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A Gingerbread House in the Nairobi Heat

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On The Radar — This week’s selection of new book releases challenges readers to look beyond what they’re being told in order to solve the crimes in these four investigations. We start with a disappearance and a worried husband who may not be as innocent…
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Cairn Press and crime

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Crime Fiction Lover has come across a new little literary outlet in the form of Cairn Press. Based in Tuscon, Arizona, Cairn’s founders believe that mainstream publishing is inherently unfair. So they’ve set up their own company to publish three good books a year by…
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Solomon vs Lord comes to Kindle

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Whilst he may be a new name for some of our UK readers, American author Paul Levine has been writing crime fiction for more than 20 years, with as many titles under his belt. Having worked as a journalist and lawyer, his books draw heavily…
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Police procedurals aplenty...

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On the radar – This week’s radar has more kick to it than a double espresso, with a triple hit of police procedural topped off with a shot of edge-of-the-seat suspense. We start on the mean streets of Copenhagen and a suspicious drowning, before heading…
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Look who's writing for us VI

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Today we’ve got some news for you about the Crime Fiction Lover team. Firstly, we’re welcoming a new book reviewer to the crew. David Prestidge is a keen reader of crime fiction and a skilled reviewer. You might also detect a touch of wry humour…
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We're joining the CRA

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The Crime Writers’ Association has launched a new online initiative for fans of the genre. The Crime Readers’ Association is a website with regular book recommendations, a montly newsletter, articles and more. Soon, the site will also host a blogroll. Crime Fiction Lover was happy…
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Mo Hayder takes top crime novel Edgar

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The Mystery Writers of America have announced the winners of their Edgar Awards. The prestigious Best Novel of 2012 award has gone to the British author Mo Hayder for Gone. The Bath-based writer has released a slew of great novels since 2000 and this story…
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The Truth about Scarlet Rose

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Julia Madeleine is a wife, a mother, a tattoo artist and a crime fiction writer. In fact, she even has a blog where people talk about the crime book they’re reading whilst getting a tattoo. Today we bring you news of the author’s new novel…
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