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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.

First look: Friends of the Dusk by Phil Rickman

By DavidPrestidge

27 October, 2015

After being a very private pleasure for a small but devoted readership, the Merrily Watkins novels by Phil Rickman have become a hot property, with a highly regarded TV mini-series – Midwinter of the Spirit – putting the reverend lady on the screen for the…

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Gunpowder, plots and new crime books

By DavidPrestidge

22 October, 2015

On the Radar — In England, there’s an old children’s chant promising gunpowder, treason and plot for 5 November. Book publishers seem to have taken this to heart and have scheduled a veritable truckload of new crime releases for that date – Guy Fawkes Day. Treason…

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First look: After You Die by Eva Dolan

By crimefictionlover

21 October, 2015

After five-star reviews for both Long Way Home and Tell No Tales, we’re going to put it out there that Eva Dolan is one of the most important new voices in British crime fiction. Now we can reveal her third novel, After You Die, which…

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Revealed: Lobster Boy mystery book!

By crimefictionlover

20 October, 2015

Last week we told you about an intriguing bit of marketing by Fahrenheit Press, which released its second crime book on Amazon without announcing the title or the author’s name. It was a daring move but set up a tantalising mystery and created plenty of buzz…

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First look: Midnight Sun by Jo Nesbo

By crimefictionlover

15 October, 2015

Remember, remember the fifth of November. But you can forget Guy Fawks and fireworks because Norwegian author Jo Nesbo will illuminating the pitch black sky with his new noir novel Midnight Sun. A copy has just landed here at Crime Fiction Lover HQ and we…

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Last Words

By DavidPrestidge

15 October, 2015

On the Radar — Earlier this year, two giants of British crime fiction – PD James and Ruth Rendell – died within months of each other. But both lived to a decent old age, and we can be thankful that Ruth Rendell completed Dark Corners before her…

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Mystery book... what is it?

By crimefictionlover

15 October, 2015

New indie publisher Fahrenheit Press has got some chops when it comes to book marketing. After successfully launching its first book – A Slow Death by James Craig – last month, the company has put its second book up on Amazon. Only this time, it’s been…

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First look: Joyland, the illustrated edition

By crimefictionlover

12 October, 2015

Now here’s a printing that looks like the ideal Halloween treat, or the perfect Christmas present. Stephen King’s pulpy crime novel Joyland came out in 2013 to great acclaim, which included our five-star review. Publisher Hard Case Crime has just made things even better, though, with…

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First look: Friends of the Dusk by Phil Rickman

Gunpowder, plots and new crime books

First look: After You Die by Eva Dolan

Revealed: Lobster Boy mystery book!

First look: Midnight Sun by Jo Nesbo

Last Words

Mystery book... what is it?

First look: Joyland, the illustrated edition

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