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Ten of the best crime novels about journalists

By Kate Vane

21 February, 2020

Crime Fiction Lover contributor Kate Vane’s new crime novel, Still You Sleep, features online journalist Tilda Green and crime reporter Freddie Stone as they investigate the death of a young woman from a drug overdose. Here’s her pick of journalists in crime fiction. Journalists make…

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CIS: My five favourite classic crime movies by Warren Adler

By crimefictionlover

27 September, 2017

These days, many modern crime movies deal with the same themes – and many are still very good – especially those of British origin. I have a long love affair with English literature, London and the surrounding countryside so I can always appreciate a great…

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First look: New Girl With the Dragon Tattoo comic

By crimefictionlover

6 March, 2017

Once you’ve knitted the Sarah Lund sweater, fermented some shark flesh in the shed, tried every flavour of Finnish powdered berry, and exhausted the entire Ikea food range, how can you feed your Nordic noir addiction? Well, Hard Case Crime and Titan Comics might have the answer….

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NTN: The 12 debut novels that changed crime fiction

By crimefictionlover

25 November, 2015

We’ve looked at plenty of brand new crime novels and up-and-coming authors during New Talent November 2015, but now we’re going to look at some books that, when they were first written, sparked changes and new developments in the genre. The entire Crime Fiction Lover…

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First look: The Girl in the Spider's Web

By crimefictionlover

31 March, 2015

MacLehose Press has today revealed the cover of the fourth book in Steig Larsson’s Millennium series, The Girl in the Spider’s Web. Written by Swedish author David Lagercrantz, it will be released worldwide on 27 August. It continues the story that began in The Girl with…

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Inspector Norse

By crimefictionlover

30 January, 2014

The Lip Service Theatre Company has launched a UK tour with an hilarious spoof that nudges and winks knowingly to fans of Scandinavian crime fiction. Inspector Norse inspired by The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Killing, Wallender, Borgen and The Bridge. The play was…

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CrimeFictionLover: The five books that got me hooked on crime fiction

By crimefictionlover

21 June, 2013

For the last 11 weeks, each of our writers in turn has been sharing the five books that got them hooked on crime fiction. Everybody’s taste is different and we’ve seen an incredible variety of suggestions. There have been Golden Age classics and police procedurals….

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Interview: Denise Mina

By DeathBecomesHer

21 June, 2013

Glasgow-born author Denise Mina saw a lot of the world in her early life because her father’s job as an engineer saw the family move 21 times in 18 years. She left school at 16, working in poorly paid jobs until she decided to pursue…

Crime Fiction Lover

Ten of the best crime novels about journalists

CIS: My five favourite classic crime movies by Warren Adler

First look: New Girl With the Dragon Tattoo comic

NTN: The 12 debut novels that changed crime fiction

First look: The Girl in the Spider's Web

Inspector Norse

CrimeFictionLover: The five books that got me hooked on crime fiction

Interview: Denise Mina

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