This 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...
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Small 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...
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Nightshade by Michael Connelly (Michael Connelly, 20 May 2025) A new Michael Connelly novel is always a reason to celebrate, and this year we have two! Coming out later...
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Spies, lies and a missing person finder have dominated my recent reading. All are good reads, even if the Gerald Seymour and the John Lawton books have strangely...
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The 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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Ruth Run by Elizabeth Kaufman (Penguin, 15 April 2025) If you are after a briskly paced, morally ambivalent, crime thriller with a spiky female protagonist and an...
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