Euro Crime

The CWA/Duncan Lawrie Dagger shortlists are due to be announced next Tuesday but the Times has a sneak preview of the contenders for the mai...

You can download the unabridged Devil May Care from Audible for £13.29. The added bonus is that it's narrated by the super suave Jeremy...

Woolworths are giving away copies of Martina Cole's Broken when you hand in a voucher from Saturday's Daily Express . From Publish...

Mark Billingham's seventh DI Tom Thorne book, Death Message , is out in paperback today. Synopsis from amazon.co.uk: The first message ...

From The Bookseller : Catherine Burke, editor at MIRA Books, has acquired UK & Commonwealth rights in an anthology of thriller stories f...

The Rap Sheet and Confessions have the launch of Devil May Care well covered so I've indulged in another current obsession... The tra...

The full programme for July's London Literature Festival is online at the Southbank Centre website . Crime writers aren't much in ev...

From Publishers Lunch: UK Children's Carlos Ruiz Zafon's four bestselling YA novels (with nearly 3 million copies in print in Spain)...

I've updated the News page again. Andrew Taylor's Bleeding Heart Square is garnering many good reviews. There are also links to in...

A couple of weeks ago when I was travelling back from London after meeting up with Petrona, I happened to see a fellow passenger reading a b...

Here are this week's new reviews and details of this month's competitions: Latest Reviews: Sunnie Gill reviews James Anderson's ...

The Guardian has an Ian Fleming quiz and I managed to get 007/10 even though I've only read one book so far. (A few lucky guesses helped...

The US edition of Stieg Larsson's The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo is still a few months away (September) but you can have a peak at the...

Updates to the Euro Crime website : The Authors page now lists 643 author websites The New Releases pages have been updated. In Books t...

From the Bitter Lemon Press website : Davide Marengo's film of Night Bus is to be screened on June 6 and 7 in London at the Riverside St...

From Digital Spy : BBC One is making a new five-part crime thriller starring Ben Whishaw and Pete Postlethwaite to air this summer. Criminal...

Also courtesy of Publishing News : CHILD 44 BY Tom Rob Smith is the William Hill 1/2 favourite to win the inaugural Desmond Elliott Prize, w...

Publishing News has news of some recent publishing deals, including the recent deal made to L C Tyler : Antonia Hodgson has bought world ri...

I managed to devote some time to updating the website last night. Both the News page and Events page have been updated. I plan to refresh ...

Malvern Theatre is hosting an audience with Colin Dexter on the 10th June at 7.30pm. Author Colin Dexter will talk about his best-known cre...