• International

    In Praise of the Slow-Burn Suspense of South and East Asian Thrillers

    There's a new wave of thrillers coming out of South and East Asia, and they're radically different from their Western counterparts.

    September 14, 2021  By Amanda Jayatissa
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    The Mad Women's Ball

    Victoria Mas, translated by Frank Wynne

    "Her hand emerges from beneath the covers to caress her granddaughter’s dark hair, but Eugénie is no longer looking at her: her attention is focused elsewhere."

    September 8, 2021  By CrimeReads 
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    Rizzio

    Denise Mina

    "Lord Ruthven wanted him killed during this tennis match but Darnley said no."

    September 7, 2021  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Darkness Knows 

    Arnaldur Indridason

    "You couldn’t have asked for better weather."

    August 27, 2021  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Colombo – Writing Crime in a Nation Once Torn Apart by Violence

    A look at the crime and mystery literature of Sri Lanka's largest city

    August 23, 2021  By Paul French
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    August's Best International Crime Fiction

    Japanese bullet trains, French social thrillers, and the ghost of Frederic Chopin

    August 19, 2021  By Molly Odintz
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    The Double Mother

    Michael Bussi, translated by Sam Taylor

    "The telephone rang, waking Captain Marianne Augresse with a start."

    August 16, 2021  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Dog Island

    Philippe Claudel, translated by Euan Cameron

    "It was a Monday morning in September, on the beach, when it all began."

    August 13, 2021  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Rise of Welsh Crime Fiction

    A country of just over three million people is producing a good deal of the world's most addictive crime fiction.

    August 9, 2021  By Paul French
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    Bullet Train

    Kotaro Isaka, translated by Sam Malissa

    "He opens the tray table and sets his water bottle down, then opens a packet of chocolates and pops one in his mouth."

    August 3, 2021  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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