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Black Widow - new Netherlands noir on Walter Presents

By crimefictionlover

4 May, 2017

The Low Countries are sometimes overlooked in the world of crime fiction, but that is changing fast. The Belgian TV shows Salamander and The Out-Laws have made their way onto UK screens in recent years, and the Dutch programmes Framed and The Swingers have brought two very different…

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Death by aircon - Fargo season 3

By crimefictionlover

25 April, 2017

The best things come in threes, don’t they? This month we’ve had Bosch season 3 launch on Amazon, Hinterland season 3 on BBC and the iPlayer, and the 10-episode third season of Fargo has just launched in the United States. Created by Noah Hawley, and…

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The best new crime shows from around the world

By crimefictionlover

24 April, 2017

TV industry expert and author Dennis Broe reports from Series Mania, held last week in France The new buzz phrase in the television industry is ‘peak TV’. It’s based on the idea that between 2002 and today, the number of TV series has nearly tripled…

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Road trip! The best of American Noir

By crimefictionlover

21 April, 2017

Few people know quite as much about crime fiction as the British author and journalist Barry Forshaw. He’s read more books, interviewed more writers, and written more articles on the topic than just about anyone we know. Futhermore, he’s been working on a series of…

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Twin Peaks - complete guide to the books

By Philip Rafferty

15 April, 2017

The wait is almost over. Twin Peaks, the classic 90s television show is set to return on 21 May for a limited series run on the US channel, Showtime. It will air the following day on Sky Atlantic in the UK. The 18 episodes are each between one…

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Interview: Mason Cross

By Keith Nixon

13 April, 2017

Not every Scottish author is milking the grey skies over Glasgow, Aberdeen’s granite edifice, or the medieval nooks and crannies of Edinburgh for atmosphere. Mason Cross is the creator of the Carter Blake thrillers, and his hero inhabits the highways and byways of New York. The…

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First look: Soot by Andrew Martin

By crimefictionlover

12 April, 2017

Andrew Martin has been writing some of the best World War I crime fiction around, with his Jim Stringer series. But the author is never afraid to explore and experiment, and last year he wrote Yellow Diamond, which detailed the lives and crimes of the…

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Raven takes flight

By crimefictionlover

11 April, 2017

Sometimes, we get so close to the subject of crime fiction that it’s easy forget just how popular the genre is. Seeing bespoke indie crime publishers like Hard Case Crime, Orenda Books and Bloodhound thriving, is fantastic. In Scotland, Contraband is devoting itself to Tartan…

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Black Widow - new Netherlands noir on Walter Presents

Death by aircon - Fargo season 3

The best new crime shows from around the world

Road trip! The best of American Noir

Twin Peaks - complete guide to the books

Interview: Mason Cross

First look: Soot by Andrew Martin

Raven takes flight

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