If you enjoy a locked-room murder mystery, you'll love our round-up of the cosy, clever crime books to read this year.

2021 has been a bumper year for crime fiction, filling our bookshelves with fantastic pulse-racing reads across the genre, from psychological thrillers to cosy mysteries, police procedurals to ...

This April marks the 400 th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death. Shakespeare is universally loved and heralded as a master storyteller, telling some of the most poignant and moving tales that ...

There’s nothing better than a gripping thriller that keeps you turning the pages while you tell yourself you’ll just read one more chapter, before you find yourself reading one more after that! That’s ...

2020 saw us all spending much more time at home than ever before, for fairly obvious reasons. 2021 promises to allow us a little more fresh air, but let’s be honest – vegetating at home comes with its ...

You can’t underestimate the power of Netflix. In the 17 years since it first came on the scene, the streaming giant – which is worth over £200bn – has become so much more than an entertainment hub. It ...

If you’re looking to take a break from the dark, snowy and ominous Nordic noir novels that have been in fashion over the last few years, we’ve got the perfect solution for you – thrillers set in Spain ...

You’re stranded on a tropical island, and you can only have one crime novel to read. What would it be, and why? An old favourite? A hefty tome you could really sink your teeth into? Or something ...

Whether you’re planning on holidaying at home or abroad, or simply looking for something entertaining to read to while away those warm summer nights, we’ve invited a few of our favourite crime ...

Every so often Netflix will drop a show that has us completely hooked and unable to talk about anything else. Last year it was Black Doves, in January it was Missing You, and our latest obsession has ...

Is there really a distinction between crime fiction set south of the river and that set anywhere else in the city? The gang in Nick Barlay’s innovative Hooky Gear could as easily be operating out of ...

Looking for Belinda Bauer’s books in order? Look no further! Winning the Crime Writers’ Association’s coveted Golden Dagger award for the best crime novel for her debut Blacklands, Belinda Bauer went ...