Around The Internet: James Lee Burke on Rain Gods

If you haven't read James Lee Burke, you should know he is a big favourite here at Crime Scene Scotland and the best argument for crime ...

No ordinary crime...

We know we’ve been quiet for a while, but here is a collection of generally shorter reviews on recent novels that bend the crime genre. Most...

BURY ME DEEP by Megan Abbott

Simon and Schuster, 2009 ISBN 978-1416599098 Bury Me Deep, Megan Abbott's fourth novel, is a 1930's set tale of abandonment, lust an...

TOWER by Ken Bruen and Reed Farrel Coleman

Busted Flush Press, 2009, ISBN 978-1935415077 Tower is the real deal; a collaborative novel that feels absolutely cohesive. Two voices that ...

THE TWELVE by Stuart Neville

Harvill-Secker, 2009, 978-1846552793 , £12.99 In the last couple of years, it feels like all the best new crime fiction has been coming out...

THE DISSASEMBLED MAN by Nate Flexer

New Pulp Press, 9780981557908 Nate Flexer's debut is a modern psycho noir in the tradition of Jim Thompson that is one of the first book...

GUTTED by Tony Black

Preface, June 2009, £16.99, ISBN 9781848090521 Gus Dury knows this much: he's a rager. His life is fuelled by anger, both impotent and j...