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Category: McIlvanney Prize

Review: To Die In June

June 1, 2023May 31, 2023 ~ crimebookgirl ~ 4 Comments

Alan Parks - To Die In June (Blog Tour) Published by Canongate Books, hardback £16.99. Also available in ebook and audio book. 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 … Continue reading Review: To Die In June

Review: A Corruption Of Blood

August 19, 2022August 18, 2022 ~ crimebookgirl ~ 1 Comment

Ambrose Parry - A Corruption Of Blood (Blog tour) Published by Canongate Books, paperback £8.99. Also available in ebook and audiobook. I received a copy of the hardback edition of the novel from the publisher for review purposes. My thanks to Anne Cater at Random Things Tours for the invitation to join the blog tour. First, … Continue reading Review: A Corruption Of Blood

Interview: Deborah Masson

August 4, 2022August 3, 2022 ~ crimebookgirl ~ 1 Comment

The Five By Five Interview with Deborah Masson Author Deborah Masson “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: Deborah Masson

Review: From The Ashes

August 3, 2022July 30, 2022 ~ crimebookgirl ~ 4 Comments

Deborah Masson - From The Ashes (Blog Tour) Author Deborah Masson Published by Penguin Books, paperback £8.99; also available in ebook. 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: As … Continue reading Review: From The Ashes

Review: Where Demons Hide

July 14, 2022July 6, 2022 ~ crimebookgirl ~ Leave a comment

Douglas Skelton - Where Demons Hide Author Douglas Skelton Published by Polygon Books, paperback £8.99. It is also now available in ebook, and an audiobook is scheduled to arrive in August. I received a proof copy of the novel from the publisher for review purposes. You can read my reviews of the previous novels in the … Continue reading Review: Where Demons Hide

Interview: Neil Broadfoot

May 5, 2022May 3, 2022 ~ crimebookgirl ~ 1 Comment

The Five By Five Interview with Neil Broadfoot Author Neil Broadfoot “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: Neil Broadfoot

Feature: Bloody Scotland 2021

September 28, 2021September 27, 2021 ~ crimebookgirl ~ 2 Comments

Bloody Scotland returns with the best of both worlds Welcome to Stirling... Craig Russell wins the McIlvanney It would be rude not to! After the pandemic pushed Bloody Scotland online in 2020, it was a relief to hear that it was going ahead this year as a hybrid event, with writers and fans returning in … Continue reading Feature: Bloody Scotland 2021

Review: The Quaker

April 15, 2021April 9, 2021 ~ crimebookgirl ~ 2 Comments

Liam McIlvanney - The Quaker Published by HarperCollins, paperback £8.99. I bought this book new, in hardback. I first read The Quaker not long after it came out in 2018, around the time I read The Long Drop by Denise Mina, and I wasn't the only one who thought they were a complementary pair of … Continue reading Review: The Quaker

Review: A Dark Matter

October 6, 2020May 5, 2023 ~ crimebookgirl ~ 6 Comments

Doug Johnstone - A Dark Matter Published by Orenda Books, paperback £8.99. I received a proof copy from the publisher for review purposes. I've long been a fan of Doug Johnstone's exquisitely crafted novels, whether on the breathlessly tumbling plot-heavy side such as Hit And Run or Crash Land, or the heartbreaking character work of … Continue reading Review: A Dark Matter

Exclusive guest post! By Neil Broadfoot

September 17, 2020May 27, 2021 ~ crimebookgirl ~ 1 Comment

Author Neil Broadfoot on the importance of the Bloody Scotland crime fiction festival to him as a writer and a crime fiction fan The Golden Lion welcome... A Bloody Scotland cocktail... The torchlight procession... I suppose we should be used to it now. It started with the inevitable cancellation of Newcastle Noir then, like the … Continue reading Exclusive guest post! By Neil Broadfoot

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