featuring real writers as sleuths

First look: Cromwell Stone

The Sinner season 2 coming to BBC Four

The Team is back as Euro crime returns to Walter Presents

Five of the best domestic noir novels with Barry Forshaw

Interview: Sally Andrew

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