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A Killing of Angels by Kate Rhodes

By Andre

9 June, 2014

It’s several years since the financial crisis hit but it seems there’s no let-up in the banker bashing. In the case of the second book in the Alice Quentin series, bankers have to endure a bit more than a bashing for their sins. A Killing…

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Prime Deception by Carys Jones

By DavidPrestidge

8 June, 2014

Charles Lloyd is very near the pinnacle of British politics. He is the Deputy Prime Minister. He has power, popularity, an attentive, attractive wife as well as a young and beautiful mistress. Lorna Thomas, passionate about politics, has joined his office as an intern, and…

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The Farm by Tom Rob Smith

By MyBookishWays

6 June, 2014

Daniel lives with his partner Mark in London, and while he’s not exactly secure in his career, he is secure in his relationship. Five months ago his parents, Chris and Tilde, left London and everyone they knew behind to make a life on a remote…

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Interview: Clare Donoghue

By crimefictionlover

29 May, 2014

Back in 2011, Clare Donoghue’s manuscript The Watcher was longlisted for the CWA Debut Dagger. It didn’t win but she stuck with it and last year the book came out as Never Look Back. An incredible debut novel, it has made our current Recommended list…

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White Rabbit by KA Laity

By DeathBecomesHer

28 May, 2014

Feeling safe and secure in your world of hardboiled noir? Happy and content to read tales of urban murder and mayhem? Then it’s time to take a step out of your comfort zone and into the madcap brain of author KA Laity who has written…

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If I Should Die by Matthew Frank

By Keith Nixon

27 May, 2014

Joe Stark is a trainee detective constable. Based in Greenwich, he has recently transfered from his Hampshire home. But he’s no ordinary copper – Stark is a wounded war veteran, recently returned from several tours, most recently Afghanistan, where he sustained the physical and mental damage that…

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Under the Channel by Gilles Pétel

By Andre

11 May, 2014

Translated by Emily Boyce and Jane Aitken — A dead body on a train is a mystery straight out of Agatha Christie and the Golden Age of crime fiction. When the murder was committed on the train’s journey through the Channel Tunnel, though, which country’s…

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Someone Else's Skin by Sarah Hilary

By DeathBecomesHer

5 May, 2014

What is it with angling? The thought of sitting on a riverbank all day in the hope of catching a fish on a hook, reeling it in slowly, then playing with it until you’ve tired it out leaves me cold. But after reading Someone Else’s…

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A Killing of Angels by Kate Rhodes

Prime Deception by Carys Jones

The Farm by Tom Rob Smith

Interview: Clare Donoghue

White Rabbit by KA Laity

If I Should Die by Matthew Frank

Under the Channel by Gilles Pétel

Someone Else's Skin by Sarah Hilary

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