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First look: Midnight Sun by Jo Nesbo

15 October, 2015

Remember, remember the fifth of November. But you can forget Guy Fawks and fireworks because Norwegian author Jo Nesbo will illuminating the pitch black sky with his new noir novel Midnight Sun. A copy has just landed here at Crime Fiction Lover HQ and we…

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Journey Under the Midnight Sun by Keigo Higashion

By nagaisayonara

9 October, 2015

Translated by Alexander O Smith — It’s no exaggeration to say that Keigo Higashino is a phenomenon in Japan. Popular and multi-award winning, he’s been putting out books steadily for the past 30 years, which means there’s a rich vein of potential translations to mine. Journey Under…

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First look: Journey Under the Midnight Sun

By crimefictionlover

12 September, 2015

The Devotion of Suspect X is probably the go-to Japanese crime fiction book here in the West, but did you know that it has been outsold in Japan by another of author Keigo Higashino’s books? That book is Journey Under the Midnight Sun and this…

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Midnight in Europe by Alan Furst

By RoughJustice

10 June, 2014

World War II is yet to start, but fascist forces in Germany and Italy are making ominous declarations, and General Franco’s nationalist army is fighting a civil war with the Spanish Republic. The Republic maintains fragile control over Madrid and Barcelona, but they are starved…

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Midnight Crossroad by Charlaine Harris

By RoughJustice

3 May, 2014

Charlaine Harris is known as the writer of the Southern Vampire Mysteries which is the basis of the popular TV series True Blood. And the promotional material that came through with Midnight Crossroad does suggest that there is a supernatural element to the mystery. So,…

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Burning Midnight

By RoughJustice

26 June, 2012

Written by Loren D Estleman — With more than 20 written over a 30-year period, the Amos Walker books must represent one of the longest running private eye series ever. Based in Estleman’s Detroit, with frequent trips into fictional Iroquois Heights, Walker is a PI…

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Arctic Circle season 4 comes to Channel 4

By crimefictionlover

30 January, 2026

Is the quiet town of Ivalo about to become the site of Finland’s worst mass murder. There’s a sign in the heavens that says it is. Read on as we bed you in for season four of Arctic Circle, arriving on Channel 4 in the…

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On the Radar: Frosty nights, eastern shadows and more

By crimefictionlover

5 December, 2025

Welcome to our first news column of December 2025, and it’s great to bring you six new books by authors you may not have come across before. We’ll start with something seasonal from Verity Bright, veer off to Thailand with Peter Nordgren, and then head…

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First look: Midnight Sun by Jo Nesbo

Journey Under the Midnight Sun by Keigo Higashion

First look: Journey Under the Midnight Sun

Midnight in Europe by Alan Furst

Midnight Crossroad by Charlaine Harris

Burning Midnight

Arctic Circle season 4 comes to Channel 4

On the Radar: Frosty nights, eastern shadows and more

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