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    Crime and the City: Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight

    Exploring the crime fiction of a rough and tumble Navy town and the nearby island retreat.

    December 4, 2023  By Paul French

    The Mysterious Mr. Badman Is A Masterpiece of Macabre Humor

    Martin Edwards restores a long-forgotten crime novel to the prominence it deserves

    December 4, 2023  By Martin Edwards

    Troubled Teens in Crime Fiction

    Five novels featuring teenage protagonists with complex relationships to the world around them

    December 4, 2023  By Tessa Wegert

    Daily Thrill

    From David Bell's latest novel, Storm Warning


    From Val McDermid's latest novel, Past Lying


    From Kotaro Isaka's latest novel, The Mantis


    From Tasha Coryell's forthcoming novel, Love Letters to a Serial Killer