Early August sees the release of two clever, concept crime novels by Megan Goldin and Catherine Ryan Howard. Stay Awake by Megan Goldin (Penguin, 16 August 2022) Megan...
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As I have previously highlighted, the Australian Larry Kent digests (Cleveland) went through several revamps over their nearly thirty year run from 1954 to 1983. These...
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After The Flood by Dave Warner (Fremantle, 2 August 2022) In the increasingly crowded field of outback noir, few do it as well as Dave Warner. After The Flood...
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So far this year there have been some exceeding good crime novels and thrillers from a diverse range of authors, including Deon Meyer, Benjamin Stevenson, Emma Viskic...
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Canberra Weekly, 7 July 2022 This week in the Canberra Weekly I reviewed three books which perfectly matched this blog: Murder, Mayhem and Dachshunds (Long Dogs). The...
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My recent book hunts and gifts from friends have produced a real mix of trashy covers from the 1950s to the 1970s, including a popular television tie-in, some war and...
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