New Crime Fiction for April 2025 reviewed by Paul Burke 

The Secret Room by Jane Casey ✓

Out of the Dark by Heidi Amsinck✓

Death and Other Occupational Hazards by Veronika Dapunt✓

10 Marchfield Square by Nicola Whyte✓

Lovers of Franz K by Burnham Sönmez, trans. from the Kurdish by Sami Hêzil. ✓

Sting of the Nettle by Colin Bostock-Smith✓

The Children of Eve John Connolly✓

Marble Hall Murders Anthony Horowitz ✓

Galway Confidential Ken Bruen✓

Ken Bruen An Appreciation RIP

Human Remains Jo Callaghan✓

Paul Burke writes for Monocle Magazine, Crime Time, Crime Fiction Lover and the European Literature Network, Punk Noir Magazine (fiction contribution). He is also a CWA Historical Dagger Judge 2024. His first book An Encyclopedia of  Spy Fiction will be out in late 2025.

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