THE SITE FOR DIE HARD CRIME & THRILLER FANS

2989 posts

Browsing category

Print

Print Category

4 Riverside Close by Diana Wilkinson

By DeathBecomesHer

21 April, 2020

Riverside Close is a quiet, somewhat cliquey, cul de sac in North London. It’s tucked away from the hustle and bustle and some of the properties on it even have a little river at the bottom of the garden. Plum London real estate, then –…

iBook Kindle Print Reviews

Nine Tenths of the Law by Claudia Hagadus Long

By Vicki Weisfeld

20 April, 2020

This literary crime thriller by Claudia Hagadus Long is part treasure hunt, part family story, part romance, part tragic history. Long weaves these elements together in a complicated plot through the strong voice of her story’s sympathetic narrator, Zara Persil-Pendleton. Zara and her husband Sam…

iBook Kindle Print Reviews

Broken by Don Winslow

By crimefictionlover

18 April, 2020

The lockdown for coronavirus won’t last forever, but if it means you’re taking a break from a busy lifestyle it’s the perfect time to dive into some of Don Winslow’s epic crime novels such as The Power of the Dog, The Cartel and The Border….

iBook Kindle Print Reviews

I am Dust by Louise Beech

By DeathBecomesHer

16 April, 2020

The work of Hull-based author Louise Beech is really difficult to categorise. This is a writer who isn’t constrained by genre and her free-flowing style is all the better for it. You won’t find all of her work in the crime section at the book…

iBook Kindle Print Reviews

The Secret Admirer by Carol Wyer

By DeathBecomesHer

14 April, 2020

Fans of Carol Wyer’s series of police procedurals featuring DI Natalie Ward were left with their mouths agape at the end of her last book, The Blossom Twins. Ward had suffered a devastating loss, and as The Secret Admirer opens it is just three months…

iBook Kindle Print Reviews

Wild Dog by Serge Joncour

By Sonja van der Westhuizen

11 April, 2020

Translated by Jane Aitken & Polly Mackintosh — Novelist and screenwriter Serge Joncour brings us a dual narrative set in a small, rural town high up in the French mountains with Wild Dog, his first novel to appear in English. The year is 2017 and…

iBook Kindle Print Reviews

The Museum of Desire by Jonathan Kellerman

By crimefictionlover

10 April, 2020

Visiting LA after reading a Jonathan Kellerman novel is a wonderful experience. Described in sparse but vivid prose, the city and its suburbs, strip malls and beach-side bars are such a part of his mysteries, that once you’ve read a few novels in the 35-strong…

iBook Kindle Print Reviews

You Don't Know Me by Sara Foster

By DeathBecomesHer

9 April, 2020

Do you stick to reading in one genre or are there times when you like to explore something new? Crime fiction has so many tempting sub-genres, it’s easy to make a detour or two without straying too far from the usual bloodstained path. But what…

Crime Fiction Lover

Print

Nine Tenths of the Law by Claudia Hagadus Long

Broken by Don Winslow

I am Dust by Louise Beech

The Secret Admirer by Carol Wyer

Wild Dog by Serge Joncour

The Museum of Desire by Jonathan Kellerman

You Don't Know Me by Sara Foster

Navigation

Recent Comments

Erin Britton: Top five books of 2025

Erin Britton: Top five books of 2025

On the Radar: Frosty nights, eastern shadows and more

The complete guide to the Ruth Galloway series

10 crime shows that time forgot

Categories