Steps In The Dark by Mansell Black (Digit, 1958) Digit was one of the many so called ‘mushroom publishers’ which sprang up after World War II in England....
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James Delargy’s debut ‘outback noir’ crime novel revolves around an interesting premise. An injured man, calling himself Heath stumbles into the small, remote Western...
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Each Friday I forecast a book that I am looking forward to reading and reviewing. This week it is Chris Pavone’s The Paris Diversion, which is the sequel to his much...
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In the past year most of the attention in Australian crime fiction has understandably been on the rise of ‘outback noir’, led by Jane Harper and Chris Hammer, or on...
Read MoreThis 1973 ‘treasure hunt’ thriller sports a terrific Robert McGinnis cover. Gold Bait is typical of its type and revolves the recovery of over five million dollars in...
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