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The Golden Age of Murder by Martin Edwards

By Andre

15 May, 2015

Britain’s Golden Age of detective fiction produced some of the greatest and most enduring crime writers, including Agatha Christie, Margery Allingham and Dorothy L Sayers. “The crime novel, like the world itself, is ruled by the English,” said Bertolt Brecht during this period. For readers…

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I Let You Go by Clare Mackintosh

By DeathBecomesHer

14 May, 2015

I Let You Go might be Clare Mackintosh‘s crime debut, but as a journalist she is an established writer. Her work has appeared in The Guardian, Sainsbury’s Magazine, Good Housekeeping and WI Life. If you’re into suburban or kitchen sink noir, this sounds like a very…

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No Doves by Andy Boot

By Raven

12 May, 2015

Set in 1991, No Doves is a violent and unsettling read from the outset. Based in the East End of London, in the grip of the urban regeneration of the Docklands area, the book opens with the discovery of a corpse sans hands floating in…

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I'm Dead Again by Keith Nixon

By RoughJustice

8 May, 2015

Our site is blessed with a number of enthusiastic and knowledgeable contributors ready to bring you the latest news and reviews, covering every subgenre of crime fiction from cosy to hardboiled. It’s no surprise when one of our fold break ranks to become a published…

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The Children of Silence by Linda Stratmann

By DeathBecomesHer

3 May, 2015

There seems to be a great appetite for crime fiction set in Victorian times at the moment, and we’ve recently reviewed The Strings of Murder, The Infidel Stain and, of course, the strangely titled Sherlock Holmes and the Eye of Mad Bear. In The Children of…

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The Infidel Stain by MJ Carter

By DavidPrestidge

27 April, 2015

London, 1841. It’s the fourth year of Queen Victoria’s reign and the city is riven by the first stirrings of proper democracy. The Chartists have put forward a six-point pathway which will, if adopted, totally reform the way in which the country is governed. Against…

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Sherlock Holmes and the Eye of Mad Bear by John Elvin

By crimefictionlover

24 April, 2015

Every so often crime fiction lovers stage that old debate – should the famous characters of the genre be laid to rest with their authors when they pass on, or can we allow other writers to take them up and give them new mysteries to…

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Hidden by Emma Kavanagh

By nagaisayonara

22 April, 2015

2015 is looking like the year of the psychological thriller, with a string of new novels giving crime fiction lovers a view deep into the hearts and minds of criminals and cops alike. Our latest list of Recommended books (right) includes several psychological thrillers by female British authors….

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The Golden Age of Murder by Martin Edwards

I Let You Go by Clare Mackintosh

No Doves by Andy Boot

I'm Dead Again by Keith Nixon

The Children of Silence by Linda Stratmann

The Infidel Stain by MJ Carter

Sherlock Holmes and the Eye of Mad Bear by John Elvin

Hidden by Emma Kavanagh

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