The Five By Five Interview with DV Bishop Author DV Bishop “Five By Five?” Um, well… I wanted a name for this (hopefully regular) feature, and as well as being a big crime fiction fan I am also a big Buffy The Vampire Slayer fan, with a soft spot for “rogue slayer” Faith, who uses … Continue reading Interview: DV Bishop
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Interview: Morgan Cry
The Five By Five Interview with Gordon Brown aka Morgan Cry Authors Gordon Brown and Morgan Cry “Five By Five?” Um, well… I wanted a name for this (hopefully regular) feature, and as well as being a big crime fiction fan I am also a big Buffy The Vampire Slayer fan, with a soft spot … Continue reading Interview: Morgan Cry
Interview: Lilja Sigurðardóttir
The Five By Five Interview with Lilja Sigurðardóttir Author Lilja Sigurdardottir (Photo: Gunnlod) (“Five By Five?” Um, well… I wanted a name for this (hopefully regular) feature, and as well as being a big crime fiction fan I am also a big Buffy The Vampire Slayer fan, with a soft spot for “rogue slayer” Faith, … Continue reading Interview: Lilja Sigurðardóttir
Review: Resilience
Bogdan Hrib - Resilience (Blog Tour) Resilience author Bogdan Hrib Published by Corylus Books, Kindle edition £3.79 at the time of writing, paperback edition to follow. Translated by Marina Sofia. I received a proof copy of the novel from the publisher for review purposes. Many thanks to Ewa Sherman for inviting me to take part in … Continue reading Review: Resilience
Review: Arkhangel
James Brabazon - Arkhangel Author James Brabazon Published by Michael Joseph/Penguin, paperback £8.99. I received a copy of the novel from the publisher as I chaired a panel including the author at Aye Write! 2021, Glasgow's book festival. Thanks to Bob McDevitt and the Aye Write! team for inviting me. First, the official blurb: Officially, Max … Continue reading Review: Arkhangel
Review: Silenced
Sólveig Pálsdóttir - Silenced (Blog Tour) Author Sólveig Pálsdóttir Published by Corylus Books, ebook (£3.79 on Amazon Kindle at the time of review). Translated by Quentin Bates. I received a copy of the novel from the publisher for review purposes. Many thanks to Ewa Sherman for inviting me to take part in the blog tour. First, … Continue reading Review: Silenced
Review: Hotel Cartagena
Simone Buchholz - Hotel Cartagena (Blog Tour) Author Simone Buchholz Published by Orenda Books, paperback £8.99. Translated by Rachel Ward. I received a proof copy of the novel from the publisher for review purposes. Many thanks to Anne Cater at Random Things Tours for inviting me to take part in the blog tour. First, the official blurb: Twenty floors … Continue reading Review: Hotel Cartagena
Review: The Cut
Chris Brookmyre - The Cut Published by Sphere Books, hardback £18.99. Many thanks to Fiona Brownlee at Brownlee Donald Associates for sending me a proof copy of the novel for review purposes. First, the official blurb: Millie Spark can kill anyone. A special effects make-up artist, her talent is to create realistic scenes of bloody violence. Then, … Continue reading Review: The Cut
Review: Fallen Angels
Gunnar Staalesen - Fallen Angels (Blog Tour) Author Gunnar Staalesen Published by Orenda Books, paperback £8.99. Translated by Don Bartlett. I received a proof copy of the novel from the publisher for review purposes. Many thanks to Anne Cater at Random Things Tours for inviting me to take part in the blog tour. First, the official blurb: When Bergen … Continue reading Review: Fallen Angels
Review: Betrayal
Lilja Sigurðardóttir - Betrayal (Blog Tour) Author Lilja Sigurðardóttir Published by Orenda Books, paperback £8.99. Betrayal is translated by Quentin Bates. I received a proof copy of the novel from the publisher for review purposes. Many thanks to Anne Cater at Random Things Tours for inviting me to take part in the blog tour. First, the official blurb: Burned … Continue reading Review: Betrayal