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The Murder Show by Matt Goldman

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Author Matt Goldman is part of that tribe of television writers who have made a successful jump into print. These authors have in common their ability to establish steadily rising action with no lulls and visual imaginations that let them describe scenes so that readers…
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Hunkeler’s Secret by Hansjörg Schneider

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Translated by Astrid Freuler — We’ve been reviewing Hansjörg Schneider’s entertaining stories about the frustrations of Peter Hunkeler, an aging and cynical detective (now retired) of the police force of Basel, Switzerland, ever since The Basel Killings was translated into English in 2021. Basel is…
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The Cure by Eve Smith

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The Cure is the fourth speculative thriller from author Eve Smith and her best so far, producing a gripping read by looking at societal issues and medical trends and casting an eye to the future. The author takes you to all kinds of interesting and…
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A Pact With the Devil by Anna Legat

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Real figures from the past are always an intriguing part of historical fiction. The bonus for crime writers is being able to mix them up in murder mysteries and Legat has chosen the Polish physicist Nicolaus Copernicus to be her protagonist and amateur detective in…
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