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NTN: Minute Zero by Todd Moss

By Vicki Weisfeld

1 November, 2015

If you missed Todd Moss’s dramatic 2013 debut with The Golden Hour, you can catch up with his protagonist Judd Ryker in Moss’s second book, the recently released Minute Zero. The crimes he deals with are writ large: political chicanery, assassination, theft and corruption at…

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Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith audiobook

By Vicki Weisfeld

30 October, 2015

Narrated by Robert Glenister — In the Acknowledgements for this new crime thriller, Robert Galbraith (JK Rowling) says she’s never enjoyed writing a book more than this one, and it shows. It starts with a bang, and the energy never flags. Devotees of the heavy…

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Even Dogs in the Wild by Ian Rankin

By DeathBecomesHer

29 October, 2015

A new Ian Rankin book is always something to celebrate, while one featuring John Rebus deserves extra fanfare. It’s been a while since we last shared a pint down the Oxford, so a catch-up is long overdue. Is retirement suiting the lugubrious former cop? Has…

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Dust and Desire by Conrad Williams

By RoughJustice

28 October, 2015

Dust and Desire marks the entry into crime fiction for this British author best known for his work in the horror and dark fantasy fields. Subtitled a Joel Sorrell novel, it is the first of three to be published by Titan Books. Sorrell is a…

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Headline Murder by Peter Bartram

By DavidPrestidge

26 October, 2015

In this cosy mystery, Peter Bartram introduces us to a delightfully old fashioned journalist. Colin Crampton is the chief crime reporter for the Brighton Evening Chronicle. Old fashioned? Well yes, because it is 1962, and Crampton’s method of securing a scoop comes via a spiral…

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Death on Demand by Jim Kelly

By DavidPrestidge

25 October, 2015

Norfolk coppers Peter Shaw and George Valentine return for their latest outing and their beat includes the rough and ready port of King’s Lynn, as well as the gentrified coast further north. Care homes here are as common as candyfloss is in the nearby seaside…

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Blood Stream by Luca Veste

By DeathBecomesHer

24 October, 2015

If crime fiction is your thing (and why wouldn’t it be?) then you’ll have probably read your fair share of police procedurals. Blood Streams fits neatly into the sub-genre, but don’t let that lull you into a false sense of security. Forget the languorous days…

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Dark As My Heart by Antti Tuomainen

By crimefictionlover

23 October, 2015

Translated by Lola Rogers — This is the second novel Finnish author and poet Antti Tuomainen has seen translated into English. His first was the hauntingly ambiguous mystery The Healer, in which a man went searching for his missing wife in a near-future Helsinki on the verge of…

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NTN: Minute Zero by Todd Moss

Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith audiobook

Even Dogs in the Wild by Ian Rankin

Dust and Desire by Conrad Williams

Headline Murder by Peter Bartram

Death on Demand by Jim Kelly

Dark As My Heart by Antti Tuomainen

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