Yes! It's Friday! Time to discover some new crime novels by the likes of @cathyace.bsky.social @nicolaupson.bsky.social John Banville, Rupa Mahadevan , Charly Fox and Colin Wade crimefictionlover.com/2025/09/on-t... #mystery #thrillerbooks #Novel #CrimeFiction

Clown Town by Mick Herron and six other books feature in our news column this week, with titles by SDW Hamilton, Cat Miller, @martinedwardsbooks.bsky.social KJ Whittle, Lou Berney and Katy Farber crimefictionlover.com/2025/08/on-t... #crimefiction #MYSTERY #thriller

👻It's a closed-circle mystery AND a locked-room mystery, and half of it takes place in a haunted house. What more could you want? The House at Devil's Neck by @tommeadauthor.bsky.social via @headofzeus.bsky.social , reviewed crimefictionlover.com/2025/08/the-... review by @paulcrimetime.bsky.social

If you like to savour a mystery like a fine wine, @westwords.bsky.social recommends Mortal Zin by Diane Schaffer with a Cabernet, although the title is inspired by Zinfandel. The book is set near Santa Cruz, and here's our review: crimefictionlover.com/2025/08/mort...

Our ON THE RADAR column is live!📢 crimefictionlover.com/2025/08/on-t... New crime books from: @janicehallett.bsky.social @jofurniss.bsky.social AG Winkworth Anna McPartlin @brianmcwriter.bsky.social Ken Jaworowski #crimefiction #thriller #MYSTERY #suspense

Salander is back with vodka on the rocks... Our crime fiction report is live! crimefictionlover.com/2025/08/on-t... Authors include Karin Smirnoff, Richard Armitage @barristersecret.bsky.social, Damiano Polcaro, Penny Zang and Sara Driscoll

I know, I know. It's 8AM. Too early for wine. But how about wine and crime? 🍷🍇🔪 We had a wonderful chat with new crime author Diane Schaffer about Mortal Zin, her zinfandel-inspired novel set in Santa Cruz and I had to share... crimefictionlover.com/2025/08/meet...

Our rights being stripped away while billionaires reap the rewards? Divinity Games by Lou Gilmond sound startlingly familiar. crimefictionlover.com/2025/08/divi... New political thriller set in London, reviewed by @vickiweisfeld.bsky.social

😮The Famous Five? Dead? Find out more in our new books column today, with authors including @sularigentill.bsky.social @antonyjohnston.bsky.social @djsellersauthor.bsky.social Amie Schaumberg and John Doll crimefictionlover.com/2025/08/on-t... #crimefiction #MYSTERY #thriller

Meet new crime author Catherine Merridale. She's studied Russian history and society for over 40 years and has turned all that knowledge into a fascinating detective novel set during 1934, just as Stalin's show trials were getting into full swing: crimefictionlover.com/2025/08/meet...

Readers seem to love Eddie Flynn. Our reviewer loves him too. Two Kinds of Stranger by @SteveCavanagh_ reviewed here: crimefictionlover.com/2025/08/two-...

Book 2 on the Jack Parker series - the DCI continues to cope with early onset dementia, hiding it from his team while trying to put away the bad guys... The Inside Man by @trevorwoodwrite.bsky.social reviewed: crimefictionlover.com/2025/08/the-...

New today - Murder Tide by @stellablomkvist.bsky.social reviewed crimefictionlover.com/2025/08/murd... A legal thriller with pace and dark humour, multiple plots and a searing main character. @paulcrimetime.bsky.social gives his verdict: This book is a guilty pleasure. #Iceland #crimefiction 🇮🇸

A big week for crime fiction lovers! 🖤♥️🖤 SEVEN new books for you to check out in our news column with @tommeadauthor.bsky.social, Tanya Scott, Catherine Merridale, Katarina Bivald, DavidSecular, Sandra J Paul and Mike Phillips crimefictionlover.com/2025/08/on-t...

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿New today - Scottish crime author Andrew Raymond joins us to read from his novel The Bonnie Dead, set in Glasgow and the first in the DCI Lomond series. Enjoy... youtu.be/pWzGmfXjLqs #Scotland #crimefiction #mystery

Andrew Raymond reads from The Bonnie Dead – new Scottish crime fiction

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Here's our preview of the new Italian crime show Inspector Gerri 🇮🇹 crimefictionlover.com/2025/07/new-... If you're in the UK, you'll be able to meet him on Friday night on More4 and on Walter Presents

New today - The Good Liar by Denise Mina This is a totally different take on the forensic mystery. Read our review to find out more: crimefictionlover.com/2025/07/the-... Review by @canadahardcover.bsky.social

SATURDAY DRAW: It's #Harrogate weekend and we have the perfect prize - A Novel Murder by @evilevehall.bsky.social Five, in fact. And it all takes place at a crime fiction festival... Enter here: www.facebook.com/CrimeFiction... via @bonnierbooksuk.bsky.social

Friday is here and that means new books! If you love your crime fiction check out these novels from @stevecavanagh.bsky.social, Morgan Hatch, Marriette Lindstein, Toby Viera, @maryeroach.bsky.social and Daniel Kalla crimefictionlover.com/2025/07/on-t... #mystery #thriller #CrimeFiction

Are you planning on watching #Ballard? Season one is available now on Amazon Prime. Check out our preview here: crimefictionlover.com/2025/07/ball...

SATURDAY DRAW: Every weekend we give away a fascinating piece of crime fiction. Today you can win RED WATER by JURICA PAVIČIĆ. I think it's our first Croatian crime novel. 🇭🇷 www.facebook.com/CrimeFiction... via @bitterlemonpress.bsky.social

New today - We take a look at The Killer Question, the upcoming novel by @JaniceHallett Can pub quiz rivalry lead to murder? This little video will get you accustomed to the epistolary format Janice champions. youtube.com/shorts/Hp29C... Cheers! 🍻

First look: The Killer Question - the upcoming mystery novel from Janice Hallett

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Happy Friday! And as is the tradition we've got some new crime novels for you on our News page. crimefictionlover.com/2025/07/on-t... Authors include @stellablomkvist.bsky.social Jim Eldridge, AJ Wilton, Jessa Maxwell, Benjamin Lloyd and @maryannaevans.bsky.social #CrimeFiction #MYSTERY

New today - The Ghostwriter by Julie Clark 👻✍🏼 crimefictionlover.com/2025/07/the-... Olivia is to ghostwrite her estranged father's memoirs... it's a chance to investigate the murder of her siblings. Review by @westwords.bsky.social #crimefiction #mystery #suspense

Ready for some summer holiday reading? 😎🥤 Our new books column brings you the latest from @ruthwarewriter.bsky.social Alan Parks, Polly Stewart, Lou Gilmond, Eva Bjorg Aegisdottir and @donbruns.bsky.social crimefictionlover.com/2025/07/on-t... #mystery #crimefiction #suspense

Today we've got a treat for lovers of #nordicnoir. Icelandic author Jón Atli Jónasson joins us and reads a short passage from his debut crime novel Broken, a book that's all about 'outsiders'. Like The Groke... youtu.be/lRgxDQ0U9lY @corylusbooks.bsky.social

Nordic noir: Icelandic author Jon Atli Jonasson reads from his debut crime novel Broken

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🎉FRIDAY!🎉 Let's pop the cork 🍾on some new book releases with authors Mallory Arnold, Jay S Bell, Heidi Field, @daphnewool.bsky.social, Bonnie Burke-Patel and Jack Charles crimefictionlover.com/2025/06/on-t... ⚡️📚💙

The superb 2015 show River - with Stellan Skarsgård and Nicola Walker – is now free to stream on @itvx.com in the UK. If you missed it, now's your chance. Here's why we recommend it: crimefictionlover.com/2025/06/reco... Hands up if you wish River had a series of novels. 🤲

We have another brand new book for you today - The Stranger in Room Six by @janecorryauthor.bsky.social crimefictionlover.com/2025/06/the-... Mabel and Belinda - one carried out 'secret missions' in WWII, the other accidentally killed her cheating husband. But who's the Stranger watching them?

The Final Episode by Lori Roy is out today, and here's our review: crimefictionlover.com/2025/06/the-... Could the cold case disappearance of Francie Farrow in Florida finally be solved by a true crime TV show? Find out more about this fantastic read, reviewed by @vickiweisfeld.bsky.social