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Kill Me, Darling by Mickey Spillane and Max Allan Collins

By RoughJustice

27 March, 2015

As Mickey Spillane’s literary executor, Max Allan Collins has been doing a great job finding and completing manuscripts by the late author. In fact, this is the fourth such book we’ve reviewed, following on from Lady, Go Die!, Complex 90 and King of the Weeds….

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World Gone By by Dennis Lehane

By RoughJustice

3 March, 2015

What an incredible career Dennis Lehane is having. Of his American contemporaries, perhaps only Michael Connelly has managed to sustain a similar degree of commercial and critical success in the crime genre. His early, gritty PI novels in the Kenzie and Gennaro series were followed…

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First look: Blood on Snow by Jo Nesbo

By crimefictionlover

14 February, 2015

Back in 2013, we reported that Norwegian author Jo Nesbo was working on a new novel called Blood on Snow under the pseudonym Tom Johansen. Well, turns out he’s chosen to release the book under his own name after all, and a copy has arrived…

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Behind Closed Doors by Elizabeth Haynes

By nagaisayonara

23 January, 2015

Fifteen-year-old Scarlett Rainsford disappeared in 2003 while on a family holiday in Rhodes. Ten years later, she’s reappeared in her home town, a fictional place outside of London called Briarstone. It’s just like any decent-sized town in Western Europe, and poor Scarlett is working in…

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Every Secret Thing by Christopher Bartley

By DavidPrestidge

20 December, 2014

Ross Duncan is not a good man. His CV is full of death and destruction. Banks robbed, lives cut short, violence meted out – all have their paragraphs. Look under the blankets in the trunk of his supercharged Dodge, and you will find an arsenal…

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Killing for Keeps by Mari Hannah

By MarinaSofia

3 December, 2014

Since her first outing in The Murder Wall, the Kate Daniels series has gone from strength to strength and my personal favourite Deadly Deceit made my list of top five books of 2013. So, we had high expectations for this fifth outing for DCI Kate…

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NTN: The Few by Nadia Dalbuono

By Raven

20 November, 2014

Written by Nadia Dalbuono — This is the intriguing debut from an author who is originally from the UK but now lives in Italy, where The Few is set. The story focuses on Detective Leone Scamarcio, the son of a once powerful mafia figure. Scamarcio…

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Personal by Lee Child

By DavidPrestidge

22 September, 2014

Jack Reacher, once a major in the US Military Police and now a drifter, is on a bus. That it is not unusual for Reacher. He doesn’t own a car or carry a suitcase, and when his clothes wear out he just buys new ones….

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Kill Me, Darling by Mickey Spillane and Max Allan Collins

World Gone By by Dennis Lehane

First look: Blood on Snow by Jo Nesbo

Behind Closed Doors by Elizabeth Haynes

Every Secret Thing by Christopher Bartley

Killing for Keeps by Mari Hannah

NTN: The Few by Nadia Dalbuono

Personal by Lee Child

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