Interview: Pat Mills
2017 is a busy year for comic book writer and editor Pat Mills. It’s the 40th anniversary of a title he helped found, which you…
2017 is a busy year for comic book writer and editor Pat Mills. It’s the 40th anniversary of a title he helped found, which you…
When you’ve explored crime fiction from Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland, there’s always Iceland to extend your horizons. But where can the lover of Nordic…
Written by James Oswald — When the body of a man is discovered in Edinburgh parkland called The Meadows, Detective Inspector Tony McLean is called in to…
Warren Adler, the champion of indie authors and the man behind The War of the Roses and crime novels including Target Churchill and Flanagan’s Doll, is…
Written by Roger Smith writing as James Rayburn — The South African crime novelist Roger Smith has written under a pseudonym before. In 2012 he wrote…
Written by Chris Carter — FaceTime and Skype are great inventions, aren’t they? You can chat face to face with somebody who is the other…
Has there ever been a time when there were more fantastic crime shows to watch? It’s not just broadcasters like the BBC, NBC, CBS, DR1…
On the Radar — Anyone who read our most wanted books of 2017 feature late last year will know that we’ve been anticipating The Long…
Written by Mike Nicol — The Rainbow Nation is developing a well- deserved reputation for excellent crime fiction. Perhaps it’s not surprising since its unfortunate history provides…
Written by James Craig — The first Inspector Carlyle novel came out in 2011 and already the ninth in the series has arrived. At the same…
Written by Rachel Abbott — Authors today have a choice. They can go down the standard route, sending their manuscripts to traditional publishers who may or may…
Written by Betsy Reavley — Eight-year-old Hope is missing from a sleepy English village. It is every parent’s nightmare. The world keeps turning but Hope’s family…
Written by Marc Elsberg — In this cyber thriller, Austrian author Marc Elsberg takes us into a nightmarish world of power cuts on a massive scale.…
Chatting. It’s long been an international pastime, even before the phrase, “More tea, vicar?” was invented. With Facebook Messenger, Snapchat, WhatsApp and Kik, chat also…
Filming is under way, and Rowan Atkinson is set to star in two more Maigret programmes on ITV in 2017. The stories include Night at the Crossroads and Maigret…
On the Radar — This week’s new releases report begins with a sinister video phone call from a killer who wants to show off their…