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CIS: Bloomsbury Reader brings you classic crime fiction

By DeathBecomesHer

21 September, 2017

As Classics in September moves on apace, it’s time to turn our attentions to a modern company with a classical heart. Bloomsbury Reader’s raison d’etre is to take Golden Age classic crime fiction and give it new life by way of a modern reprint. The imprint…

The Lighthearted Quest

By nagaisayonara

30 June, 2017

Ann Bridge’s series of novels featuring dilettante journalist Julia Probyn are unfairly forgotten gems of the later Golden Age – wonderfully revived by Bloomsbury Reader. In the first book in the collection, Julia sets off to Morocco to find her cousin, next in line for…

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The Lighthearted Quest

By nagaisayonara

3 April, 2017

Written by Ann Bridge — Things have certainly changed since the 1950s. With the rise of cheap air travel and global terrorism, along with the internet and Hollywood movies, North Africa is no longer a place of mystery for most English speakers. It sometimes feels like…

CIS: Classics by Bloomsbury Reader part 1

By DavidPrestidge

11 September, 2014

As you may already know, our month of classic crime here on Crime Fiction Lover comes to you with support from our sponsor, Bloomsbury Reader. This digital imprint specialises in classic crime titles, some of which have been out of print for years. These ebooks…