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Welcome to New Talent November 2016

By crimefictionlover

1 November, 2016

Can you believe it? This is the sixth straight year that we’ve devoted a whole month on Crime Fiction Lover to new writers, and to indie and self-published crime fiction. You’ll be in for a treat as we look at the best debuts of the…

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11 unmissable authors at Iceland Noir

By crimefictionlover

16 October, 2016

There’s about a month to go until Iceland Noir kicks off in Reykjavik on 17 November 2016 and the world’s most northerly crime fiction festival will also be a very hot one. We’re not talking about the climate. That’s sure to be cold and miserable. It’s…

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Take our Margery Allingham quiz - win The White Cottage Mystery

By crimefictionlover

10 October, 2016

10 copies of The White Cottage Mystery up for grabs Writing in the 1920s and 30s, Margery Allingham became one of the ‘queens’ of Golden Age crime fiction, alongside the likes of Agatha Christie, Ngaio Marsh and Dorothy L Sayers. She is best known for her…

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Interview: Sara Blaedel

By crimefictionlover

5 October, 2016

Danish crime author Sara Blaedel is one of the headline authors attending Iceland Noir 2016 next month in Reykjavik. She’ll be on the main panel with Val McDermid, Viveca Sten and Leena Lehtolainen. Meanwhile, her Louis Rick series has become a hit with fans of…

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The top 10 fictional bitches

By crimefictionlover

3 October, 2016

On Saturday 15 October 2016, the Killer Women Crime Writing Festival takes place in Shoreditch, London. It’s been set up by a group of women crime fiction writers and promises a full-day crime writing masterclass, and plenty more. To get all the crime fiction lovers…

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Classics in September 2016 - a recap

By crimefictionlover

30 September, 2016

September 2016 comes to an end, and it’s time to say goodbye to the month during which we’ve celebrated classic crime fiction. We hope you’ve enjoyed reading our articles as much as we’ve enjoyed writing them. And we hope you’ve discovered – or perhaps rediscovered…

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CIS: The Riddle of the Sands by Erskine Childers revisited

By spriteby

28 September, 2016

Although it wasn’t the first story ever written about spies, The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service by Erskine Childers can be described as the blueprint for subsequent writers in the genre including John Buchan, William Tufnell Le Queux and Somerset Maugham, all of whom…

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CIS: Christa Faust and Gary Phillips interviewed

By crimefictionlover

28 September, 2016

Have you heard about Hard Case Crime’s plans to publish comic books? The company, known for its throwback pulp and noir novels – and great cover art – is to release the first issues of Peepland and Triggerman in October. Both look brilliant and both…

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Welcome to New Talent November 2016

11 unmissable authors at Iceland Noir

Take our Margery Allingham quiz - win The White Cottage Mystery

Interview: Sara Blaedel

The top 10 fictional bitches

Classics in September 2016 - a recap

CIS: The Riddle of the Sands by Erskine Childers revisited

CIS: Christa Faust and Gary Phillips interviewed

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