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The Revenge List by Hannah Mary McKinnon

By Sharon Richardson

26 May, 2023

If anyone needs a course in anger management it’s Frankie Morgan, the main character in Canadian author Hannah Mary McKinnon’s latest standalone thriller. Frankie’s trigger temper has been causing her problems both personally and professionally, and anger is one of the main themes of The…

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The Lock-Up by John Banville

By Sonja van der Westhuizen

25 May, 2023

Detective Inspector Strafford and Doctor Quirke return in The Lock-Up, the third instalment of John Banville’s crime duo series. The story picks up where April in Spain finished and deals with the murder of a young Jewish woman, Rosa Jacobs, in Dublin in the 1950s….

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The Fall by Gilly Macmillan

By Paul Burke

23 May, 2023

One moment married couple Nicole and Tom Booth are living the good life, free from the cares of the world – wealthy, happy and living in a dream home. The next, Tom is dead and it’s no accident. This is murder and it’s the crime…

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The Dog Sitter Detective by Antony Johnston

By Erin Britton

20 May, 2023

From Scooby Doo to Sherlock Hound, Kommissar Rex to The Littlest Hobo, canines are no strangers to the fictional crime-solving business. It’s no surprise really, given dogs’ uncanny ability to sniff their way into trouble at every turn, and it’s equally unsurprising that a number…

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Back to the Dirt by Frank Bill

By Vicki Weisfeld

10 May, 2023

Imagine the full spectrum of crime, mystery and thriller stories. Over on the left you’d slot tidy Miss Marple and the cosies. But hang onto your hat now as we veer way off to the right where, literally at the other end of that spectrum,…

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When We Fall by Aoife Clifford

By DeathBecomesHer

10 May, 2023

It’s with great reluctance that Alex Tillerson is spending time in the strangely insular Australian coastal town of Merritt – and there are many reasons why she really doesn’t want to be there. For starters, the place brings back unhappy memories of childhood visits to…

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Cast a Cold Eye by Robbie Morrison

By Paul Burke

3 May, 2023

Some TV shows open a door for crime fiction, and surely the popularity of Peaky Blinders, though entirely fictional, reminds us that ganglands are as old as cities and didn’t arrive with the Krays in 1960s London. Scottish author Robbie Morrison’s 2021 debut crime novel,…

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Looking Glass Sound by Catriona Ward

By crimefictionlover

27 April, 2023

Help! I’m Wilder Harlow and I’m trapped in this review. Before that, my prison was more substantial and somewhat of a labyrinth, although perhaps telling you that Looking Glass Sound was like a prison is a white lie. My time in Catriona Ward‘s book depicts…

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The Revenge List by Hannah Mary McKinnon

The Lock-Up by John Banville

The Fall by Gilly Macmillan

The Dog Sitter Detective by Antony Johnston

Back to the Dirt by Frank Bill

When We Fall by Aoife Clifford

Cast a Cold Eye by Robbie Morrison

Looking Glass Sound by Catriona Ward

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