When an 80-year-old woman falls from a cliff on a remote Swedish island, Berit Gardner and DCI Ian Ahmed suspect murder in ...

This week's new crime books including Lee and Andrew Child, Louise Penny, Karen Millie-James, Paul Burke, Vince Thompson and ...

Our news column brings you the latest crime novels by Adam Plantinga, Chris Dolley, Heleyne Hammersley, Aleksander Szeser, ...

Ian Rankin is one of the UK’s most recognisable authors, having created the hugely popular Rebus series, which began with Knots and Crosses in 1997. He’s one of the author’s responsible for the rise ...

For most people, what you feel at Christmastime and what you feel when there’s been a murder lie at the opposite ends of the emotional spectrum. Perhaps here at Crime Fiction Lover we’re not quite ...

He’s a screenwriter, a filmmaker and he’s written about economics and philosophy too. Now, the Polish author Aleksander Szeser has released his first crime novel, Dissonance. It’s a thriller that ...

The Crime Fiction Lover Awards are back. We apologise for not running them last year – this was due to serious health issues for Crime Fiction Lover – but we’re proud to present the awards again in ...

Sometimes the setting is the most important part of a good thriller. When it comes to Cold War and World War II-set stories, Berlin is often centre stage; the divided city, the wall, the checkpoints, ...

Translated by Gregory Dowling — It’s surprising it has taken so long for The Lover of No Fixed Abode to appear in English. Carlo Fruttero and Franco Lucentini were highly respected Italian journalists ...

There have been a plethora of great spy shows in the 21 st century from Spooks to The Americans. Few, however, have been as successful as Slow Horses, an adaptation of Mick Herron’s ongoing Slough ...

In his novel The Killer is Dying back in 2011, James Sallis considered how a life of crime comes to an end, among other things. Essentially, it looked at a hitman who was not just losing his touch, ...