Features

Meet the author: Catherine Merridale

Moscow might not be top of your travel itinerary at the moment, but with crime fiction and historian Catherine Merridale you can safely travel there in your imagination in Moscow Underground. The setup is fascinating. As he consolidates power, Josef Stalin wants to show the…
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News

On the Radar: Illusion, mystery and reality

Welcome to our weekly news column. This edition begins with the latest from Tom Mead, featuring his 1930s sleuth Joseph Spector, who is also an illusionist. There’s more historical crime fiction in that period with Catherine Merridale’s very different Moscow Underground, plus we’ve got thrillers,…
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