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Four Strangers - Croatian crime show coming to Channel 4

6 July, 2022

The Channel 4 streaming service Walter Presents has announced a summer of Eastern European crime shows for the UK, starting with Four Strangers which will give us our first ever look at crime drama from Croatia. Episodes will be available to stream on Walter Presents…

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Bad for Good by Graham Bartlett

By Paul Burke

21 June, 2022

Graham Bartlett spent 30 years in the police, including a spell as Chief Superintendent in Brighton, the location of his debut novel Bad for Good. He has advised many of our favourite crime writers and TV shows on policing issues in the past including Anthony…

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Dead Rich by GW Shaw

By Paul Burke

16 June, 2022

William Shaw, author of the top notch Alexandra Cupidi and the Breen and Tozer novels, has a new pen persona. And it makes a lot of sense because Dead Rich and his previous procedurals are chalk and cheese, appealing to different audiences. By design or…

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Vengeance is Mine by Steven Torres

By RoughJustice

6 June, 2022

Ray Cruz is a hard man from the Bronx, and that’s saying something. In the past he made his living putting the hurt on others – gamblers, junkies, other hard men, it didn’t matter. Ray was handy with his fists, with a knife or a…

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On the Radar: New Japanese crime fiction, and more

By crimefictionlover

3 June, 2022

This week our news column includes a big new thriller from Dan Malakin and a new Scottish crime fiction novel, but we’re leading off with something esoteric from Japan. Fish Swimming in Dappled Sunlight is an intriguing title and we’re sure it’s a metaphor for…

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The Swedish detective Beck returns to UK screens for season 9

By crimefictionlover

10 May, 2022

It’s been 25 years since Beck first aired on Swedish television, making this one of the most enduring crime shows in European television and Scandinavia’s longest-running crime drama export. The ninth season is four episodes in extent, and began airing on BBC Four in the…

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On the Radar: The Sheriff of Raufarhöfn

By crimefictionlover

6 May, 2022

This week our new books column introduces five crime novels, including the chance to meet a new and unusual character in the genre, Kalmann, who also calls himself the Sheriff of Raufarhöfn. Yes, this is Icelandic crime fiction of the quirkiest kind – which means…

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Target Zero by Anthony Riches

By Paul Burke

5 May, 2022

Best known for his Roman epics, Anthony Riches has set aside sword and sandals for a contemporary high-octane series. The Protector novels feature lone wolf Mickey Bale and Target Zero is his second full-throttle outing after last year’s Nemesis. The action flits between London and…

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Four Strangers - Croatian crime show coming to Channel 4

Bad for Good by Graham Bartlett

Dead Rich by GW Shaw

Vengeance is Mine by Steven Torres

On the Radar: New Japanese crime fiction, and more

The Swedish detective Beck returns to UK screens for season 9

On the Radar: The Sheriff of Raufarhöfn

Target Zero by Anthony Riches

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