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Bats in the Belfry by ECR Lorac – Review
By Sandra Callard Bats in The Belfry by ECR Lorac, a pseudonym of Elizabeth Caroline Rivett, is a further book ... -
Murder in Piccadilly by Charles Kingston – Review
By Sandra Callard Murder in Piccadilly by Charles Kingston was written in 1936 and forms part of the British Library ... -
The Story of Classic Crime in 100 Books by Martin Edwards – Review
By Karl Hornsey There can be few people in the country who know more about crime fiction than Martin Edwards, ... -
Excellent Intentions by Richard Hull – Review
By Sandra Callard Excellent Intentions by Richard Hull is one of a series of resurrected Golden Age crime fiction books ... -
The Incredible Crime by Lois Austen-Leigh – Review
By Sandra Callard The words ‘The Golden Age of Crime Fiction’ echo like the ‘Hallelujah Chorus’ to lovers of the ... -
A Scream in Soho by John G. Brandon – Review
By Rich Barnett Lovers of British crime fiction will argue about when was the greatest era for such writing: Just ... -
Scorched Earth by David Mark – Review
By Sarah Morgan Gangsters, dodgy ex-coppers, a man on the make and a straight-arrow detective who will stop at nothing ... -
Dead Lands by Lloyd Otis – Review
By Sarah Morgan They say that everybody has a book in them. The problem is getting it out. While many ... -
Did You See Melody? by Sophie Hannah – Review
By Karl Hornsey Sophie Hannah has established herself in recent years as one of Britain’s most respected and read thriller ... -
The Year of the Gun by Chris Nickson – Review
By Sandra Callard Good crime novels are manna from heaven to readers of the genre, and Chris Nickson’s second novel ... -
The Zealot’s Bones by DM Mark – Book Review
By Sarah Morgan It’s 1849, and Hull is a far cry from being the UK’s City of Culture. Rather than ... -
Smoke Over Malibu by Tim Walker – Review
By Rachael Popow Wonder Woman, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2, Spider-Man: Homecoming… there’s been no shortage of superhero films ...