Cold Kill by Rennie Airth (Severn House, 2020) Cold Kill is a dramatic shift in style and tone for Rennie Airth, who is best known as the author of the highly acclaimed...
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The Volcanoes of San Domingo by Adam Hall (Fontana, 1971) I am not usually a fan of photographic covers, but this 1971 one for Adam Hall’s The Volcanoes of San...
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After Dark by Dominic Nolan (Headline) With most countries instituting some form of lock-down, now is a good time to catch up on your thriller reading. Fortunately...
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Recent review books: March 2020 After a slightly slow start to the year, the review books are now piling in at a scary rate! Of the pile on my floor, these look the...
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Canberra Weekly 12 March 2020 This week in the Canberra Weekly I review three enjoyable novels for reading over autumn, or if you are stuck in voluntary quarantine! The...
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Dragon Strike by Marshall Browne (Robert Hale, 1981) Marshall Browne won the Australian Ned Kelly Award For Best First Crime Novel for The Wooden Leg Of Inspector...
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