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On the Radar: Time for dark glasses

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Crime never sleeps but, apparently, murder does take a vacation now and again. We’re excited to bring you books by some huge names in crime fiction – Laura Lippman, Peter Lovesey (RIP), Mark Billingham and Ryan Steck… plus two indie authors who are bringing some…
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On the Radar: Sean Duffy returns at last!

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Is it just us, or is Adrian McKinty’s Sean Duffy series the most underrated set of novels in the business? The characters. The dialogue. The Northern Ireland setting. The author’s deft way of weaving the Troubles into the wider milieu of late stage colonialism. And…
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Lady in the Lake

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Laura Lippman conjures up a compelling picture of 1960s Baltimore in this fine piece of immersive crime writing. When a seemingly solid marriage crumbles, Maddie Schwartz sets her sights on becoming a reporter for the local newspaper. She’s determined to make a name for herself,…
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