Euro Crime

I mentioned E C R Lorac a few short months ago  after having read Two Way-Murder . I've since read Crossed Skis under her pseudonym Car...

I did a short post last year about Golden Age crime writers and/or their characters living on  and in 2017 a more specific post about Agatha...

I recently posted my review of  WHEN MARNIE WAS THERE by Joan G Robinson on my library's Facebook page .   Next year sees the publicatio...

Swings on covers continues to be popular. I've already done  two posts  but a crop of fresh titles means I can do a third!

Winner of 2021 Petrona Award announced – a first win for historical crime The winner of the 2021 Petrona A...

Here's a snapshot of what I think is published for the first time in November 2021 (and is usually a UK date but occasionally will be a...

Welcome to the second stop on the book tour for The Commandments by Óskar Guðmundsson translated by Quentin Bates. The first stop was at  t...

Here's a snapshot of what I think is published for the first time in October 2021 (and is usually a UK date but occasionally will be a U...

From the press release which was embargoed until 8.00am today: Outstanding crime fiction from Iceland, Norway and Sweden shortlisted for th...

Just a quick update to let you know that the shortlist for the Petrona Award 2021 will be announced on Thursday 30 September aka Internation...

Here's a snapshot of what I think is published for the first time in September 2021 (and is usually a UK date but occasionally will be a...

Here's a snapshot of what I think is published for the first time in August 2021 (and is usually a UK date but occasionally will be a US...

Despite Martin Edwards' best efforts it would be fair to say I have not read much classic crime fiction other than that by Agatha Christ...

The winner of the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2021 was We Begin at the End by Chris Whitaker, with a Highly Commended fo...

I had hoped to have the August releases out on time however we are having some technical issues at the moment. We've moved from a deskto...

Here's a snapshot of what I think is published for the first time in July 2021 (and is usually a UK date but occasionally will be a US o...

Please find below, the press release detailing the winners of this year's CWA Dagger Awards. I've highlighted the translated authors...