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Erin Britton: Top five books of 2021

By Erin Britton

24 December, 2021

There’s nothing better than a nice cosy murder at Christmastime – or any time in fact – and 2021 has been an excellent year for crime fiction of the decidedly non-gory variety. If you’re looking for an intriguing puzzle mystery with which to while away…

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The Corpse with the Granite Heart by Cathy Ace

By Erin Britton

1 December, 2021

Cathy Ace’s The Corpse with the Granite Heart is the 11th mystery novel to feature globetrotting investigative duo Cait Morgan and Bud Anderson. Cait is a famed criminal psychologist, while Bud, her husband, is a well-respected now-retired detective. Their combined skills have allowed them to…

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Best indie crime novel of 2021 shortlist

By crimefictionlover

25 November, 2021

We know that lockdown hit the small independent publishers very hard, so it’s a great pleasure to bring you the shortlisted titles in our Best Indie Novel category, in the 2021 Crime Fiction Lover Awards. Have you read any of these? Vote for your favourite…

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On the Radar: The dark hours are coming...

By crimefictionlover

29 October, 2021

…or perhaps they’re here, as we wish everyone a happy Halloween and round up the latest crime releases, beginning with a much anticipated novel by Michael Connelly. Yes, Harry Bosch returns as a private detective in The Dark Hours, and he’ll be working with Connelly’s…

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The Corpse with the Iron Will by Cathy Ace

By Vicki Weisfeld

28 June, 2021

In Cathy Ace’s new cosy mystery, 10th in the ‘corpse’ series, Cait Morgan once again makes good use of her insight as a criminal psychologist and the investigative skills of her ex policeman husband, Bud. Their next-door neighbour, Gordy Krantz, in the early stages of…

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On the Radar: From cosy to uncomfortable

By crimefictionlover

21 May, 2021

Part Welsh, part Canadian, Cathy Ace has made her name synonymous with modern cosy crime fiction – winning awards and adding to her series year in, year out. Her latest is soon to arrive and The Corpse with the Iron Will is first up in…

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The Corpse with the Crystal Skull by Cathy Ace

By Sonja van der Westhuizen

1 July, 2020

The ninth adventure in the Cait Morgan series, The Corpse with the Crystal Skull, sees the Welsh-Canadian criminology professor heading to Jamaica with her husband and friends for her 50th birthday celebrations. As you probably already know, whether it’s a small English village or an…

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On the Radar: Crystal skulls are Ace

By crimefictionlover

19 June, 2020

Pirate treasure in the Caribbean. It’s generally agreed in literature and filmmaking that this kind of booty is definitely worth killing for and that’s what seems to happen in our lead novel this week – a light and distracting new cosy from Cathy Ace. We’ve…

Crime Fiction Lover

Erin Britton: Top five books of 2021

The Corpse with the Granite Heart by Cathy Ace

Best indie crime novel of 2021 shortlist

On the Radar: The dark hours are coming...

The Corpse with the Iron Will by Cathy Ace

On the Radar: From cosy to uncomfortable

The Corpse with the Crystal Skull by Cathy Ace

On the Radar: Crystal skulls are Ace

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