Crime Fiction Lover

Set against the volatile backdrop of Rome, Toni Viola’s Make Thick My Blood blends procedural investigation, political intrigue and personal reckoning into a thriller that is as interested in the moral pressures placed on its characters as it is in solving a crime. As a…

Part of our mission, and something that really excites us, is to spread the word about new authors – writers for you to discover who are bringing their own unique voices to the genre. So this is a special week here in On the Radar…

DCS Kat Frank and her artificially intelligent sidekick AIDE Lock were first introduced to the crime fiction-loving public in In the Blink of an Eye, in January 2023. Since then, AI has infiltrated just about every part of life and not always for the good….

The programme has been announced for the 24th Marina Café Noir festival, held annually in Cagliari on the Italian Island of Sardinia. It will take place over the weekend of 19-21 June. This year’s event is entitled Changing Course – because we live in volatile times…

Scottish crime fiction author Andrew Raymond is stepping away from the mean streets of Glasgow. But is life any quieter on the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides. We’ll find out when the first in his new series featuring Detective Constable Mairead Maclean…

Danish detective Dan ‘the man’ Sommerdahl (Peter Mygind) is back with four feature-length cases for crime fiction lovers who like the lighter side of Scandinavian crime fiction available to stream via Channel Four’s Walter Presents service in the UK from 12 June. And, it will…