Tangled Web UK Crime & Mystery New Books 23/09/2007

List of new and reissued - Crime & Mystery publications available in the UK this week. Compiled by Tangled Web UK.
Titles - 2009 (Jan-March) (April-June) (July-Sept) (Oct - Dec)
Titles - 2008 (Jan-March) - (April-June) - (July-Sept) (Oct - Dec)

Reviews: Tangled Web UK Last Updated 21st Aug.
Merrily's Border: The Marches Share Their Secrets by Philip Rickman - Logaston Press (Bernard Knight)
The Red House Mystery by A A Milne - Vintage (Martin Edwards)
Dead Tomorrow by Peter James - Macmillan (Bernard Knight)
Beast of Burden by Ray Banks - Polygon (Chris High)
Gentleman's Hour by Don Winslow - Heinemann (Chris High)
The Dawn Patrol by Don Winslow - Arrow (Chris High)
Torn Apart by Tim Miles - Blake Pub (Carol Anne Davis)
True Detectives by Jonathan Kellerman - Headline (Bernard Knight)
An Empty Death by Laura Wilson - Orion (Cath Staincliffe)
The Buried Circle by Jenni Mills - HarperCollins (Cath Staincliffe)
Fifty Grand by Adrian McKinty - Serpent's Tail (Cath Staincliffe)
True Murder by Yaba Badoe - Cape (Cath Staincliffe)
The Tarnished Star by Jack Martin - Hale (Rafe McGregor)
Flipping Out by Marshall Karp - Allison Busby (Chris High)
Nick Brownlee Burn - Piatkus (Chris High)
The Murder Farm by Andrea Maria Schenkel - Quercus (Bob Cornwell)
Long Lost by Harlan Coben - Orion (Ian Morson)
Handling the Undead by John Ajvide Lindqvist - Quercus (Bernard Knight)
The Water's Edge by Karin Fossum - Harvill (Ian Morson)
End of the World in Breslau by Marek Krajewski - Maclehose Press (Ian Morson)
The Warning Bell by Tom Macaulay - Orion (Cath Staincliffe)
The Kill Call by Stephen Booth - HarperCollins (Bernard Knight)
Buried in Clay by Priscilla Masters - Allison Busby (Martin Edwards)
The Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle - Vintage Classics (Rafe McGregor)
Crowner Royal (Crowner John Mystery) by Bernard Knight - Simon Schuster (Phyllis Davies)

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Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2009

The award goes to… Mark Billingham! His novel ‘Death Message’ was voted Crime Novel of the Year by the public on Thursday.
Read more about it here.

Nick Brownlee
an interview by Chris High

New Bottle, New Wine:
Andrea Maria Schenkel
an interview by Bob Cornwell

Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year

The 14 titles, and their authors, which have been shortlisted for the 2009 Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year award.
Now it is down to YOU - the readers - to decide the winner.
Voting is now open.

Death Message - Mark Billingham
The Accident Man - Tom Cain
Bad Luck And Trouble - Lee Child
Gone To Ground - John Harvey
Ritual - Mo Hayder
The Garden of Evil - David Hewson
A Cure For All Diseases - Reginald Hill
The Colour Of Blood - Declan Hughes
Dead Man's Footsteps - Peter James
Broken Skin - Stuart MacBride
Beneath The Bleeding - Val McDermid
Exit Music - Ian Rankin
Friend Of The Devil - Peter Robinson
Savage Moon - Chris Simms

Make sure your favourite crime book is a real contender for the title.
Click here to cast your vote
visit www.theakstons.co.uk to book tickets and events program

AIEP/IACW PracticalGuides to European Crime Fiction No. 3 (Switzerland)

Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Daniel Odier, Jean-Jacques Fiechter, Friedrich Charles Glauser, Milena Moser, Martin Suter,
AIEP/IACW is producing a series of Practical Guides to the crimefiction of many European countries.
The series co-ordinator - Bob Cornwell. (See No.1 - France, No.2 - Netherlands)

Programme Announced for 2009 Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival
23 - 26 July 2009, Crown Hotel, Harrogate
Booking line: 01423 562303
www.harrogate-festival.org.uk/crime

The Wire
Creator and writer David Simon will be appearing on stage with George Pelecanos, best selling author and writer on the series
The critically acclaimed series The Wire is to be broadcast for the first time on terrestrial television - 30 Mar 2009 23:20–00:20 BBC Two

2009 Participants:
So far the authors listed below are confirmed to take part in the 2009 Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival with more still to come...
Special Guest: George Pelecanos
Megan Abbott, John Banville (Benjamin Black), M.C. Beaton, Mark Billingham, Gyles Brandreth, Christopher Brookmyre, Simon Brett, Ken Bruen, Duncan Campbell, Lee Child, Ann Cleeves, Natasha Cooper, Adam Creed, Neil Cross, Daniel Depp, Stella Duffy, Martin Edwards, Ruth Dudley Edwards, R.J. Ellory, Jasper Fforde, Barry Forshaw, Christopher Fowler, Ariana Franklin, Frances Fyfield, Jason Goodwin, Andrew Grant, Allan Guthrie, Peter Guttridge, John Harvey, Reginald Hill, Suzette A. Hill, Declan Hughes, Peter James, Paul Johnston, Simon Kernick, Gene Kerrigan, Mark Lawson, David Levien, Robert Lewis, Laura Lippman, Stuart MacBride, Shona Maclean, Val McDermid, Brian McGilloway, Mark Mills, Denise Mina, Dreda Say Mitchell, Barry Norman, Caro Peacock, Helen Pepper (Gillian Roberts), Caro Ramsay, C.J. Sansom, Manda Scott, Zoë Sharp, Yrsa Sigurdardottir, Cath Staincliffe, Andrew Taylor, Cathi Unsworth, Dan Waddell, Martyn Waites, Martin Walker, Lee Weeks,
Laura Wilson (Programming Committee Chair)
NB. Links to authors book at TW

The Dark Beginnings of Detective Fiction
by Paul M. Chapman
author of Birth of a Legend: Count Dracula, Bram Stoker and Whitby

Bernard Knight's Crowner John Series
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