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Posts Tagged with ‘noir’

  • 35 Years of Devil in a Blue Dress

    04 Jun 2025

    DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS Devil in a Blue Dress is celebrating its 35th anniversary. Walter Mosley’s bestseller broke new…

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  • Not the Oscars

    14 Mar 2023

    NOT THE OSCARS Excited about the Oscar winners? Don’t bother: get excited about Not the Oscars! The good movies that…

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  • Have your say: new blurb for The Breaking of Liam Glass

    30 Jul 2021

    NEW BLURB I’d love to hear your opinion of the new blurb for my noir thriller The Breaking of Liam…

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  • Finnish humour. Review of Palm Beach Finland by Antti Tuomainen

    14 Aug 2019

    Review of Palm Beach Finland Last year, I sat with the Finnish novelist Antti Tuomainen on a panel for the…

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  • Paris by noir – Review: Clementina by Simon Cann

    13 Jun 2019

    Paris by noir – review: Clementina by Simon Cann Last week I wrote about honesty in writing – how it…

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  • Is cozy mystery crime the new hummus?

    17 Oct 2018

    Now is possibly the best time ever to be a cozy mystery crime reader Sales of crime novels in the…

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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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  • The Horrific Sentence

    24 Jun 2010

    You know, I firmly believe that at the heart of many - possibly all - genres there is a single sentence. There is certainly one at the heart of all Horror movies, and I'll tell you what it is in a moment, but first I have to go into a few things to make it clear.

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