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From police procedurals to psychological thrillers, and from the darkest noir to cosy mysteries, Crime Fiction Lover brings you the latest crime novel releases.

The Plague: Spanish historical crime drama comes to BBC Four

By crimefictionlover

27 August, 2018

After all those moody Scandinavian crime dramas, as well as Nordic-inspired shows from France, Canada and even Wales, BBC Four is changing tack with its Saturday night crime offering. On Saturday 1 September at 9pm the station will be airing The Plague, a Spanish historical…

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The return of Philip Marlowe!

By crimefictionlover

24 August, 2018

On the Radar — Well, whaddaya know? Philip Marlowe is back on the crime bookshelf this week, a result of Raymond Chandler’s estate inviting journalist and travel writer Lawrence Osborne to create a new mystery for the world’s most famous private eye. We’ve got new…

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Crime in the other Palm Beach

By crimefictionlover

18 August, 2018

On the Radar — Last week the selection of new books we offered up in On the Radar featured some standards of the crime fiction bookshelf, but our mid-August picks look a little bit more… unusual. And we love that. One of Finland’s top crime…

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A body in the Highlands

By crimefictionlover

10 August, 2018

On the Radar — Crime fiction is great. It can take you to just about any setting. So if you want to relish the Scottish Highlands, you can grab Val McDermid’s new Karen Pirie novel. But if you want to catch a wave, maybe the…

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Code 37 coming soon to the UK's More4

By crimefictionlover

4 August, 2018

She’s got blonde hair, brown eyes, a six-shooter on her hip and she roars around town in a big black Merc. Some might even say that Hannah Maes, played by Veerle Baetens, looks like she shot the sheriff. But instead her gang of subordinates in…

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They're a mixed bunch

By crimefictionlover

3 August, 2018

On the Radar — It’s an eclectic new books column we have for you this week, with French crime fiction, some indie thrillers, a new audio mystery inspired by true crime podcasts, and… Cthulhu. Because when you don’t know what to do, throw in the…

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Murderin' since the beginning of time...

By crimefictionlover

27 July, 2018

On the Radar — There are historical crime stories that go back through the ages, as we discovered with Barry Forshaw’s look at 10 historical crime novels in 10 different historical eras. But prehistory is one that hasn’t been covered much, until now. You’ll probably…

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Canadian crime show Cardinal: Black Fly Season comes to BBC Four

By crimefictionlover

25 July, 2018

The Canadian crime fiction detective John Cardinal returns to UK screens on Saturday 4 August for a new case. But if you were hoping to cool off with long shots of frozen lakes during this heatwave of a summer, you might be disappointed. Cardinal series…

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The Plague: Spanish historical crime drama comes to BBC Four

The return of Philip Marlowe!

Crime in the other Palm Beach

A body in the Highlands

Code 37 coming soon to the UK's More4

They're a mixed bunch

Murderin' since the beginning of time...

Canadian crime show Cardinal: Black Fly Season comes to BBC Four

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