“Each book captures another nuanced corner of the city,” says Crime Fiction Lover. “Maigret’s soaking up of the Paris that ...
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Can stories about detectives from days gone by help students learn to think more critically? An English lecturer provides ...
Paperwork is Mitch’s biggest bane until he’s summoned, along with the mercurial lab technician Jub Freeman, to the scene of a hit-and-run; together they link that crime with a dead cat and a murdered ...
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Christie’s first novel introducing Hercule Poirot, set in a country house mystery full of deception ...
Yasmin Angoe’s Not What She Seems (Thomas & Mercer, £8.99) is a mystery driven by regret and revenge. It opens with ...
With the clock ticking down to the An Post Irish Book Awards, we asked the six nominees for this year’s Irish Independent Crime Fiction Book of the Year to tell us about their favourite reads in the ...
Writers are working to explore the issues the #MeToo movement raised. But, does the social narrative around sex-crime changed ...
I recall Otto Penzler, editor of numerous mystery, crime fiction and thriller anthologies and owner of The Mysterious Bookshop in New York, telling me that mystery, crime fiction and thrillers ...