Orenda celebrates International Women's Month this March
With 8 March designated as International Women’s Day, and the entire month as International Women’s Month, Orenda Books will be celebrating with three crime releases, all written by women, for March 2020. Set up by Karen Sullivan in 2014, Orenda has quickly become one of…
Tricksy mystery time...
On the Radar — Someone told us you love tricksy mysteries, and if that’s true you’ve come to the right place. On the Radar is our weekly news column and we’ve got five brain-tinglers for you this week, starting with one set in Ireland. There…
That old black magic
On the Radar — Today we’re in the thrall of Christopher Fowler once again as Bryant and May return for a murder case that’s caught in the dark shadow of the occult. Always a good thing, in our book. But that’s not all, our On…
Don't pay the ferryman with liquorice
On the Radar — The Ancient Greeks used to proffer some good advice: don’t pay the ferryman until he gets you to the other side. Chris de Burgh followed up and turned the phrase into a hit record in 1982. But what would Socrates or…
Presumed Dead
Written by Mason Cross — In Presumed Dead the ex-special forces man Carter Blake returns for his fifth outing offering his services as an all-action finder of missing persons. This time it’s a woman he’s looking for. Adeline Connor disappeared 15 years ago from the small…
Deep Blue Trouble
Written by Steph Broadribb — Lori Anderson, Steph Broadribb’s Florida-based bounty hunter and single mother, returns in Deep Blue Trouble. There’s no rest for Lori as this story begins one week after the events in the author’s debut novel, Deep Down Dead. Old Man Bonchese, head…