Stuart Neville

On the Radar: Nothin' beats a road trip

26 July, 2024

When criminals get on the move, that’s when things get wild, which is why we love nothing more than a road-trip novel and the Northern Irish author Stuart Neville has cooked up a doozy to get us rolling this week. Every book on the docket…

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First look: Blood Like Mine by Stuart Neville

By crimefictionlover

23 April, 2024

The Northern Irish author Stuart Neville probably doesn’t get credit he deserves, but crime fiction lovers know him as one of Britain’s leading authors in the genre. A couple of years back we enjoyed his domestic noir novel The House of Ashes, and he’s written…

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Alternative Ulster Noir: Northern Irish Crime Stories Inspired by Northern Ireland Music

By Paul Burke

31 March, 2022

Edited by Simon Maltman — It’s not quite The Magnificent Seven but here we have seven crime authors from Northern Ireland weaving tales inspired by the Ulster music scene. Naturally, there’s a drop of murder and mayhem to spice things up. Each writer has chosen…

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The House of Ashes by Stuart Neville audiobook

By Vicki Weisfeld

4 January, 2022

Narrated by Caroline Lennon — Northern Ireland writer Stuart Neville’s domestic noir thriller creeps into your consciousness bit by bit until it becomes an irresistible story of women dominated and abused by the men in their lives. Sara Keane and her rather new husband Damien…

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Northern Ireland crime fiction: 10 books to try

By crimefictionlover

21 October, 2018

With the 2018 Man Booker Prize going to a Northern Ireland author, Craig Sisterson shines his crime fiction torch towards the six counties and illuminates some seriously brilliant reads… The Troubles. A rather understated term for 30 years of violent conflict in Northern Ireland that…

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1000 free crime books at Bristol libraries

By DeathBecomesHer

11 May, 2016

The UK government’s austerity measures have taken their toll on libraries, with closures and service cutbacks galore. However, CrimeFest, the convention held in Bristol starting 19 May, is doing something about it with a move to boost interest in local libraries. The organisers have teamed…

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A gazetteer of British crime: Northern Ireland

By DavidPrestidge

9 February, 2016

It’s been a couple of months since the last instalment of our gazetteer, and in the time that’s elapsed we’ve been wandering and… um… finding some really good crime novels all over the UK. Naturally! At last we’re back and at this stormy time of…

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Those We Left Behind by Stuart Neville

By DavidPrestidge

21 June, 2015

When the police burst their way into the neat Belfast suburban house, after an alarm call from neighbours, they walk straight into a scene from hell. Two children, brothers, clutch each other on the bed, while on the floor is the ruined body of their…

Crime Fiction Lover

On the Radar: Nothin' beats a road trip

First look: Blood Like Mine by Stuart Neville

Alternative Ulster Noir: Northern Irish Crime Stories Inspired by Northern Ireland Music

The House of Ashes by Stuart Neville audiobook

Northern Ireland crime fiction: 10 books to try

1000 free crime books at Bristol libraries

A gazetteer of British crime: Northern Ireland

Those We Left Behind by Stuart Neville

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