• Coming Out Soon: Black Skies by Arnaldur Indridason

    Updated: 2012-04-30 07:18:00

  • Review: A SIGHT FOR SORE EYES, Ruth Rendell

    Updated: 2012-04-30 00:18:00
    : : , MYSTERIES in PARADISE Why MYSTERIES Because that is the genre I read . Why PARADISE Because that is where I . live Among other things , this blog , the result of a 2008 New Year's resolution , will act as a records of books that I've read , and random . thoughts Pages Home 2012 Global Reading Challenge 2012 Reading Challenges Update Latest additions 2012 Reviews All Reviews ranked Authors A-Z Reading Challenges 2011 2011 Reviews 2010 reviews 2009 Reviews 2008 reviews Agatha Christie Novels Agatha Christie Short Stories Crime Fiction Alphabet Blogs I'm watching Agatha Christie Carnival 30 April 2012 Review : A SIGHT FOR SORE EYES , Ruth Rendell this edition published by Chivers Press in large print 2000 originally published 1998 ISBN 0-7450-2250-1 436 pages source : my local library

  • Bernadette: Amazon US has 100 pulp fiction novels for $0.99ea today http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html/ref=amb_link_362843362_3?ie=UTF8&docId=1000777851&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_s=center-2&pf_rd_r=0C1ZPNEWWR0FRBAZ6Y0N&pf_rd_t=1401&pf_rd_p=1365018682&pf_rd_i=1000677541

    Updated: 2012-04-29 23:30:44

  • A New Era

    Updated: 2012-04-29 23:30:00

  • Review: A SIGHT FOR SORE EYES, Ruth Rendell

    Updated: 2012-04-29 23:18:00

  • Kerrie: Agatha Awards: Best Historical Mystery: Naughty in Nice, Rhys Bowen; Best First Novel: Sara J Henry, Learning to Swim; Best Novel: Margaret Maron, Three Day Town

    Updated: 2012-04-29 22:30:56

  • ‘Cause I Can Never Get Enough*

    Updated: 2012-04-29 18:54:05

  • New Reviews: Bonnot, Brody, Camilleri, Clements, Dunne, Ferris, Heller, Lackberg, Toyne

    Updated: 2012-04-29 09:41:00
    : : , , , , , , , , Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Sunday , April 29, 2012 New Reviews : Bonnot , Brody , Camilleri , Clements , Dunne , Ferris , Heller , Lackberg , Toyne During April closes 30th you can enter a competition to win a copy of Julia Crouch's Every Vow You Break There are no geographical restrictions Answer the question and fill in the form here Here are this week's reviews of which there are 9 again . There are also more updates to the new releases pages see below Laura Root reviews Xavier-Marie Bonnot's The Voice of the Spirits , tr . Justin Phipps the third book to feature Marseilles inspector De Palma Lizzie Hayes reviews Frances Brody's third Kate Shackleton mystery Murder in the Afternoon now out in trade paperback

  • Review: Where the Devil Can’t Go by Anya Lipska

    Updated: 2012-04-29 08:15:00

  • Review: THE FALLS, Ian Rankin - audio

    Updated: 2012-04-29 06:56:00
    : : , MYSTERIES in PARADISE Why MYSTERIES Because that is the genre I read . Why PARADISE Because that is where I . live Among other things , this blog , the result of a 2008 New Year's resolution , will act as a records of books that I've read , and random . thoughts Pages Home 2012 Global Reading Challenge 2012 Reading Challenges Update Latest additions 2012 Reviews All Reviews ranked Authors A-Z Reading Challenges 2011 2011 Reviews 2010 reviews 2009 Reviews 2008 reviews Agatha Christie Novels Agatha Christie Short Stories Crime Fiction Alphabet Blogs I'm watching Agatha Christie Carnival 29 April 2012 Review : THE FALLS , Ian Rankin audio printed version published in 2001 Book 12 in the Inspector Rebus series audio version : Orion Audiobooks length : 16 hours 35 mins narrator : Samuel

  • Review: THE FALLS, Ian Rankin - audio

    Updated: 2012-04-29 05:56:00

  • Music from BBC4′s The Bridge – Hollow Talk, Choir of Young Believers

    Updated: 2012-04-28 22:27:43

  • Winding Your way Down Baker Street*

    Updated: 2012-04-28 18:55:29

  • Help Required from Criminal Masterminds – Please!

    Updated: 2012-04-28 16:37:27

  • Norwegian Nordic Noir with Staalesen and Enger on 23. May

    Updated: 2012-04-28 15:03:51

  • Reminder: Crime Fiction Alphabet starts May 21

    Updated: 2012-04-28 02:29:00
    : : MYSTERIES in PARADISE Why MYSTERIES Because that is the genre I read . Why PARADISE Because that is where I . live Among other things , this blog , the result of a 2008 New Year's resolution , will act as a records of books that I've read , and random . thoughts Pages Home 2012 Global Reading Challenge 2012 Reading Challenges Update Latest additions 2012 Reviews All Reviews ranked Authors A-Z Reading Challenges 2011 2011 Reviews 2010 reviews 2009 Reviews 2008 reviews Agatha Christie Novels Agatha Christie Short Stories Crime Fiction Alphabet Blogs I'm watching Agatha Christie Carnival 28 April 2012 Reminder : Crime Fiction Alphabet starts May 21 The Alphabet in Crime Fiction a Community . Meme Will begin week beginning Monday 21 May 2012 More details here including a schedule This meme

  • Sarah Ward: Not crime fiction per se but for writers out there, a post on first drafts and some funny cartoons form 'Private Eye'. http://victoriacorby.wordpress.com/2012/04/27/first-drafts/ I like the Kathy Reichs one.

    Updated: 2012-04-27 14:08:46

  • Gillian Linscott writing as Caro Peacock

    Updated: 2012-04-27 13:38:00
    : Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Friday , April 27, 2012 Gillian Linscott writing as Caro Peacock A few years ago I was musing on the identity of Caro Peacock and after some investigation I discovered it was Gillian . Linscott It seems that her new publisher Severn House are correctly capitalising on Ms Linscott's excellent reputation . Bibliographies for : Caro Peacock and Gillian Linscott Posted by Karen Euro Crime at 2:38 PM Labels : Caro Peacock Gillian Linscott 0 comments : Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom Euro Crime Review Policy Full list of 2012 eligibles for CWA International Dagger International Dagger Eligibles 2012 Share book reviews and ratings with Eurocrime , and even join a book

  • Edgar Awards

    Updated: 2012-04-27 07:30:00
    : Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Friday , April 27, 2012 Edgar Awards The Edgar Award winners have been announced and the Best Novel category , with its high percentage of Euro Crime authors , has been won by Mo Hayder for Gone : Winner Gone by Mo Hayder Grove Atlantic Atlantic Monthly Press Other Nominees : The Ranger by Ace Atkins Penguin Group USA G.P . Putnam's Sons The Devotion of Suspect X by Keigo Higashino Minotaur Books tr . translated by Alexander O Smith Elye J Alexander 1222 by Anne Holt Simon Schuster Scribner tr . Marlaine Delargy Field Gray by Philip Kerr Penguin Group USA G.P . Putnam's Sons Marion Wood Books The complete list of categories , nominees and winners can be found on the Edgars website Posted by Karen Euro

  • Publishing Deal - Anders de la Motte

    Updated: 2012-04-26 18:37:00
    : Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Thursday , April 26, 2012 Publishing Deal Anders de la Motte Just spotted this on twitter , retweeted by its translator Neil Smith a new in English Swedish crime fiction trilogy by Anders de la Motte has been snapped up by a US publisher . The first part , The Game will be out in : 2013 Update UK publication will be by Blue Door , hopefully also in 2013. Posted by Karen Euro Crime at 7:37 PM Labels : Anders de la Motte publishing deals swedish crime writers 0 comments : Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom Euro Crime Review Policy Full list of 2012 eligibles for CWA International Dagger International Dagger Eligibles 2012 Share book reviews and ratings with Eurocrime

  • Forgotten Book: RUMPOLE a La Carte, John Mortimer

    Updated: 2012-04-26 11:33:00
    : : , MYSTERIES in PARADISE Why MYSTERIES Because that is the genre I read . Why PARADISE Because that is where I . live Among other things , this blog , the result of a 2008 New Year's resolution , will act as a records of books that I've read , and random . thoughts Pages Home 2012 Global Reading Challenge 2012 Reading Challenges Update Latest additions 2012 Reviews All Reviews ranked Authors A-Z Reading Challenges 2011 2011 Reviews 2010 reviews 2009 Reviews 2008 reviews Agatha Christie Novels Agatha Christie Short Stories Crime Fiction Alphabet Blogs I'm watching Agatha Christie Carnival 26 April 2012 Forgotten Book : RUMPOLE a La Carte , John Mortimer For many of my contributions this year to Pattinase's Friday's Forgotten Books I am focussing on the books I read 20 years ago in 1992.

  • Review: GRAVE STONES, Priscilla Masters - audio

    Updated: 2012-04-25 12:54:00
    : : , MYSTERIES in PARADISE Why MYSTERIES Because that is the genre I read . Why PARADISE Because that is where I . live Among other things , this blog , the result of a 2008 New Year's resolution , will act as a records of books that I've read , and random . thoughts Pages Home 2012 Global Reading Challenge 2012 Reading Challenges Update Latest additions 2012 Reviews All Reviews ranked Authors A-Z Reading Challenges 2011 2011 Reviews 2010 reviews 2009 Reviews 2008 reviews Agatha Christie Novels Agatha Christie Short Stories Crime Fiction Alphabet Blogs I'm watching Agatha Christie Carnival 25 April 2012 Review : GRAVE STONES , Priscilla Masters audio available from Audible.com produced by Whole Story Audiobooks Narrator : Judith Boyd Unabridged , length 8 hrs 27 mins 9 in the Joanna

  • Review: TAKEN AT THE FLOOD, Agatha Christie

    Updated: 2012-04-25 04:54:00
    : : , MYSTERIES in PARADISE Why MYSTERIES Because that is the genre I read . Why PARADISE Because that is where I . live Among other things , this blog , the result of a 2008 New Year's resolution , will act as a records of books that I've read , and random . thoughts Pages Home 2012 Global Reading Challenge 2012 Reading Challenges Update Latest additions 2012 Reviews All Reviews ranked Authors A-Z Reading Challenges 2011 2011 Reviews 2010 reviews 2009 Reviews 2008 reviews Agatha Christie Novels Agatha Christie Short Stories Crime Fiction Alphabet Blogs I'm watching Agatha Christie Carnival 25 April 2012 Review : TAKEN AT THE FLOOD , Agatha Christie this edition , Paul Hamlyn Agatha Christie Collection published 1971 originally published 1948 pages 157 327 170 pages Source : personal

  • The Burning

    Updated: 2012-04-24 01:04:59
    Dublin-born, now London-residing author Jane Casey’s second novel, the new-to-paperback THE BURNING, introduces a proposed series character in Detective Inspector Maeve Kerrigan of the London Metro Police. If this debut is any indication, we are in for plenty of intriguing psychological suspense presented in the format of police procedurals.   The Burning Man, a serial [...]

  • Celebrating World Book Day

    Updated: 2012-04-22 23:30:00
    : MYSTERIES in PARADISE Why MYSTERIES Because that is the genre I read . Why PARADISE Because that is where I . live Among other things , this blog , the result of a 2008 New Year's resolution , will act as a records of books that I've read , and random . thoughts Pages Home 2012 Global Reading Challenge 2012 Reading Challenges Update Latest additions 2012 Reviews All Reviews ranked Authors A-Z Reading Challenges 2011 2011 Reviews 2010 reviews 2009 Reviews 2008 reviews Agatha Christie Novels Agatha Christie Short Stories Crime Fiction Alphabet Blogs I'm watching Agatha Christie Carnival 23 April 2012 Celebrating World Book Day Many thanks to Dorothee , who is participating in the 2012 Global Reading Challenge for the reminder that today is World Book . Day World Book and Copyright Day also

  • DVD News: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (remake)

    Updated: 2012-04-21 15:52:00
    : : Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Saturday , April 21, 2012 DVD News : The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo remake The R2 DVD of the English language remake of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo will be released on . Monday The only special feature mentioned on play.com is an audio commentary with the director David . Fincher I haven't seen this version yet but am vaguely curious . I will probably rent it from the library when it comes in . Posted by Karen Euro Crime at 4:52 PM Labels : DVD The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo 1 comments : Maxine said . It is also coming onto pay-per-view Sky Virgin TV later this week , according to the TV guide . Based on past experience , it should therefore be on one of the satellite cable movie channels for free

  • Review: PHANTOM, Jo Nesbo

    Updated: 2012-04-21 00:21:00
    : : , MYSTERIES in PARADISE Why MYSTERIES Because that is the genre I read . Why PARADISE Because that is where I . live Among other things , this blog , the result of a 2008 New Year's resolution , will act as a records of books that I've read , and random . thoughts Pages Home 2012 Global Reading Challenge 2012 Reading Challenges Update Latest additions 2012 Reviews All Reviews ranked Authors A-Z Reading Challenges 2011 2011 Reviews 2010 reviews 2009 Reviews 2008 reviews Agatha Christie Novels Agatha Christie Short Stories Crime Fiction Alphabet Blogs I'm watching Agatha Christie Carnival 21 April 2012 Review : PHANTOM , Jo Nesbo Published by Harvill Secker 2012 translated from the Norwegian by Don Bartlett ISBN 978-1-846-55521-3 452 pages source : Library book Synopsis Random House

  • Forgotten Book: AS THE CROW FLIES by Jeffery Archer

    Updated: 2012-04-20 03:18:00
    : : MYSTERIES in PARADISE Why MYSTERIES Because that is the genre I read . Why PARADISE Because that is where I . live Among other things , this blog , the result of a 2008 New Year's resolution , will act as a records of books that I've read , and random . thoughts Pages Home 2012 Global Reading Challenge 2012 Reading Challenges Update Latest additions 2012 Reviews All Reviews ranked Authors A-Z Reading Challenges 2011 2011 Reviews 2010 reviews 2009 Reviews 2008 reviews Agatha Christie Novels Agatha Christie Short Stories Crime Fiction Alphabet Blogs I'm watching Agatha Christie Carnival 20 April 2012 Forgotten Book : AS THE CROW FLIES by Jeffery Archer For many of my contributions this year to Pattinase's Friday's Forgotten Books I am focussing on the books I read 20 years ago in 1992.

  • The Holy Thief

    Updated: 2012-04-20 01:01:43
    In 1936 Stalinist Russia, the wrong comment to the wrong person, even if told in jest, can get you sent to prison. It’s a dangerous place. The country is in transition, and no one is sure of their newfound place. Those in power can wake up to find themselves suddenly accused of crimes against the [...]

  • Review: WINGS OVER THE WATCHER, Priscilla Masters - audio

    Updated: 2012-04-19 12:49:00
    : : , MYSTERIES in PARADISE Why MYSTERIES Because that is the genre I read . Why PARADISE Because that is where I . live Among other things , this blog , the result of a 2008 New Year's resolution , will act as a records of books that I've read , and random . thoughts Pages Home 2012 Global Reading Challenge 2012 Reading Challenges Update Latest additions 2012 Reviews All Reviews ranked Authors A-Z Reading Challenges 2011 2011 Reviews 2010 reviews 2009 Reviews 2008 reviews Agatha Christie Novels Agatha Christie Short Stories Crime Fiction Alphabet Blogs I'm watching Agatha Christie Carnival 19 April 2012 Review : WINGS OVER THE WATCHER , Priscilla Masters audio Available from Audible published by Whole Story Audiobooks Narrated by Judith Boyd Length : 9 hours 45 mins Source : I bought it 8

  • CWA John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger Speculation (2012)

    Updated: 2012-04-17 19:19:00
    : Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Tuesday , April 17, 2012 CWA John Creasey New Blood Dagger Speculation 2012 My fellow crime blogger , crimeficreader , at It's a Crime is one of the judges for the CWA John Creasey Dagger so I thought I would try and provide a similar , though not as comprehensive sadly as my International Dagger eligibles list of eligibles for this . dagger The criteria for eligibility is from the CWA's website This award is for the best crime novel by a first-time author of any nationality first published in the UK in English during the Judging Period . Best crime novel by a first time author’ means that the author must not have had a novel of any sort published before under any name whatsoever . In the case of novels

  • Dagger in the Library - Longlist

    Updated: 2012-04-16 08:30:00
    : Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Monday , April 16, 2012 Dagger in the Library Longlist The longlist for the 2012 CWA Dagger in the Library has been announced . Firstly , here's a bit of information on the award from the CWA's website Authors like Val McDermid and Ian Rankin are well-known amongst the readers of crime fiction but , beneath the top rank of bestsellers are a host of writers , some new and some who have built loyal followings over the years but who have never quite broken through . It is to give a boost to these authors that the Crime Writers’ Association Dagger in the Library Award exists . Again kindly sponsored by the publishers , Random House , the Dagger is awarded to a writer nominated by library users and chosen by a

  • The Brink of Fame

    Updated: 2012-04-16 01:10:23
    Irene Fleming’s THE BRINK OF FAME is the second in her series featuring movie actress and director Emily Weiss, the first being the popular THE EDGE OF RUIN. Set in 1914 at the very beginnings of the movie industry, Weiss is, along with her husband, an independent filmmaker creating one-reelers and features, trying to make [...]

  • Review: LYING DEAD, Aline Templeton

    Updated: 2012-04-16 00:23:00
    : : , MYSTERIES in PARADISE Why MYSTERIES Because that is the genre I read . Why PARADISE Because that is where I . live Among other things , this blog , the result of a 2008 New Year's resolution , will act as a records of books that I've read , and random . thoughts Pages Home 2012 Global Reading Challenge 2012 Reading Challenges Update Latest additions 2012 Reviews All Reviews ranked Authors A-Z Reading Challenges 2011 2011 Reviews 2010 reviews 2009 Reviews 2008 reviews Agatha Christie Novels Agatha Christie Short Stories Crime Fiction Alphabet Blogs I'm watching Agatha Christie Carnival 16 April 2012 Review : LYING DEAD , Aline Templeton 3 in the DI Marjory Fleming series Published in 2007 by Hodder Stoughton ISBN 978-0-340-922226-2 422 pages Source : my local library Synopsis

  • New Reviews: James, Link, Persson, Russell, Ryan, Shepherd, Spedding, Steinhauer, Varesi

    Updated: 2012-04-15 08:40:00
    : : , , , , , , , , Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Sunday , April 15, 2012 New Reviews : James , Link , Persson , Russell , Ryan , Shepherd , Spedding , Steinhauer , Varesi During April you can enter a competition to win a copy of Julia Crouch's Every Vow You Break There are no geographical . restrictions Answer the question and fill in the form here Here are this week's reviews of which there are 9 again this week as I'm taking next weekend off . There are also plenty of updates to the new releases pages see below Susan White reviews Dan James's aka Dan Waddell's Unsinkable set on the Titanic Maxine Clarke reviews Charlotte Link's The Other Child , tr . Stefan Tobler set in Scarborough Laura Root reviews Leif GW Persson's Another Time ,

  • Sky Atlantic says Hello to Jason Isaacs's Awake

    Updated: 2012-04-13 10:48:00
    : Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Friday , April 13, 2012 Sky Atlantic says Hello to Jason Isaacs's Awake Great news this , after hearing all abut it on the BBC's flagship film programme , Wittertainment aka Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo's Film Reviews it's been announced that Jason Isaacs' Awake will air on Sky Atlantic this . Spring Awake features Isaacs , who has appeared in films including Harry Potter and The Patriot , as a detective who survives a serious car accident only to then find he is living simultaneously in two parallel . worlds In one world his wife dies and son lives , in the other it is his wife who lives and son who . dies : Trailer Posted by Karen Euro Crime at 11:48 AM Labels : Awake Jason Isaacs Sky Atlantic tv shows 2

  • Forgotten Book: WINTERWOOD and Other Hauntings, Keith Roberts

    Updated: 2012-04-12 23:18:00
    : : , MYSTERIES in PARADISE Why MYSTERIES Because that is the genre I read . Why PARADISE Because that is where I . live Among other things , this blog , the result of a 2008 New Year's resolution , will act as a records of books that I've read , and random . thoughts Pages Home 2012 Global Reading Challenge 2012 Reading Challenges Update Latest additions 2012 Reviews All Reviews ranked Authors A-Z Reading Challenges 2011 2011 Reviews 2010 reviews 2009 Reviews 2008 reviews Agatha Christie Novels Agatha Christie Short Stories Crime Fiction Alphabet Blogs I'm watching Agatha Christie Carnival 13 April 2012 Forgotten Book : WINTERWOOD and Other Hauntings , Keith Roberts For many of my contributions this year to Pattinase's Friday's Forgotten Books I am going to focus on the books I read 20

  • Death in the Caribbean

    Updated: 2012-04-12 13:35:00
    : Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Thursday , April 12, 2012 Death in the Caribbean Timothy Williams' Another Sun which was first published in 2011 in France and was written in French originally gets its English language debut in October 2012. If it ever got televised then surely Camille Sara Martins from the BBC's Murder in Paradise set on the fictional island of Saint-Marie but filmed on Guadeloupe , would be a contender for the role of Anne Marie Laveaud French judge Anne Marie Laveaud has to rethink her murder investigation techniques when she is assigned to the tiny French Caribbean island of . Guadeloupe On a plantation in the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe , a man's body is found in a pond , riddled with bullets . The victim is

  • Publishing Deal - M D Villiers

    Updated: 2012-04-11 19:59:00
    : Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Wednesday , April 11, 2012 Publishing Deal M D Villiers I've received this press release today with details of a publishing deal for M D : Villiers Alison Hennessey , Senior Crime Editor at Harvill Secker , has acquired UK and Commonwealth rights including Canada for two books from debut crime author M . D . Villiers . The first book will be titled Western . Deep Alison Hennessey at Harvill Secker says : Western Deep is an incredibly compelling read , with a central character you’re rooting for from the very first page . Everyone I have shared it with so far here at Random House has fallen in love with Martie’s writing , and I know that she has a very bright career ahead of her . 8217 M . D . Villiers was

  • DVD News: Those Who Kill

    Updated: 2012-04-11 19:52:00
    : : Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Wednesday , April 11, 2012 DVD News : Those Who Kill I confess I have this series stored on my Sky+ box , along with Borgen Braquo and Montalbano It's recently been released on DVD , at around 18 . online Criminal commissioner Katrina Ries Jensen and legal psychiatrist Thomas Schaeffer are part of a unique police unit investigating a series of gruesome serial killings . In each case they face dangerous threats in the race to uncover the bizarre motives and patterns of the killer . Only once they have an understanding of the victims and of the killer's psychology can they hope to catch . him Based on an original idea by best-selling Danish crime novelist Elsebeth Egholm , Those Who Kill is a gripping

  • Review: THE CALLER, Karin Fossum

    Updated: 2012-04-11 00:19:00
    : : , MYSTERIES in PARADISE Why MYSTERIES Because that is the genre I read . Why PARADISE Because that is where I . live Among other things , this blog , the result of a 2008 New Year's resolution , will act as a records of books that I've read , and random . thoughts Pages Home 2012 Global Reading Challenge 2012 Reading Challenges Update Latest additions 2012 Reviews All Reviews ranked Authors A-Z Reading Challenges 2011 2011 Reviews 2010 reviews 2009 Reviews 2008 reviews Agatha Christie Novels Agatha Christie Short Stories Crime Fiction Alphabet Blogs I'm watching Agatha Christie Carnival 11 April 2012 Review : THE CALLER , Karin Fossum first published 2009 English translation from Norwegian by K.E . Semmel 2011 published in English by Harvill Secker , London ISBN 978-1-846-55393-6 296

  • Montalbano's tenth

    Updated: 2012-04-09 23:41:00
    : Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Tuesday , April 10, 2012 Montalbano's tenth The next and final episode in the current run of of Inspector Montalbano at 9pm on 14 April , is The Goldfinch and the Cat which is not based on any of the books in Camilleri's series but is presumably based on a Camilleri short . story A series of mysterious muggings takes place in Vigata , ending in tragedy when one of the victims is killed . Meanwhile , a man virtually destroys the emergency room at the hospital after finding out that his young daughter is pregnant . A local doctor is also missing and presumed dead . Montalbano investigates all three cases , gradually uncovering the links between . them Posted by Karen Euro Crime at 12:41 PM Labels : Andrea

  • Poster Frenzy

    Updated: 2012-04-09 09:35:00
    : Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Monday , April 09, 2012 Poster Frenzy This was taken a few days ago before the new Jenny Colgan book took over pink everywhere It's at Four Oaks station in North Birmingham . Mark Billingham's Good as Dead bracketing Jo Nesbo's Phantom and the film of his Headhunters Posted by Karen Euro Crime at 10:35 AM Labels : Good as Dead Headhunters Jo Nesbo Mark Billingham Phantom posters 1 comments : Maxine said . Amazing what movies can do for one's visits I reviewed the book of Headhunters ages ago last year Ever since it came out at the cinema it has been my most-visited page each day 5:06 PM Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom Euro Crime Review Policy Full list of 2012

  • New Reviews: Chattam, Goddard, Hochgatterer, Kerr, Leon, McGuire, Nesser, Tremayne, Wareham & New Competition

    Updated: 2012-04-08 13:08:00
    : : , , , , , , , , Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Sunday , April 08, 2012 New Reviews : Chattam , Goddard , Hochgatterer , Kerr , Leon , McGuire , Nesser , Tremayne , Wareham New Competition New month , new competition time . During April you can enter a competition to win a copy of Julia Crouch's Every Vow You Break There are no geographical . restrictions Answer the question and fill in the form here Here are this week's : reviews I recently reviewed on the blog Maxime Chattam's novella , Carnage , tr . Isabel Reid and Emily Boyce which is about school massacres in New York Geoff Jones reviews the new title from Robert Goddard Fault Line set in Cornwall and Capri Lynn Harvey reviews the paperback release of Paulus Hochgatterer's The

  • Win: Every Vow You Break by Julia Crouch

    Updated: 2012-04-08 10:12:00
    : : Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Sunday , April 08, 2012 Win : Every Vow You Break by Julia Crouch Thanks to the generosity of Headline Euro Crime has five copies of Every Vow You Break by Julia Couch to . giveaway To enter the draw , just answer the question and include your details in the form . below This competition is open to residents of the world and will close on 30 April 2012. Only 1 entry per person per household . please All entries will be deleted once the winners have been notified . The Wayland family Lara and Marcus and their three children leave England to spend a long , hot summer in Trout Island , Upstate New York . Lara , still reeling from an abortion that Marcus insisted on , hopes the summer away from home will

  • Review: WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN? Wendy James

    Updated: 2012-04-07 04:31:00
    : : MYSTERIES in PARADISE Why MYSTERIES Because that is the genre I read . Why PARADISE Because that is where I . live Among other things , this blog , the result of a 2008 New Year's resolution , will act as a records of books that I've read , and random . thoughts Pages Home 2012 Global Reading Challenge 2012 Reading Challenges Update Latest additions 2012 Reviews All Reviews ranked Authors A-Z Reading Challenges 2011 2011 Reviews 2010 reviews 2009 Reviews 2008 reviews Agatha Christie Novels Agatha Christie Short Stories Crime Fiction Alphabet Blogs I'm watching Agatha Christie Carnival 7 April 2012 Review : WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN Wendy James first published in 2010 by UWA Publishing 250 pages ISBN 978-1-921401-46-6 250 pages Source : my local library Synopsis from author site Susan and Ed

  • Secrets of Scandinavian Cooking

    Updated: 2012-04-06 13:15:00
    : Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Friday , April 06, 2012 Secrets of Scandinavian Cooking To further the pleasure in reading Scandinavian crime fiction why not surround yourself with authentic food at the same time . The new Hodder catalogue lists Scandilicious Baking by Signe Johansen out 5 July : 2012 Discover the secrets of great baking with Scandilicious flair . Scandinavian baking is among the best in the world . Deeply ingrained in the culture , it is a distinctive part of the Nordic identity , history and well-being . Welcome to a place where cakes made with real butter are celebrated rather than feared , where entire festivals are dedicated to baking and where it is believed there is nothing quite like the thrill of making one's

  • Forgotten Book: THE SECRET OF ANNEXE 3, Colin Dexter

    Updated: 2012-04-06 02:03:00
    : : MYSTERIES in PARADISE Why MYSTERIES Because that is the genre I read . Why PARADISE Because that is where I . live Among other things , this blog , the result of a 2008 New Year's resolution , will act as a records of books that I've read , and random . thoughts Pages Home 2012 Global Reading Challenge 2012 Reading Challenges Update Latest additions 2012 Reviews All Reviews ranked Authors A-Z Reading Challenges 2011 2011 Reviews 2010 reviews 2009 Reviews 2008 reviews Agatha Christie Novels Agatha Christie Short Stories Crime Fiction Alphabet Blogs I'm watching Agatha Christie Carnival 6 April 2012 Forgotten Book : THE SECRET OF ANNEXE 3, Colin Dexter For many of my contributions this year to Pattinase's Friday's Forgotten Books I am going to focus on the books I read 20 years ago in

  • Film News: Babycall

    Updated: 2012-04-05 13:18:00
    : : Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Thursday , April 05, 2012 Film News : Babycall Norwegian thriller Babycall starring Noomi Rapace has just been released in the UK : Synopsis Anna and her eight year old son Anders are under the witness protection program following a difficult relationship with Anders' father . They move into a large apartment complex . Anna becomes overprotective of her son and even buys a babycall to keep track of him . Soon , strange noises from other apartments appear on the monitor , and Anna overhears what might be the murder of a child . Meanwhile , Anders' mysterious new friend starts visiting at odd hours , claiming that he has keys for all the doors in the building . Does this new friend know anything about the

  • Film News: Switch

    Updated: 2012-04-05 12:57:00
    : : Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Thursday , April 05, 2012 Film News : Switch Switch a crime drama starring Eric Cantona and co-written by crime writer Jean-Christophe Grangé has just been released in the : UK Synopsis from IMDB In Montreal , the unemployed fashion designer Sophie Malaterre is summoned by Claire Maras to show her work to her boss . When Sophie arrives in the company , Clare apologizes and tells that her boss is on vacation and will return only two months later . Clare invites Sophie to have lunch with her and tells Sophie about the website switch.com , where it is possible to switch houses with a stranger for vacation . Sophie seeks an apartment in Paris nearby the Eiffel Tower that belongs to Bénédicte Serteaux and

  • Set the Recorder: Braquo Series 2

    Updated: 2012-04-04 08:30:00
    : : Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Wednesday , April 04, 2012 Set the Recorder : Braquo Series 2 The second series of French crime drama Braquo will be start on FX UK on 29 April at : 10pm Braquo series 2 comes exclusively to FX and is set to be darker,grittier and a whole lot more violent . This season , the game is up for hard-hitting cops Caplan , Morlighem , Roxanne and Vachewski . Caplan is put on remand , Morlighem and Roxanne are reassigned to junior posts and Théo Vachewski is forced to kiss his badge goodbye . for good As with series 1 there will be 8 episodes . The official French website is here Posted by Karen Euro Crime at 9:30 AM Labels : Braquo tv shows 0 comments : Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to :

  • Best new-to-me authors January to March 2012

    Updated: 2012-04-04 05:30:00
    : MYSTERIES in PARADISE Why MYSTERIES Because that is the genre I read . Why PARADISE Because that is where I . live Among other things , this blog , the result of a 2008 New Year's resolution , will act as a records of books that I've read , and random . thoughts Pages Home 2012 Global Reading Challenge 2012 Reading Challenges Update Latest additions 2012 Reviews All Reviews ranked Authors A-Z Reading Challenges 2011 2011 Reviews 2010 reviews 2009 Reviews 2008 reviews Agatha Christie Novels Agatha Christie Short Stories Crime Fiction Alphabet Blogs I'm watching Agatha Christie Carnival 4 April 2012 Best new-to-me authors January to March 2012 I'd read 45 books by the end of March and was surprised to find that nearly a third of them were new-to-me authors , 15 in . all The best two though

  • Best new-to-me crime fiction authors: a meme

    Updated: 2012-04-03 23:30:00
    : : MYSTERIES in PARADISE Why MYSTERIES Because that is the genre I read . Why PARADISE Because that is where I . live Among other things , this blog , the result of a 2008 New Year's resolution , will act as a records of books that I've read , and random . thoughts Pages Home 2012 Global Reading Challenge 2012 Reading Challenges Update Latest additions 2012 Reviews All Reviews ranked Authors A-Z Reading Challenges 2011 2011 Reviews 2010 reviews 2009 Reviews 2008 reviews Agatha Christie Novels Agatha Christie Short Stories Crime Fiction Alphabet Blogs I'm watching Agatha Christie Carnival 4 April 2012 Best new-to-me crime fiction authors : a meme It's easy to join this . meme Just write a post about the best new-to-you crime fiction authors or all you've read so far this year , 2012, put a

  • David Goodis: Five Noir Novels of the 1940s and 50s

    Updated: 2012-04-03 12:59:55
    Fans of David Goodis long have argued that his moody works are worthy of more than mere cult status and should be revered on the same level as Jim Thompson, Cornell Woolrich and even the twin titans of hard-boiled crime fiction: Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler. These fans will probably be among the first to [...]

  • New UK paperbacks for April 2012

    Updated: 2012-04-03 08:30:00
    : Euro Crime Snippets about British and other European crime fiction , tv and . film Tuesday , April 03, 2012 New UK paperbacks for April 2012 From The Bookseller's April Paperback Preview in the 16 23 30 December edition crime titles published in paperback this month : include Euro-Crime Authors 1st April Gordon Ferris Truth Dare Kill 5th April Alan Glynn Bloodland Simon Lewis Border Run Shirley McKay Time and Tide Fred Vargas An Uncertain Place 12th April S J Bolton Now You See Me Will Carver The Two Kimberley Chambers The Schemer Nick Drake Egypt : The Book of Chaos Jeremy Duns The Moscow Option Anton Gill The Sacred Scroll Mari Hannah The Murder Wall Lars Kepler The Hypnotist S(hona G MacLean Crucible Hakan Nesser The Unlucky Lottery Yrsa Sigurdardottir The Day is Dark 26th April Alex

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