Smoke And Embers by John Lawton (Atlantic Monthly/Grove, May 2025) A new John Lawton novel is always a treat and in 2025 we are going to get the ninth book in his...
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The Close-Up by Pip Drysdale (Harper Collins, 30 October 2024) Pip Drysdale is ‘must read’ for those who enjoy dark, edgy, first person suspense thrillers...
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The Enigma Girl by Henry Porter (Quercus, 7 November 2024) 2024 is finishing on a bit of a high note for spy fiction fans, with David Goodman’s impressive spy...
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As Benjamin Stevenson points out in the ‘Prologue’ to Everyone This Christmas Has A Secret, (Penguin, 22 October 2024), Christmas mystery stories, or...
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Leo by Deon Meyer (Hodder & Stoughton, 10 October 2024) Deon Meyer’s new novel, Leo (Hodder & Stoughton, 10 October 2024), has been a long time coming and...
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This week in the Canberra Weekly I reviewed three outstanding new Australian crime novels by Dave Warner, Natalie Conyer and Alan Carter. When It Rains by Dave Warner...
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