2020 Favourite Books 2020 was a difficult year for many, but on the crime fiction/thriller front it was an exceptionally good year. I read slightly more in 2020 than in...
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The Snow Thief by C J Carver (Right Nuisance, 2020) Every year there are piles of books released with a fanfare of manufactured publicity by publishers and certain...
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Christmas Is Murder by Val McDermid (Sphere, November 2020) This Christmas-themed short story collection by Val McDermid makes for enjoyable light reading in the lead...
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Barry Award Winners 2020 The Winners of the 2020 Barry Awards were announced by the Editor of Deadly Pleasures magazine, George Easter, at a Virtual Presentation in...
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Canberra Weekly 8 October 2020 This week in the Canberra Weekly I review new crime novels by Ian Rankin, Mara Timon and Australia’s Dave Warner. Ian...
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The recent flood of delayed and new thriller releases makes it hard to keep up with all the good books being sent out for review by publishers. Fortunately a recent...
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