Posted by popple58 on 14 Nov, 2025 in Australian POW fiction, Australian Pulp, Digit Books, Men's Adventure, Pulp, trashy covers, Trashy Tuesday, War novel |
Paperback publishers, especially Horwitz in Australia, underpinned their usual output of crime, romance and westerns with less savoury books that sought to exploit...
Read MorePosted by popple58 on 11 Nov, 2025 in Australian Crime Fiction, Bestseller, British Crime, Canberra Weekly, Crime, serial killer thriller |
This week in the Canberra Weekly I reviewed three very different new thrillers about new and old crimes. Silent Bones by Val McDermid (Little, Brown, 23 October 2025)...
Read MorePosted by popple58 on 29 Oct, 2025 in Australian Crime Fiction, Canberra Weekly, Crime, Forecast Friday, Looking Forward Friday, Outback Crime |
It is getting down to the business end of the year with the final lot of 2025 books being released just in time for Christmas. It is also the time when reviewers around...
Read MorePosted by popple58 on 23 Oct, 2025 in Bestseller, British Crime, British Thrillers, Crime, Thriller |
Christmas is just around the corner and the big crime and thriller blockbusters are hitting the stores over the next week or two. I have done some short reviews of the...
Read MorePosted by popple58 on 20 Oct, 2025 in Bestseller, Courtroom Thriller, Crime |
The Proving Ground by Michael Connelly (Allen & Unwin, 21 October 2025) Michael Connelly’s latest ‘Lincoln Lawyer’ novel, The Proving Ground...
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