Tag: detective
The Actaeon Tide by Tom Anderson
Travel writer Tom Anderson’s debut novel is a skilled and original supernatural whodunit crossed with horror story and gritty portrayal of suburban Wa …
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The Mermaid’s Call
One of the ironies – and a potential drawback – of series novels is that they tend to open with tedious preambles. Authors seem to think they need to …
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Y Gwyll/Hinterland, Story 3 (Episode 5 – 6), Series 3
Writer: Jeff Murphy; Welsh adaptation: Caryl Lewis. Y Gwyll/Hinterland was co-created by Ed Thomas and Ed Talfan for Fiction Factory, and is broadcast …
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The Shut Eye
The Shut Eye is the first novel I’ve read by Belinda Bauer, so I wasn’t sure what to expect. I was, of course, hoping for the usual pleasures of a pag …
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The Actaeon Tide
Noah works for Whiteout, a low-grade detective agency somewhere high up on the Bristol Channel. His boss, who goes by the nickname of Starsky, is a ha …
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Pulp Kitchen
The UK may have no shortage of home-grown psychopaths but we are rapidly running up a trade deficit in criminologists. Lone maverick investigators are …
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