Bloody Scotland will again be supporting new writers by pairing established authors with ‘support’ acts just starting out on their crime writing career. Graeme Macrae Burnet, author of His Bloody Project was famously ‘In the Spotlight’ as a support act for Ian Rankin before it was shortlisted for the Man Booker and the initiative has…
Big bookish life moment for me at the Edinburgh International Life Book Festival yesterday. I read a lot of books and of course there are some good ones, great ones and then there are the dazzling gems that blindside you and The Glass Woman by Caroline Lea is one such book. It pushed the boundaries…
An amazing package popped through my door today from Dead Good Books. A copy of the marvellous Ruth Ware book The Death of Mrs Westaway. Along with some scrumptious looking clotted cream fudge. Huge thanks to the team I am very grateful. Dead Good Books Check out this feature by Dead Good Books on nineteen…
Under the Ice by Rachael Blok was my top read of 2018. I absolutely loved it and still think about the characters from it today. Rachael Blok stops by today with a wee interview. Under the Ice by RachAel Blok It is the week before Christmas and the cathedral city of St Albans is blanketed by snow.…
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Author Jackie McLean has created a monthly newsletter for crime fiction fans. It is bumper packed with crime fiction events and news. I am over the moon to be August's cover girl. The first and probably last time that will happen unless it is on the front of a newspaper saying MOST WANTED lol. Jackie…
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The House Across the Street by Lesley Pearse Is there a murderer across the street? It's 1964 and twenty-three-year-old Katy Speed is fascinated by glamorous Gloria and the goings-on at her house over the road. Who are the mysterious women that keep coming and going in the strange black car? Then one night, Gloria's house…
No More Lies by Robert Crouch Kent Fisher gets more than he bargained for when Detective Inspector Ashley Goodman enlists his help with a ten year old murder. She’s on a mission and needs a big case to put her career back on track. And they don’t come much bigger than Miles Birchill, Downland’s wealthiest…
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