Czechmate by David Brierley (Collins, 1984) In recent discussions with the doyen of classic British spy novels and thrillers, Mike Ripley, I discovered that David...
Read More2023 has started in spectacular fashion for Australian crime fiction with a string of impressive new releases, including a very strong debut novel by John Byrnes....
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Canberra Weekly, 5 January 2023 This week in the Canberra Weekly I reviewed three new crime and thriller titles suitable for summertime reading in Australia. The Summer...
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2023 has already gotten off to a great start with two impressive early Australian releases by John Byrnes (Headland) and Simon Rowell (Wild Card), and it promises to be...
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Each year George Easter from Deadly Pleasures Mystery Magazine does a mammoth job in collating various best mystery, crime fiction and thriller lists from around the...
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With Christmas and New Year on the near horizon, 2022 is nearly wrapped up, and my reading over the holiday period will largely be focused on the new releases for 2023...
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