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  • Death by Monet: Black Water Lilies by Michel Bussi

    14 Feb 2019

    Black Water Lilies review The struggles of three women – a child, a school-teacher and an elderly woman about to…

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  • Liam Glass gets a BookBub recommendation

    14 Nov 2018

    This week I have exciting news: my novel has landed a prestigious BOOKBUB RECOMMENDATION. They’re putting my debut noir thriller The…

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  • The one sentence at the heart of all horror stories

    31 Oct 2018

    I’d hoped to avoid Halloween and horror stories… But I just got sucked in. It must be all the skeletons,…

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  • English noir at the seaside? Review: MJ Arlidge’s thriller ‘Eeeny Meeny’

    24 Oct 2018

    English noir or seaside noir? We’ve had classic Hollywood noir, Scandi noir and the fast-rising Tartan noir, north of the…

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  • Don’t trust Jed Mercurio – he’s a crime writer

    12 Sep 2018

    Have you been watching Jed Mercurio’s latest series, Bodyguard? Do you trust him? A review in a paper this week…

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  • Living on the edge

    16 Aug 2018

    Living on the edge. It was one of these special places on the edge of things. Where you place a…

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  • How seductive is the call of Sirens – review of Joseph Knox’s debut noir

    16 May 2018

    Sirens – this week’s review in the Library Corner I was standing in Waterstones, asking for dark crime stories, when…

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  • Chill out with Chili – Review: Get Shorty by Elmore Leonard

    09 May 2018

    Get Shorty review for the Library Corner. We all love a good little-fish-in-a-big-pond story, when the little guy from out…

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  • Darkness in the Pacific: Review – Black Water by Louise Doughty

    02 Mar 2018

    Review: Black Water by Louise Doughty. Agents, publishers, books on writing tell you to write about nice characters who grow…

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  • Library corner: Futuristic mayhem – The Outer Spheres by Andrew Wallace

    03 Jan 2018

    The Library Corner reviews The Outer Spheres. 24th century princess Charity Freestone is fighting for her life against the massed…

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