The latest reviews - July 2025.

Strange Houses Uketsu trans. Jim Rion

Blood Caste Shylashri Shankar

The Red Shore William Shaw

The Inside Man by Trevor Wood

The Verifiers by Jane Pek

The Case of the Mad Doctor PD Lennon

Home Before Dark Eva Björg Ægisdottir trans Victoria Cribb

The Blue Place by Nicola Griffith

Two Kinds of Strangers Steve Cavanagh

Snapshot & Chain of Evidence by Garry Disher

Paul Burke writes for Aspects of Crime, Crime Time, Crime Fiction Lover and the European Literature Network, Punk Noir Magazine (fiction contribution). He is also a CWA Historical Dagger Judge 2025. His first book An Encyclopedia of  Spy Fiction will be out 2026.

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