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CrimeFictionLover: Top five books of 2016

30 December, 2016

Was 2016 a good year for crime fiction? I’d say so. Yes, lots of the series books came out and stuck to a certain formula, but most of the top writers have kept their plots fresh and the new authors we came across delivered titles…

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NagaiSayonara: Top five books of 2016

By nagaisayonara

24 December, 2016

In 2016 I had the unfortunate issue of having too many great books to review. The nature of the book reviewing game is that you’ll never get to read every book you want to review and sometimes choices have to be made. But with such…

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By crimefictionlover

8 October, 2016

Thomas Mullen’s powerful look at the injustices caused by racism in the Atlanta, GA police force of the late 1940s makes this a must-read book. Officers Boggs and Smith – two of the first eight black policemen recruited in the city – put their jobs…

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Darktown by Thomas Mullen

By crimefictionlover

16 September, 2016

So many countries are divided on the issues of race and identity at the moment that Thomas Mullen’s latest novel is born into a world of vitriol. Set in Atlanta in 1948, and written in tribute to the city’s first black policemen who joined the…

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Most wanted 2016 - the crime books to watch for

By crimefictionlover

3 January, 2016

The new year is underway so we thought we’d take a look ahead and list off the books we’re looking forward to the most over the next 12 months. In a poll we ran on Twitter, 69% of those who voted said they thought social media psychos…

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