Ungentlemanly Warfare
Written by Howard Linskey — When the assassination of the scientist behind Hitler’s miracle jet fighter is ordered, there is only one man who can…
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Wolves at doors, bodies in wells…
On the Radar — There are delectable treats for crime fiction lovers from start to finish in this week’s new books column. We’ll start you…
The Chosen Ones
Written by Howard Linskey — A few weeks ago, Carol Wyer’s serial killer mystery The Chosen Ones came out, and now it’s Northeast author Howard Linskey’s…
Purity Brown: Top five books of 2017
If the difficulty of choosing a top five for 2017 is anything to go by then it’s been a bumper year for crime readers and…
Hunting the Hangman
Written by Howard Linskey — Anyone who’s been reading lots of British crime fiction in recent years will have come across the work of Howard Linskey.…
The Search
Written by Howard Linskey — It’s the hot English summer of 1976 and six ten-year-old school friends pay in the fields around the North East village…
Lost and found?
On the Radar — You’ve come to the right place if you’re searching for a new crime book to read. This week, our new releases…
Behind Dead Eyes
Written by Howard Linskey — Tom Carney, true crime author, keeps receiving letters imploring him for help. These are no ordinary pleas, the writer no…
Lady with death on her mind
On the Radar — Peter James – the UK’s best crime author according to readers of the WH Smith books blog – leads us off…
DeathBecomesHer: Top five books of 2015
This year, I’ve been lucky enough to review a fair few top-class books for Crime Fiction Lover. What joy! The smile of satisfaction fades when you…
No Name Lane
Written by Howard Linskey — “Suffer the little children to come unto me,” is the New Testament phrase that drives the serial killer in this…
But… aren’t you dead?
On the Radar — We’ll start this week with a book with lots of weird goings-on as Helen Goltz brings us a case of dead…
On the Inca Trail to murder
On the radar — This week’s book report includes a new psychological thriller from International Latino Book Award Winner, Cecilia Velastegui, and the latest release from…
Interview: Howard Linskey
Howard Linskey is the author of two crime fiction books, with his debut novel The Drop named in the top five books of 2011 by The…
The Damage
Written by Howard Linskey — The sequel to the highly successful debut novel The Drop, The Damage brings David Blake back to Newcastle upon Tyne…
Scene of the crime writing
As a reader, I’ve always been really interested in the ‘behind the scenes’ side of writing. I always wondered where the words which came to…