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Good-bye 2014, hello Tess Gerritsen

On the Radar — This will be the last On the Radar article of 2014, as next week our Thursday publication day coincides with Christmas…

December 18, 2014
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The final fire

20 Sep 2017

On the Radar — It’s a poignant time for fans of Scandinavian crime fiction as, two years to the day after Henning Mankell’s death, his…
The race is on

15 Sep 2017

On the Radar — Troubling as it may be, race is high up on the political agenda at the moment. Crime authors, being perceptive and…

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Big and Bloody Scotland

11 Sep 2017

Torches as mighty as claymores fired up the biggest Bloody Scotland crime writing festival to date, with an opening procession from the crag of Stirling…
Fugitives – Chile’s crime debut on UK television

08 Sep 2017

History will be made on 20 September when Channel 4 broadcasts the first Chilean programme to be aired on British television – and it’s crime…

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We’ve found The Missing Girls

On the Radar — Yes, the latest book from English author Carol Wyer is here and it’s called The Missing Girls. Her first two have…
Nancy Mitford plays Nancy Drew

01 Sep 2017

On the Radar — As our Classics in September 2017 event gets underway, it seems fitting to lead off with a story that takes a…

The Shadow District
Arnaldur Indridason has started a new series of crime novels set during World War II, and they’re worth tuning in for, as The Shadow District…
The Lying Game
The Woman in Cabin 10 author Ruth Ware channels her inner Enid Blyton here for an edgy psychological thriller with its roots in a boarding…
She Rides Shotgun
When Nate McClusky refuses to work for Aryan Steel he doesn’t put just his own life in danger but those of his family too. Jordan…
Wolves in the Dark
Private detective Varg Veum is back and Norwegian author Gunnar Staalesen is at the top of his game and this book will delight the initiated…
The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley
A literary crime novel that transcends the genre, Hannah Tinti’s story is about Samuel Hawley, bearer of scars from the dozen bullet wounds acquired in…
What My Body Remebers
Elsa Nygaard’s earliest memory is her mother’s murder, and the killer was Elsa’s father. She is now a single mother and ward of the state…
The Lighthearted Quest
Ann Bridge’s series of novels featuring dilettante journalist Julia Probyn are unfairly forgotten gems of the later Golden Age – wonderfully revived by Bloomsbury Reader.…
The Deepest Grave
If you haven’t yet met Harry Bingham’s DS Fiona Griffiths you are missing out on getting to know one of crime fiction’s most compelling detectives.…
Body Breaker
Mike Craven’s DI Avison Fluke wouldn’t ordinarily spend his weekend on a golf course, but his team has been called in to investigate a severed…
Sympathy for the Devil
William Shaw’s Sympathy for the Devil sways to the samba beat of 1960s London as DS Cathal Breen investigates the death of a Polish prostitute.…