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The Nature of Autumn shortlisted for the Richard Jefferies Society and White Horse Bookshop Literary Prize 2017
Posted on April 6, 2017
Jim Crumley’s The Nature of Autumn has been chosen as one of the final books to be in the running for the Richard Jeffer…

Dog Fight: when ‘Fight Club’ comes to Britain’s streets
Posted on March 28, 2017
Kenny O’Neill, a villain with a conscience, returns in an intelligent and hard-hitting thriller of exploitation, corrupt…

Ed’s Dead – The female of the species really is more deadly than the male
Posted on March 16, 2017
Ed’s Dead, the heart-stopping new crime thriller by Russel D McLean, is out on 16 March 2017. It’s the latest offering f…

The G-String Murders: Gypsy Rose Lee’s classic pulp fiction
Posted on March 13, 2017
Contraband proudly introduces naughty 1940s noir from the legendary burlesque queen who was an unlikely early feminist i…

Cross Purpose: a new voice for older women in crime fiction
Posted on February 17, 2017
Cross Purpose, the exciting debut crime thriller by Claire MacLeary out on 23 February 2017, is unquestionably different…

A touching story of family secrets, long-lost relatives and childhood in the post-war years
Posted on February 17, 2017
Double Exposure, a memoir by the poet Brian Johnstone published on 23 February 2017, explores the all-too-common yet pro…