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Book to screen: 15 great crime dramas to binge now

27 May, 2020

We’re joined by Craig Sisterson, author of Southern Cross Crime and a features writer and reviewer for newspapers and magazines across the globe. Today he’s showcasing some of the best TV shows based on crime novels you can binge during the pandemic… and beyond. I still remember…

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The book of the show of the book – 11 top crime shows, 11 great reads

By crimefictionlover

23 January, 2019

Sherlock, Hercule Poirot, Inspector Morse and Maigret – crime fiction’s biggest characters are television favourites as well. Hundreds of shows have been based on crime books and you can find a very extensive list on IMDB. Vera, Dexter, Rebus… the list goes on and on….

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Babylon Berlin graphic novel - behind the scenes

By crimefictionlover

6 March, 2018

We’ve got a treat for you today if you’re a fan of Babylon Berlin, German crime fiction or graphic novels. Before the television series was created, the story existed as the book Der Nasse Fisch – German for The Wet Fish. This popular thriller, set in…

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Babylon Berlin - graphic novel

By crimefictionlover

22 February, 2018

Written by Volker Kutscher, artwork by Arne Jysch — This graphic novel version of Volker Kutscher’s Babylon Berlin is an impressive beast. The first thing you’ll notice is its size – A4, with a solid hardback binding and over 200 pages inside, it’s not at…

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Five of the best German crime shows

By crimefictionlover

7 February, 2018

Compared to France, Italy, Spain and the Nordic countries, German crime fiction doesn’t have a big presence in the English-speaking world. The country is better known for its great composers and its philosophers than for its detectives or serial killers. But things are changing, on…

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Babylon Berlin coming to Netflix USA

By crimefictionlover

12 January, 2018

Crime Fiction Lovers in the United States: get ready for achtung. On 30 January, Netflix will start streaming the hit German TV series Babylon Berlin – an onscreen kaleidoscope of music, decadence, sex, corruption, political intrigue and, yes, plenty of crime. Set in 1929, during…

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First look: Babylon Berlin the graphic novel

By crimefictionlover

4 January, 2018

Did you watch Babylon Berlin on Sky last November? Or maybe, if you are in the US, you’ll catch it when it begins streaming on Netflix on 30 January. But did you know that the decadent German television programme – the most expensive non-English production…

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Book to screen: 15 great crime dramas to binge now

The book of the show of the book – 11 top crime shows, 11 great reads

Babylon Berlin graphic novel - behind the scenes

Babylon Berlin - graphic novel

Five of the best German crime shows

Babylon Berlin coming to Netflix USA

First look: Babylon Berlin the graphic novel

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