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Dark As My Heart by Antti Tuomainen

23 October, 2015

Translated by Lola Rogers — This is the second novel Finnish author and poet Antti Tuomainen has seen translated into English. His first was the hauntingly ambiguous mystery The Healer, in which a man went searching for his missing wife in a near-future Helsinki on the verge of…

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Finders Keepers by Stephen King

By Andre

10 June, 2015

One year on from Mr Mercedes, Stephen King’s highly successful foray into crime fiction, he’s back with a follow-up. Finders Keepers is also a mystery novel, though it’s more of a companion story than a direct sequel. Intriguingly, though, a third book in the series…

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Big trouble in real China

By DavidPrestidge

4 June, 2015

On the Radar — Could Cath Staincliffe’s latest release be one of the hottest books this summer? It’s the story of how a young woman goes missing while teaching English in China and her parents go out there to find her. We’ve also got a…

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Last Winter We Parted by Fuminori Nakamura

By nagaisayonara

17 October, 2014

Translated by Allison Markin Powell – The question of how art inspires and corrupts is something that drives the work of Japanese crime superstar Fuminori Nakamura, and the art is of the unconventional kind. In his first novel to be translated into English, The Thief,…

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The Boy That Never Was by Karen Perry

By Jeremy Megraw

28 September, 2014

Harry and Robyn are a young Irish couple who, together with their toddler son Dillon, enjoy a perfectly care free life in Tangiers. They live in the moment, concerned mainly with capturing the beauty of the Moroccan sunset on canvas. They share their existence with…

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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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A Slight Trick of the Mind by Mitch Cullin

By DavidPrestidge

29 May, 2014

Just when you thought it impossible to find another workable seam in the Sherlock Holmes gold mine, along comes someone who has other ideas. It needs saying from the outset that this is as far removed from the standard Sherlock Holmes homage as it is…

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The Burning Air

By Andre

19 August, 2013

Written by Erin Kelly — The Poison Tree was a remarkable debut, a very English psychological suspense novel about an outsider enchanted by glamorous new friends. It was adapted for television in the UK and Erin Kelly showed an equally sure touch with her next…

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Dark As My Heart by Antti Tuomainen

Finders Keepers by Stephen King

Big trouble in real China

Last Winter We Parted by Fuminori Nakamura

The Boy That Never Was by Karen Perry

Prime Deception by Carys Jones

A Slight Trick of the Mind by Mitch Cullin

The Burning Air

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