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WEB NEWS, FEATURES & REVIEWSfeature:
The Blaggers Guide To George Pelecanos The man Obama likes to take on holiday feature:
Altar Of Bones: A Literary Sensation But Who Dunnit? The publication of a crime thriller whose plot rests on a global conspiracy is fast inspiring its own, real-life literary conspiracy news:
New George Pelecanos Novel Lands In US Top 50 Publisher Little, Brown's limited-time e-book promotion of George Pelecanos' new crime novel, What It Was, is paying off feature:
Why Are Most Crime Novels Bad? Because they are part of a series. And books in a series eventually run of steam. news:
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Thrillers Including Simon Khoury And Simon Kernick Jeremy Jehu gets all het up about the latest batch of thrillers ReviewsThe Steel Spring Per Wahloo (Sarah Death, Trans.)
contributor: Michael Carlson Tom Benn's debut novel is a long overdue good thing in many senses The Nobodies Album By Carolyn Parkhurst The Nobodies Album is a beautifully observed novel, full of layers and originality Adventures Into The Unknown, Forbidden Worlds, Collected, Vol 1 Peter Crowther, Publisher
contributor: Barry Forshaw
contributor: Barry Forshaw The Drop is a must for both middle-boiled thriller fans and basement crazy noir nuts alike Edge Of Dark Water By Joe R. Lansdale Edge of Dark Water (2012) is the latest mystery from Joe R. Lansdale, adding to the body of work known as his "East Texas noir" Wee Rockets feels like a very prescient book, focused on feral kids with lives dominated by casual brutality and rabid consumerism Murder On The Thirty-first Floor And The Steel Spring Per Wahlöö Trans. Sarah Death
contributor: Bob Cornwell The Cold Cold Ground by Adrian McKinty Adrian McKinty uses the tools of the crimewriter's trade to examine and reshape the recent past Death In A Cold Climate By Barry Forshaw A guide to Nordic noir provides some clues to its international success Nowhere to Run is the tenth in the Joe Pickett series Feast Day Of Fools By James Lee Burke Faith is at the heart of Burke's new novel, but this time there is no attempt at proselytising Finders Keepers By Belinda Bauer Belinda Bauer's third book represents a remarkable achievement Havoc, In Its Third Year By Ronan Bennett I may have found the perfect historical novel Forgotten Books: Black Friday By David Goodis It's as close to Grand Guignol as crime fiction gets A Vine In The Blood By Leighton Gage The fifth, Chief Inspector Mario Silva crime novel, A Vine in the Blood, is a police procedural that concentrates on the investigation, not on the graphic nature of murder Any Human Face By Charles Lambert Any Human Face is an excellent, well-written novel of suspense (as long as you don't read the cover words before reading the book!) Death In A Cold Climate: A Guide To Scandinavian Crime Fiction Barry Forshaw
contributor: Mike Stafford Nights Of Awe by Harri Nykänen (translated By Kristian London)
contributor: Russell James
contributor: Michael Carlson Jake Kerridge relishes a lost crime novel by the author of the Hornblower series, C S Forester I hate Richard Asplin. Not in any mean or vindictive sense, you understand, this is purely the type of good-natured hatred one feels for those individuals who go around hogging all the talent. Key Concepts In Crime Fiction Heather Worthington
contributor: Barry Forshaw
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