No Country for Old Men

No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy revisited

19 October, 2023

While Cormac McCarthy is often hailed as the author who revived and reinvented the Western, some of his stories fit equally well within the genre we love most – crime fiction. None more so, perhaps, than No Country for Old Men, a book that sits…

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12 Oscar-winning movies for crime fiction lovers

By crimefictionlover

14 February, 2023

Today on the site we’re joined by JM Asmi, a crime fiction lover who has compiled a fantastic list of crime-centred films which have all won Best Picture Oscars. How many have you watched? Every March since 1929, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and…

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Everything's bigger in Texas: 11 of the best lone star crime novels

By crimefictionlover

8 June, 2018

Crime fiction expert Craig Sisterson brings us a selection of the very best crime fiction set in the Lone Star State… Texas. A single word that evokes a dizzying array of vivid images, and stereotypes. A place of romanticised cowboys during frontier days, and romanticised…

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Top 10 crime novels in disguise - by Stav Sherez

By crimefictionlover

11 January, 2014

A guest column by crime author Stav Sherez — Recently, I wrote a blog listing the top 10 crime novels you’ve probably never heard of and the inclusion of Glen Duncan’s Love Remains made me realise that some of my favourite ‘literary’ novels are actually…

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