This week in the Canberra Weekly I reviewed three new Australian crime fiction novels by Jason Summers, Sherryl Clark and Matt Nable. Red Lake by Jason Summers...
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The heist, particularly the idea of one last job before going straight, has long been a popular trope of crime novels. Probably reaching its peak during the hardboiled...
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July brings two new Australian crime novels that buck the recent trend of outback murder and damaged detectives returning home. For All The Dead Girls by Sherryl Clark...
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I had two columns in the Canberra Weekly in June 2026, which covered a range of crime fiction from international writers Michael Connelly, Jo Murray, and V. A. Vazquez,...
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2026 has already seen a real smorgasboard of Australian crime fiction, from the almost obligatory outback crime to big city murder and a surprising number of cosy...
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Played To Death by Mike Ripley (Severn House, 2 June 2026) Happy Publication Day! Happy Publication Day to Mike Ripley for his crime novel Played To Death, (Severn...
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