DOWNUNDER CRIME UPDATE, JUNE 2025: NEWS, REVIEWS AND PREVIEWS
Welcome to the June 2025 update of things happening in Australian and New Zealand crime fiction. There are a couple of reviews, previews of forthcoming books and some...
Read MoreWelcome to the June 2025 update of things happening in Australian and New Zealand crime fiction. There are a couple of reviews, previews of forthcoming books and some...
Read MoreThere are some real treats coming out for crime and thriller aficionados in June, including new books by leading figures in the genre such as Michael Robotham, Mark...
Read MoreThis week in the Canberra Weekly I reviewed three very good new crime novels by Anthony Horowitz, Darcy Tindale and Michael Bennett. Marble Hall Murders by Anthony...
Read MoreIn the late 1960s/early 1970s Spanish syndicated artwork became a common feature of generally lower end book covers across the globe. These syndicated covers, which...
Read MoreSmall rural towns continue to be the crime centres of Australia, at least in terms of locally produced crime fiction. The enthusiasm of writers and publishers for...
Read MoreThe Unquiet Grave by Dervla McTiernan (Harper Collins, 30 April 2025) After a five year break, Dervla McTiernan returns to her popular series about Galway detective DS...
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