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Peace by Garry Disher

By DeathBecomesHer

17 November, 2020

It’s fair to say that things have been feeling a tad fraught lately, but if you’re looking to escape from the day-to-day and immerse yourself in the dramas of life on another continent, then multiple-award-winning Aussie author Garry Disher is definitely your man. Unless you’re…

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The Book of Lamps and Banners by Elizabeth Hand

By crimefictionlover

16 November, 2020

When we interviewed Elizabeth Hand way back in 2013, the multi-talented author described her crime fiction character Cass Neary as being in a “…self-inflicted emotional lockdown”. It’s an apt phrase with the fourth book in the series arriving in the middle of a pandemic and…

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The Sentinel by Lee and Andrew Child

By RoughJustice

8 November, 2020

Lee Child’s decision to share writing duties with his younger brother Andrew could have been a big risk. Jack Reacher is an established favourite in the world of crime fiction, having appeared in 24 previous books as well as a feature film starring Tom Cruise….

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The Law of Innocence by Michael Connelly

By DeathBecomesHer

4 November, 2020

Lincoln Lawyer Mickey Haller has featured in six books in his own right and made guest appearances in other Michael Connelly novels – most notably the Harry Bosch series (Haller and Bosch are half brothers). But what makes The Law of Innocence so different from…

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All the Devils Are Here by Louise Penny

By Catherine Turnbull

3 November, 2020

Like this book’s author, Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Sûreté du Québec is revisiting Paris – a place that haunts him with shadows of the past – from his home near Montréal in Canada. He’s in the City of Light with his wife Reine-Marie, son and daughter, and their spouses…

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Murder on the Iditarod Trail by Sue Henry

By Vicki Weisfeld

22 October, 2020

Forecasts in the States are for a snowy winter, and if you want to gear up for the cold, you couldn’t do better than reading Sue Henry’s first Alaska mystery. Whatever the weather throws at the rest of us, compared to people who race the…

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The Kingdom by Jo Nesbo

By crimefictionlover

14 October, 2020

Translated by Robert Ferguson — Though Jo Nesbo is famous for his Harry Hole series, which details the trials and tribulations of an Oslo police detective, some of his finest writing is found in his standalone novels. They’re where he explores ideas, characters and atmospheres…

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To Cook a Bear by Mikael Niemi

By Catherine Turnbull

7 October, 2020

Translated by Deborah Bragan-Turner — A young boy and a father figure in the woods are collecting botanical specimens, a bucolic scene a few pages in from the opening to this beguiling historical crime novel. The man is Pastor Lars Levi Laestadius, who was the real-life leader of a…

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Peace by Garry Disher

The Book of Lamps and Banners by Elizabeth Hand

The Sentinel by Lee and Andrew Child

The Law of Innocence by Michael Connelly

All the Devils Are Here by Louise Penny

Murder on the Iditarod Trail by Sue Henry

The Kingdom by Jo Nesbo

To Cook a Bear by Mikael Niemi

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