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The Crocodile by Maurizio de Giovanni

By MarinaSofia

8 August, 2014

Neapolitan author Maurizio de Giovanni is a new Italian name that Little Brown is seeking to bring attention to via English translations of his books. He launched his career in Italy in 2005 with an award-winning set of short stories, and has also penned a…

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The Art of Killing Well by Marco Malvaldi

By Raven

8 August, 2014

Translated by Howard Curtis — Having recently reviewed Game for Five, which was published in April, we move quickly on to the author’s latest translated release. A country house murder mystery, complete with locked room conundrum and a nod to the Golden Age, The Art…

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Wig Betrayed by Charles Courtley

By spriteby

7 August, 2014

Writing under the nom de plume Charles Courtley, retired barrister and judge advocate Robert Seymour took his first steps in crime fiction with Wig Begone back in 2009. There, newly qualified barrister Charles Courtley began working in the criminal courts and the court martial system….

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The Long Fall by Julia Crouch

By MarinaSofia

7 August, 2014

1980. Emma is an 18-year-old with a promising future ahead of her when she embarks on her solo trip across Europe. She’s just been accepted to read English at university, and she dreams of being a writer and of having adventures to fuel her writing….

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The First Horseman by DK Wilson

By DavidPrestidge

6 August, 2014

19 May, 1536. Tower Green, London. The sizeable crowd of wealthy merchants, noblemen and clergy falls silent. Then something between a sigh and a groan escapes the audience as the specially appointed French swordsman swings his blade and decapitates a young woman who until recently…

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The House on the Hill by Kevin Sampson

By DeathBecomesHer

5 August, 2014

We first met DCI Billy McCartney in 2013, in The Killing Pool, which I picked as my top book of that year here on CFL. Now he’s back in a story that straddles a gap of almost a quarter of a century. The action begins…

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The Innocent by Taylor Stevens

By MarinaSofia

31 July, 2014

Taylor Stevens has a remarkable insider view of religious cults. She was herself raised in the Children of God cult, moved all around the globe, denied basic education, and sent to beg on the streets by cult leaders. When she finally broke free of the…

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The Corners of the Globe by Robert Goddard

By DavidPrestidge

30 July, 2014

James ‘Max’ Maxsted is a former RAF pilot who had successfully battled the Germans in the skies above the Western Front. In the first book in this trilogy, The Ways of the World, Maxsted traded the RAF for the intrigue of 1919 Paris, where he…

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The Crocodile by Maurizio de Giovanni

The Art of Killing Well by Marco Malvaldi

Wig Betrayed by Charles Courtley

The Long Fall by Julia Crouch

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The House on the Hill by Kevin Sampson

The Innocent by Taylor Stevens

The Corners of the Globe by Robert Goddard

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