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

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…

  • June 8, 2018
  • Published in Features

Top 10 crime novels in disguise – by Stav Sherez

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…

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    22 Sep 2018

    It doesn’t matter where you live, what you do or how you eat spaghetti, today only you can enter to win Lethal White by Robert…

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    21 Sep 2018

    On the Radar — Hollywood in the 1950s seems a good place to start, but we’re not looking at a new James Ellroy novel this…

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    17 Sep 2018

      Clearly, someone at the BBC has been reading Crime Fiction Lover. In July we picked out five of the best Australian crime shows for…

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    14 Sep 2018

    On the Radar — It’s a good week for anyone looking for work by indie and self-published authors. Michael Pronko’s latest mystery set in Japan…

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    07 Sep 2018

    On the Radar — It’s time to go back to school, and that means some of the big crime fiction releases are hitting the shelves…

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    03 Sep 2018

    The strength in depth of New Zealand’s crime fiction has already featured on the site and in March we picked 12 Kiwi authors to try,…

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