Megan Abbott

Crime Fiction Lover: Top five books of 2023

30 December, 2023

Outsiders and othering, control freaks and narcissists, extremes of wealth and poverty – these are some of the themes I picked up on in crime fiction over the course of 2023. A reflection of today’s world? Well, Cosy crime fiction was huge, too, as it usually…

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Beware the Woman by Megan Abbott

By crimefictionlover

10 August, 2023

Megan Abbott is an author we crime fiction lovers love to love. She made her name writing noir-ish novels set in the 1950s, from a female perspective. She has co-written graphic novels such as Normandy Gold. Some of her more recent psychological thrillers have explored…

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On the Radar: It's so hard to choose!

By crimefictionlover

19 May, 2023

The publishing industry has shaken off its pandemic slumber and this summer is going to be hot for crime fiction readers. There are so many strong late-May releases that we couldn’t keep our selection down to five and so this week our news column brings…

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The Turnout by Megan Abbott

By DeathBecomesHer

15 September, 2021

The last book I read with a ballet theme was Noel Streatfeild’s Ballet Shoes. At the time, it inspired me to dream of wearing a tutu and pointe shoes and learning to dance. If I’d read The Turnout first, I think I’d have wanted to…

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On the Radar: The Devil's Advocate, and more

By crimefictionlover

23 July, 2021

On the Radar returns after a one-week hiatus with a hot line-up of new crime novels for you to check out. We’ve got six in total this week, including the latest from top British author Steve Cavanagh, and top American author Megan Abbott. As well…

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Normandy Gold

By RoughJustice

2 May, 2018

Written by Alison Gaylin and Megan Abbott, drawn by Steve Scott — If the #metoo movement and the unsavoury antics of America’s pussy-grabbing president have once again brought the patriarchal abuse of power into the spotlight, then Abbott and Gaylin’s graphic novel set in the…

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Interview: Alison Gaylin and Megan Abbott talk about Normandy Gold

By crimefictionlover

17 April, 2018

Alison Gaylin writes tense crime thrillers. Megan Abbott is the queen of contemporary American noir. If you love crime fiction as much as we do, and enjoy a good graphic novel too, then you couldn’t have dreamed it much better. Last year, both authors teamed…

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First look: Normandy Gold by Megan Abbott and Alison Gaylin

By crimefictionlover

5 April, 2017

Feast your eyes on these glorious covers for the latest comic from the Hard Case Crime and Titan Comics stable – Normandy Gold. Released 14 June, the series is set in the 1970s and is the result of a writing collaboration between US noir queen…

Crime Fiction Lover

Crime Fiction Lover: Top five books of 2023

Beware the Woman by Megan Abbott

On the Radar: It's so hard to choose!

The Turnout by Megan Abbott

On the Radar: The Devil's Advocate, and more

Normandy Gold

Interview: Alison Gaylin and Megan Abbott talk about Normandy Gold

First look: Normandy Gold by Megan Abbott and Alison Gaylin

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