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THE CRIME FICTION LOVER AWARDS 2023 🏆
The winners have been announced!
Follow this link to find out which books, authors and crime shows topped the pile for readers of Crime Fiction Lover, and our editorial team.
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS!
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This has to be the COOLEST prop ever if you're a crime fiction lover.
As shared by Bosch actor
@welliver_titus
from the set of the new series currently in production.
Also, we have news on IMDb TV, which will carry it:
#privatedetective
#LosAngeles
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Our Editor's Choice for Best Crime Show in the 2022 CFL Awards was
#BoschLegacy
on
@AmazonFreevee
. Congrats to
#bosch
creator
@Connellybooks
, its stars
@welliver_titus
,
@madison_lintz
and Mimi Rogers and to
@AmazonStudios
, Fabrik Entertainment and Hieronymus Pictures!
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You voted
#Shetland
as Top TV Show in this year's CFL Awards. Congratulations to
@AnnCleeves
whose books inspired it,
@djhenshall
in the lead role as Jimmy Perez and
@SilverprintPics
who made it! Not caught up with series 7 yet? You'll find it on BBC iPlayer.
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They let me out and I tracked down one of my favorite actors Mr
@welliver_titus
. Great to meet you, sir! Have a safe journey back to the City of Angels
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If you're missing
#Bosch
on Amazon Prime then this is what you need: the
#audiobooks
narrated by
@welliver_titus
Totally nails it. (Like you knew he would.)
Read our review of The Black Echo here:
@Connellybooks
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Today we bring you our complete guide to the Harry Bosch novels by
@Connellybooks
- Meticulously compiled by
@SandraMangan_
and now a major
@amazon
series starring
@welliver_titus
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News: Karen Pirie, created by
@valmcdermid
, is coming to ITV as a three-part drama starring
@LlaurenLyle
Based on an adaptation of Val's 2009 novel The Distant Echo. Starts next month.
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Here's a neat little prop from the Bosch: Legacy set that
@welliver_titus
shared a while back.
It'll help get you hyped for the new show which rolls on 6 May. We're putting together a 🔥HOT🔥 preview for you too, but here's our news item in the meantime:
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THE WINNERS of our 2021 awards have been revealed!
Read the full rundown here:
And spread the joy of
#CrimeFiction
!
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🕶️🕶️New! Our full preview of Bosch: Legacy 🕶️🕶️
Catch up with Harry and Maddie Bosch and Honey Chandler.
We can't wait for this to launch on 6 May.
@BoschAmazon
@Connellybooks
@welliver_titus
@HarryBoschQuote
#LosAngeles
#privatedetective
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New review - In Sunlight or In Shadow, a short story anthology edited by Lawrence Block and inspired by paintings
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Bosch is back on Amazon Prime – for the last time Watch the preview and catch up with the latest on
@Connellybooks
' LA detective Hieronymus Bosch
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Finally... The Detective Up Late has a release date and it's 8 August. New Sean Duffy on the way at last. via
@adrianmckinty
and
@BlackstoneAudio
#NorthernIreland
#CrimeFiction
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There’s a great rapport between
@welliver_titus
&
@mimirogers
the stars of
#BoschLegacy
- friends IRL but not quite on screen. Harry knows he has to help Honey, though. This time they’ll do things his way…
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Looking for a series with compelling characters, finely drawn settings and clever plots? You'll find them all in
@ellygriffiths
' Ruth Galloway novels – and we have a handy primer ready for your perusal!
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Nine great reasons to check out Bosch season five, now available on
@amazon
Starring the excellent
@welliver_titus
as Harry Bosch, and with
@Connellybooks
as executive producer
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Our review of The Last Remains by
@ellygriffiths
has gone down a treat. If you're yet to discover the Dr Ruth Galloway series, then it's our duty to let you know how good it is. Here's our complete guide:
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Bosch is back and J Edgar is... um... real pleased to see him!
🤣
Check out our mini preview of Bosch: Legacy season two, which streams from tomorrow.
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“I like to think of myself as the Debbie Harry of crime fiction,” says
@valmcdermid
of her part in the Fun Lovin’ Crime Writers, much to the hilarity of
@radiomukhers
and the
#BloodyScotland
audience
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If you've binged
#BoschLegacy
and want more, don't forget the
#Bosch
novels by
@Connellybooks
will take you to a whole new level in Harry's universe.
We ❤️em. You will too.
#LosAngeles
#CrimeFiction
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Bosch fans, it's time...
Here's our review of Resurrection Walk by Michael
@Connellybooks
Harry Bosch. Mickey Haller. Exonerating the innocent. It doesn't get much better!
Review by
@SandraMangan_
#LosAngeles
#CrimeFiction
via
@orionbooks
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The shortlists for the Crime Fiction Lover Awards 2021 have been released:
You can now vote on your picks.
Congratulations to all who were nominated, and good luck to those on the shortlists!
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The Bosch spinoff show has been dubbed Bosch: Legacy and you can find out more and watch the trailer here
With
@welliver_titus
and based on the novels by
@Connellybooks
It's coming to
@IMDbTV
&
@PrimeVideo
from 6 May
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Have you checked out our preview of Bosch: Legacy
Great crime fiction from the pen of one of today's masters -
@Connellybooks
Great acting with
@welliver_titus
as PI (newly) Harry Bosch
...and it's going to be free to stream.
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The complete guide to the Ruth Galloway series by
@ellygriffiths
If you haven't discovered it yet, now's the time. Check out this primer.
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A guide to Michael Connelly's Harry Bosch series
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Here's a heads-up for everyone who loves the
#Vera
and
#Shetland
mystery series.
The Long Call has been adapted from the novel by
@AnnCleeves
and begins airing on ITV next week.
Read our news story and watch the trailer on Crime Fiction Lover.
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Why is Scottish crime fiction so popular? “We write with a clear eye,” says
@valmcdermid
. “In 100 years when people want to know what Scotland was like, they will read Scottish crime fiction.”
#scottishcrime
#tartannoir
#BloodyScotland
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Love Scottish crime fiction? Then you might love this. The new Rebus novel announced.
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CRIME FICTION LOVER AWARDS 2023
🏆The shortlists for our six categories have been compiled – it's time to vote for your book of the year and top debut, crime in translation and indie novel, plus your top crime show of 2023 and author of the year.
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Crime Fiction Lover Awards 2022 – Winners Announced
Click here to find out who won our Best Novel, Best Debut, Best Indie, Best in Translation, Best Crime Show and Best Author Awards.
Add the best of the best to your reading pile, if you haven't already
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Calling on all lovers of crime fiction:
Our 2023 Awards are open for nominations. Tell us your Book of the Year; debut, top indie and in translation novels; author of the year; and crime show of the year!
Plus, our team will be selecting the winner of a new award... The Life of
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Bosch: Legacy to stream early May on IMDb TV
We're counting the days...
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It's almost like our news story on the Scottish crime novel of the year is secondary to this t-shirt...
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Reacher is coming back to our screens folks and we think anyone who loved the books is going to love this series too.
Here's our preview of
#Reacher
from
@primevideo
starring
@alanritchson
and with
@LeeChildReacher
as exec producer
#ReacherOnPrime
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Here's our primer to the Ruth Galloway series, set in North Norfolk and written by CFL double award-winner
@ellygriffiths
.
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Eclectic.
Diverse.
Exciting.
Our 10 most wanted crime novels for 2022.
What are yours?
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The McIlvanney Prize shortlist announced: (You won't see a better photo today, either.)
@valmcdermid
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Tonight
@AnnCleeves
wins the
#IcelandNoir
inaugural honorary award for services to the art of crime fiction
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News for our readers: Dr Noir joins Crime Fiction Lover
aka
@CollinsJacky
founder of
@NewcastleNoir
and host on
@addiction_crime
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New today - check out our complete guide to the Ruth Galloway series by
@ellygriffiths
One of the best British crime series going, it's set in Norfolk.
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The readers' favourite and award-winning British crime fiction author
@ellygriffiths
talks about her latest novel, her Dr Ruth Galloway series and how to find clues by following the humour in crime fiction
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New today: Six Icelandic crime authors you should be reading
@OrendaBooks
@CorylusB
@solveigpals
@lilja1972
@YrsaSig
@ragnarjo
@HarvillSecker
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Watch for the performance of
@malcolmjgoodwin
as the detective Oscar Finlay in
#Reacher
when it launches tomorrow. According to
@LeeChildReacher
himself, the actor has brought far more to the character than you'll get in the book.
Full preview here:
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10 of the best new British women crime authors You should be reading them!
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Massive day on the site. Our awards are open for voting AND we've got our review of Desert Star by
@Connellybooks
"Can I say it's his best Bosch and Ballard yet? It appears I just did..." says
@SandraMangan_
#Bosch
#California
#Florida
#CrimeFiction
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Loved the series? Then why not try the novels? Here's our guide to
@Connellybooks
' Harry Bosch series.
#bosch
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The CFL Awards 2022 have been revealed – and it's congratulations to
@ellygriffiths
, who took the Best Novel prize for The Locked Room, published by
@QuercusBooks
!
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One last thing tonight about
@mimirogers
&
@welliver_titus
the stars of
#BoschLegacy
- they binge the
#bosch
shows just like we do and they find
@Connellybooks
books unputdownable. Safe to say they are crime fiction lovers. The best kind of people.
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New tonight - A Heart Full of Headstones by Ian
@Beathhigh
Rankin reviewed
A novel to savour like a fine single malt, says
@SandraMangan_
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Bosch: Legacy to stream early May on IMDb TV
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Here's another top read published this summer - A Line to Kill by
@AnthonyHorowitz
Read our review.
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Read our preview of The Hunter, the Italian crime show coming soon to
@WalterPresents
and
@Channel4
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And... It's our review of The Last Remains by
@ellygriffiths
Farewell, Dr Ruth Galloway?
15 books in and still one of the most readable crime series there is. Does it have to end?
Review by
@SandraMangan_
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And our new books column is live! 📕📗📘📙
Bringing you crime novels by
@adrianmckinty
, Lloyd Devereux Richards, Ryan
@TheRealBookSpy
Steck,
@halley_sutton
and
@LauraMLippman
#crimefiction
#thriller
#MYSTERY
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Today we begin our campaign to:
END THE TAX ON CRIME FICTION.
Oh, there isn't one... ? 🤪
Well, we'll do anything to get more traffic, y'know.
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Bosch: Legacy to stream early May on IMDb TV
In case you missed our news... we are starting to get pretty amped about this one!
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Today
@AnthonyHorowitz
joins us to talk about his favourite crime classics and there are some fantastic picks on his list.
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New today - Have you been waiting for
@adrianmckinty
's new Sean Duffy novel? We have and here's our review:
What a fantastic series.
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Anyone been watching Unforgotten? Has it always been this good?
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As promised... nominations for the first ever Crime Fiction Lover Awards are open!
Please nominate your picks in our six categories
These are reader-driven awards aiming to reward the best of the best!
#CFLAwards2021
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SATURDAY DRAW: Chance for UK readers to
#win
The Twist of a Knife by
@AnthonyHorowitz
- beautiful hardback copy. Today only.
#CrimeFiction
#mystery
#metafiction
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The shortlists for the 2021 Crime Fiction Lover Awards have been unveiled. Let's take a closer look at the Best Novel category:
feat
@Beathhigh
@blacklionking73
@SteveCavanagh_
@imranmahmood777
@josephknox__
@ellygriffiths
&
@valmcdermid
#CrimeFiction
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Not too long now until the arrival of the new
@Connellybooks
novel featuring Bosch and Ballard. While you're waiting, here's our guide to the series so far (including a peek at the upcoming Desert Star).
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Just been looking at our stats. Over the last year, 698,371 users have visited our site and we've had over 1.7 million page views.
There are a lot of crime fiction lovers out there.
Thank you to everyone who's joining in to enjoy this fantastic genre.
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Crime fiction with a touch of the supernatural - John Connolly's Charlie Parker series:
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An impassioned plea from
@SlaughterKarin
. “I’m so worried about book stores. I want to get out and help those book stores that have been so good to me. They’re struggling - support your local book store,” she says.
#independentbookstores
#BloodyScotland
#CrimeFiction
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New today - DeathBecomesHer aka
@SandraMangan_
shares her top five crime novels of 2022
Recommended reads. Get your gift cards ready...
Including authors
@PhilipGrayBooks
@Beathhigh
@TimWeaverBooks
@Connellybooks
&
@cbrookmyre
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Oh, hello. There's a new Bosch novel out and
@SandraMangan_
has reviewed it on Crime Fiction Lover.
@Connellybooks
@orionbooks
@welliver_titus
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The next Harry Bosch novel comes out next month. Catch up with
@Connellybooks
' iconic US crime series here and pre-order your copy of The Night Fire while you're at it!
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RIP Peter Robinson, creator of DCI Banks, among other things, who passed away three days ago.
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Michael Connelly wins CWA Diamond Dagger 2018
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The Outstanding contribution to crime fiction award is presented to
@Connellybooks
by
@valmcdermid
. Congratulations! A unique birthday present (and we even sang to him!)
#crimefiction
#harrogate
#TheakstonsCrime
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New today - our review of City on Fire by
@donwinslow
Could this be the perfect gangster novel?
Well it's got us hooked!
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Our first On the Radar column of 2023 is live with new crime fiction releases from
@JaniceHallett
@cjtudor
@KatjaIvar
@JoCallaghanKat
and
@DavidBeckler1
#crimefiction
#mystery
#thriller
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Maddie's been abducted and our man Harry Bosch is MAD AS HELL! 🔥
Read our mini-preview of Bosch: Legacy S2 with pics and trailer here:
We can't wait to see
@welliver_titus
on our
@AmazonFreevee
screens from Friday!
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Tomorrow, the first ever Crime Fiction Lover Awards will open for nominations...
What was your favourite crime novel of 2021?
Watch this space for details on how to nominate.
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Aaah, Saturday! Settle back with a coffee and our guide to
@ellygriffiths
' hugely popular series featuring forensic archeologist Ruth Galloway.
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Hey look, Penguin Modern Classics is going back to those green monochrome covers from way back for its Crime and Espionage reprints this July.
Eric Alper, le Carré, Rampo, Ross MacDonald and more
@penguinrandom
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Cold case mystery set in the Highlands.
@valmcdermid
at her best with latest Karen Pirie novel Broken Ground
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SATURDAY DRAW: It's your chance to
#win
our early proof of THE LAST REMAINS by
@ellygriffiths
!
#prizedraw
#crimefiction
#Norfolk
#mystery
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A Heart Full of Headstones by Ian Rankin reviewed
Have you picked up
@Beathhigh
's latest
#Rebus
novel?
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Our full guide to the Charlie Parker books by
@jconnollybooks
in case you need a little macabre this afternoon
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Goodbye to Bosch, hello Bosch spinoff
Here's what we know about the next TV series to feature
@Connellybooks
's Bosch.
@welliver_titus
is up for it!
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Hello
@icelandnoir
Sorry we are not with you this year. Please know that we are thinking of you. Indeed, two Icelandic authors have been shortlisted in our first ever awards.
Congratulations
@lilja1972
and
@ragnarjo
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Here we go everybody. BOSCH IS BACK. And this time he's working with Renee Ballard. BOOM. It's the
@Connellybooks
novel you need to read: Dark Sacred Night. review by
@SandraMangan_
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Supporting crime writing is important to Val. “When I was starting out, people were so supportive to me. I wanted to give something back,” she says. In the crime writing community “we’re all in this together.”
#valmcdermid
#BloodyScotland
#debutcrime
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Six Icelandic crime authors you should be reading and one of them has just won a Dagger, I think
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With the announcement of a third trilogy of Sean Duffy novels from
@adrianmckinty
, we're minded of the very first one, which we gave five stars on Xmas eve 2011
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Our most wanted crime novels of 2022
So far we've ticked two off the list and they were both fantastic...
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Wow. Our awards. This has been A BLAST.
One thing we discovered is that this year our readers simply adore
@ellygriffiths
BEST NOVEL & BEST AUTHOR
Congratulations & congratulations.
And we can't wait for your next novel. Bring it on!
Read more here:
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