Lucy Foley's first foray into the world of crime is a page turner from page one: I see a man coming through the snow... as he comes closer I see that his features are frozen with shock. I know this look. I have seen it before. This is the expression of someone who has witnessed…
The Scholar: for crime fiction fans
Do you love a whodunnit? I do, so much so in fact I have a serious addiction to true crime podcasts. In between binge listening to dark real life mysteries, I like to come up for air and read something light, bright and breezy ... NO! I like to read thrillers, murder mysteries and yes…
Whodunnit?! A Spotlight on Mystery and Crime
Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth. - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle This quote is one that's always stuck with me, ever since I was sixteen, poring over my Sherlock Holmes books. I've always had a deep love of mystery stories, ranging from classics like Conan Doyle…
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Our latest Thrillers and Suspense newsletter includes the following titles: Subscribe to our newsletters and get our latest titles and best picks straight in your inbox. For more great crime and thriller reads, check out: Ngaio Marsh Award for Best Crime Novel Crime Writers’ Association Awards Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel…
Holiday boredom-busters
The holiday season is upon us and it's a great time to spend time with some quality books, movies, and music. Here are some titles that will tantalise you with their mystery, entertain you with their storytelling, amaze you with their creativity, and leave you with a sense of satisfaction. We've got Fiction, Audiobooks, Graphic…
Dan recommends: The best of fiction
Another year is coming to a close and it gives me pause to think about what an amazing year it has been for fiction! We've been bestowed with such a wealth of quality new releases, from longstanding authors continuing to deliver, debuts of such genius it boggles the mind, sequels that have been waiting more…
Summer eReads – Escapism
Summer holidays is about having some me time, wherever you spend them. Sitting back and relaxing with a book, a bit of escapism - and what better than some easy reading novels, like a trashy romance, or a mystery or thriller you can't put down. Here's an interesting fact: Romance is our most popular genre…
An Evening with Lee Child – Past Tense – WORD Christchurch
I am well into the morning-after glow of having spent an evening in the company of Lee Child, Paul Cleave and 750 of his Christchurch fans - and what a night it was! This is my first WORD Christchurch event - this one presented in association with Penguin Random House New Zealand - and I…
An Evening with Lee Child – Friday 23 November, 7pm – WORD Christchurch
Lee Child has just released his 23rd Jack Reacher book - Past Tense - and I can hardly wait to get my hands on it. The only thing that could possibly be better, is attending 'An Evening with Lee Child' - but you also won't be surprised to hear that this WORD Christchurch event is…
A.J. Finn – WORD Christchurch Festival 2018
The next thrill-ride is here and it's editor-turned-bestselling-author A.J. Finn and his new book The Woman in the Window. The newest thing in psychological crime fiction is A.J. Finn and he has joined some illustrious company, the likes of Gillian Flynn and Paula Hawkins. I was lucky enough to hear the author speak as part…
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