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19 Oct 2014:
Drawing on classic horror films, this Isle of Man-set thriller avoids schlock cliches to deliver a chilling read, writes Alison Flood
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12 Oct 2014: This compendium of essays by crime writers of their favourite books in the genre is often personal and always fascinating, writes Stephanie Merritt
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2 Oct 2014:
Alison Flood: Murder on Wheels, the first novel to be adapted from an original Ian Fleming treatment since his death, may see Bond foil Russian plans to scupper a Formula One race in the 50s
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29 Sep 2014: Dashiell Hammett’s crime thriller and its hard-boiled hero Sam Spade influenced everyone from Chandler to Le Carré, writes Robert McCrum
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26 Sep 2014: US thriller author makes grants to shops in UK and Ireland that have a dedicated children’s section in bid to encourage reading
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22 Sep 2014:
Emily St John Mandel creates a disturbingly believable vision of humanity all but wiped out by a flu pandemic, writes Alison Flood
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21 Sep 2014: Crime writer Sophie Hannah has fun reviving Agatha Christie’s famous Belgian truffler, writes Ben East
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21 Sep 2014: Published in English for the first time, Mankell’s delightful novella finds Wallander in typically dejected form, writes Alison Flood
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19 Sep 2014:
The books interview: The poet and bestselling crime novelist talks to Alison Flood about taking on Agatha Christie's Poirot
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15 Sep 2014: Sam Jordison: A haunting story of a remote community in the Shetlands is told as a thriller, but it would be better without the thrills
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14 Sep 2014: Andrew Marr’s debut novel sadly lacks plot, plausibility and pretty much anything in the way of writerly craft, writes Justin Cartwright
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14 Sep 2014:
Philip Seymour Hoffman sets the beat of this dour thriller, as he traipses through a moral no-man’s land, writes Mark Kermode
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13 Sep 2014: John O'Connell: Acts of Omission by Terry Stiastny, Into a Raging Blaze by Andreas Norman, The Sun Is God by Adrian McKinty, Dear Daughter by Elizabeth Little and E Phillips Oppenheim's The Great Impersonation and The Spy Paramount
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4 Sep 2014:
The 19th novel about the ex-military policeman, in which our hero hunts down a sniper who is taking pot shots at the French president, still leaves Steven Poole craving more
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24 Aug 2014:
Chelsea Cain's compelling new heroine Kick is complex and clever with a chilling back story, writes Alison Flood
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