April 2013
Author
of the Month - Tom Bale
Fresh
Blood - Wiley Cash
Classic
Crime - Andrew Garve
Reviews
Tony Black - Killing Time In Vegas
D.E. Meredith - The Devil's Ribbon
Imogen Robertson - The Paris Winter
Mo Hayder - Poppet
Luke Delaney - Cold Killing
Christopher Brookmyre - Bedlam
D.L. Johnstone - Furies
Sabine Durrant - Under Your Skin
Matthew Klein - No Way Back
Louise Millar - Accidents Happen
Liz Coley - Pretty Girl Thirteen
R.N. Morris - Summon Up The Blood
March 2013
Author
of the Month - Roger Smith
Fresh
Blood - Becky Masterman
Matt Hilton - Rules of Honour
James Green - Another Small Kingdom
Kerry Wilkinson - Think Of The Children
Chris Ewan - The Good Thief's Guide To Berlin
Doug Johnstone - Gone Again
Michael Kardos - The Three Day Affair
Ian Ayris - One Day In The Life Of Jason Dean
Nick Quantrill - Bang Bang, You're Dead
C.J. Lyons - Blind Faith
Linda Castillo - Gone Missing
Chris Mooney - The Killing House
Roger Hobbs - Ghostman
February 2013
Author
of the Month - Belinda Bauer
Fresh
Blood - Stephan Talty
Reviews
Nigel Bird - Mr Suit
Leigh Russell - Stop Dead
Matt Hilton - Red Stripes
Simon Kernick - Ultimatum
Erin Kelly - The Burning Air
Ann Cleeves - Dead Water
Graham Hurley - Western Approaches
Chris Kuzneski - The Hunters
Janet Evanovich - Notorious Nineteen
Barbara Nadel - Deadline
Peter May - The Chess Men
Aline Templeton - Evil For Evil
Lisa Gardner - Touch and Go
A. M. Dean - The Lost Library
Linwood Barclay - Never Saw It Coming
January 2013
Author
of the Month - Stuart MacBride
Fresh
Blood - Gary Dolman
Classic
Crime - Ngaio Marsh
Reviews
Libby Fischer Hellmann - A Bitter Veil
Alex Barclay - Blood Loss
Rosemary and Larry Mild - Death Goes Postal
Sheila Quigley - The Final Countdown
Chris Simms - Scratch Deeper
Boyd Morrison - The Roswell Conspiracy
David Barber - From a Crowded Mind
Val McDermid - Christmas Is Murder
Patricia Cornwell - The Bone Bed
Stephen Leather - False Friends
Susan Hill - Dolly
David Ellis - The Wrong Man
December 2012
Author
of the Month - Lee Weeks
Fresh
Blood - Michael Russell
Reviews
Karen Rose - Did You Miss Me?
C.J. Sansom - Dominion
Various - Off The Record 2 (An Anthology)
Sam Hawken - Tequila Sunset
Graham Smith - Gunshots: Ten Blows to the Abdomen
Chris Nickson - Come the Fear
Patricia Moyes - Who Saw Her Die?
Sheila Radley - A Talent for Destruction
Andy McNabb - Red Notice
R. J. Ellory - A Dark and Broken Heart
Steve Berry - The Columbus Affair
John Grisham - The Racketeer
November 2012
Author
of the Month - Zoe Sharp
Fresh
Blood - Barry Gornell
Classic
Crime - Francis Durbridge
Reviews
Ian Rankin - Standing In Another Man's Grave
Russell D. McLean - Father Confessor
Matt Hilton - Dead Fall
Michael Robotham - Say You're Sorry
Stella Rimington - The Geneva Trap
Guy Adams - Sherlock Holmes: The Army of Dr. Moreau
Tanya Byrne - Heart-Shaped Bruise
Catriona McPherson - Dandy Gilver and a Bothersome Number of Corpses
John J. Niven - Cold Hands
Kathy Reichs - Bones Are Forever
Barbara Erskine - River of Destiny
David Baldacci - The Innocent
Donna Leon - The Jewels of Paradise
John Connolly and Declan Burke - Books To Die For
Mark Allen Smith - The Inquisitor
October 2012
Author
of the Month - Tom Cain
Fresh
Blood - John Gordon Sinclair
Reviews
D. E. Meredith - Devoured
John Connolly - The Wrath of Angels
Sheila Radley - Death and the Maiden
Linwood Barclay - Trust Your Eyes
Neil White - Beyond Evil
Denise Mina - Gods and Beasts
Niall Leonard - Crusher
Ferdinand Von Schirach - The Collini Case
Peter James - Not Dead Yet
Zoe Sharp - Across The Broken Line
Alex Marwood - The Wicked Girls
Tania Carver - Choked
Jessie Keane - Nameless
Andrew Williams - The Poison Tide
Tess Gerritsen - Last To Die
Mark Gimenez - The Governor's Wife
September 2012
Author
of the Month - Val McDermid
Fresh
Blood - Lisa Ballantyne
Reviews
Attica Locke - The Cutting Season
Will Jordan - Redemption
Chris Carter - The Death Sculptor
Peter Robinson - Watching the Dark
Lee Child - A Wanted Man
Amanda Kyle Williams - Stranger in the Room
Alex Gray - A Pound of Flesh
Craig Russell - Dead Men and Broken Hearts
T. Jefferson Parker - The Jaguar
Sophie Hannah - Kind of Cruel
Ken Bruen - Headstone
Gene Colan - Tales of the Batman
August 2012
Author
of the Month - Harry Bingham
Fresh
Blood - Chris Culver
Classic
Crime - Nicholas Blake
Reviews
Cathi Unsworth - Weirdo
Chris Ewan - Safe House
Mark Billingham - Rush of Blood
Steve Mosby - Dark Room
Barbara Nadel - A Private Business
Jane Casey - The Last Girl
Tim Weaver - Vanished
Karin Slaughter - Criminal
Asa Larsson - The Black Path
David Mark - The Dark Winter
Sandra Brown - Lethal
R. D. Ronald - The Zombie Room
David Jackson - The Helper
July 2012
Author
of the Month - Steven Dunne
Fresh
Blood - Julia Heaberlin
Classic
Crime - M. R. James
Reviews
Ruth Rendell - The Saint Zita Society
Harlan Coben - Stay Close
Anne Zouroudi - The Bull of Mithros
Stephen Booth - Dead and Buried
Howard Linskey - The Damage
Kevin Brooks - Until the Darkness Comes
Greg Rucka - Alpha
G. W. Kent - One Blood
Linda Stratmann - The Daughters of Gentlemen
Raymond Benson - Stiletto: Black and White
Giorgio Faletti - Killer In My Eyes
Sara Paretsky - Breakdown
Mari Jungstedt - Dark Angel
S. J. Parris - Sacrilege
Matt McGuire - Dark Dawn
Andrea Maria Schenkel - Bunker
June 2012
Author
of the Month - Andrew Martin
Fresh
Blood - Michael J. Malone
Classic
Crime - Mary Stewart
Reviews
Penny Hancock - Tideline
Tom Wood - The Enemy
Zoe Ferraris - Kingdom of Strangers
Matt Hilton (ed) - Action - Vol.1
Martin O'Brien - The Dying Minutes
Shamini Flint - A Curious Indian Cadaver
Charlotte Link - The Other Child
Lawrence O'Bryan - The Istanbul Puzzle
Leigh Russell - Death Bed
Cath Staincliffe - Dead To Me
Paul Brazill - 13 Shots of Noir
Beverly Barton - Don't Cry
Robert Crais - Taken
Elly Griffiths - A Room Full of Bones
May 2012
Author
of the Month - Imogen Robertson
Fresh
Blood - Ian Ayris
Reviews
Gillian Flynn - Gone Girl
Matthew Quirk - The 500
Tony Black - Murder Mile
Jason Dean - The Wrong Man
Rory Clements - Traitor
Robert Lyndon - Hawk Quest
Nick Santora - 15 Digits
Doug Johnstone - Hit and Run
Maxine Chattam - Carnage
Lisa Gardner - Catch Me
Various - Radgepacket Vol. 6
April 2012
Author
of the Month - Nicola Upson
Fresh
Blood - Lyndsay Faye
Classic
Crime - Josephine Tey
Reviews
Richard Godwin - Mr. Glamour
Camilla Lackberg - The Drowning
Jo Nesbo - Phantom
Donna Leon - Beastly Things
Mark Terry - The Valley of Shadows
Damien Seaman - The Killing of Emma Gross
Julia Crouch - Every Vow You Break
Erica Spindler - Watch Me Die
Nick Quantrill - The Late Greats
Gregg Hurwitz - The Survivor
Jeff Lindsay - Double Dexter
Maureen Jennings - Except the Dying
Charles Cumming - A Foreign Country
Alex Connor - A Legacy of Blood
Col Bury - Manchester 6
Conor Fitzgerald - The Fatal Touch
Jo Nesbo - Headhunters
March 2012
Author
of the Month - William Landay
Fresh
Blood - Chris Pavone
Classic
Crime - Celia Dale
Reviews
Elizabeth Haynes - Revenge of the Tide
Matt Hilton - Six of the Best
Zoe Sharp - Fox Five
Brian Freeman - Spilled Blood
Anna Smith - To Tell The Truth
James Thompson - Lucifer's Tears
Ann Cleeves - The Glass Room
Alan Bradley - I Am Half Sick of Shadows
Tami Hoag - Down The Darkest Road
Susan Hill - Betrayal of Trust
John Verdon - Shut Your Eyes Tight
John Rector - Already Gone
Helen Dunmore - The Greatcoat
February 2012
Author
of the Month - Stav Sherez
Fresh
Blood - Ewart Hutton
Reviews
Adrian McKinty - The Cold, Cold Ground
Graham Hurley - Happy Days
Simon Kernick - Siege
Matt Hilton - No Going Back
Graham Smith - The Harry Charters Chronicles
Sue Grafton - V is for Vengeance
Joe Stein - That Twisted Thing Called Truth
Robert Ward - Total Immunity
Alison Littlewood - A Cold Season
Stuart MacBride - Birthdays for the Dead
Sara Gran - City of the Dead
Chris Womersley - Bereft
January 2012
Author
of the Month - John Harvey
Fresh
Blood - Tom Benn
Classic
Crime - Patricia Wentworth
Reviews
Peter May - The Lewis Man
Steve Hamilton - Misery Bay
David Thomas - Blood Relative
Ethan Cross - The Shepherd
Ward Larsen - Fly By Night
Janet Evanovich - Explosive Eighteen
Julia Crouch - Cuckoo
John F. Dobbyn - Black Diamond
Tom McDonald - The Charlestown Connection
Peter James - Perfect People
Chris Kuzneski - The Death Relic
Boyd Morrison - The Midas Code
Gregg Olsen - Victim 6
James Lee Burke - Feast Day of Fools
James Patterson and Marshall Karp - Kill Me If You Can
December 2011
Author
of the Month - Priscilla Masters
Fresh
Blood - Mons Kallentoft
Reviews
Sheila Quigley - Nowhere Man
Graham Smith - 11 The Hard Way
R. J. Ellory - Bad Signs
Tom Bale - Blood Falls
Kate Ellis - Kissing the Demons
H. Terrell Griffin - Collateral Damage
Hakan Nesser - The Unlucky Lottery
Chevy Stevens - Never Knowing
J. B. Hughes - The Glass Tower
Lindsay Ashford - The Mysterious Death of Miss Austen
Kjell Eriksson - The Hand That Trembles
Alex Waters - Trust No One
Robert Baty - Vintage Connor (The Blonde in the Lotus Elise)
November 2011
Author
of the Month - Ian Rankin
Fresh
Blood - James Craig
Classic
Crime - Arthur Upfield
Reviews
P. D. James - Death Comes To Pemberley
F. G. Cottam - Brodmaw Bay
Martina Cole - The Faithless
Lawrence Block - A Drop of the Hard Stuff
John Grisham - The Litigators
Alan Glynn - Bloodland
Daniel Silva - Portrait of a Spy
Tom Harper - Secrets of the Dead
Megan Abbott - The End of Everything
Danny Miller - Kiss Me Quick
Conor Fitzgerald - The Dogs of Rome
Michael Connelly - The Drop
Nick Stone - Voodoo Eyes
Raymond Benson - The Black Stiletto
Martin Walker - The Crowded Grave
October 2011
Fresh
Blood - Matthew Dunn
Reviews
Lee Child - The Affair
Mark Ellis - Princes Gate
Shona MacLean - Crucible of Secrets
Sean Black - Grid Lock
Isabelle Grey - Out of Sight
Craig Russell - The Deep Dark Sleep
Asa Larsson - Until Thy Wrath Be Past
Jane Casey - The Reckoning
Oliver Stark - 88 Killer
Alafair Burke - Long Gone
Linda Castillo - Breaking Silence
September 2011
Author
of the Month - Matt Hilton
Reviews
Emlyn Rees - Hunted
Johan Theorin - The Quarry
Tom Cain - Carver
Marshall Karp - Cut, Paste, Kill
Peter Robinson - Before the Poison
Linwood Barclay - The Accident
Chris Carter - The Night Stalker
Stephen Leather - Fair Game
Val McDermid - The Retribution
Stella Rimington - Rip Tide
Ruth Rendell - The Vault
Ann Granger - Rack, Ruin and Murder
Chris Ewan - The Good Thief's Guide to Venice
Yrsa Sigurdadottir - The Day is Dark
Ed Lynskey - Lake Charles
Brent Ghelfi - The Burning Lake
August 2011
Author
of the Month - Adrian Magson
Fresh
Blood - Amanda Kyle Williams
Classic
Crime - Michael Dibdin
Reviews
Karen Campbell - Proof of Life
Joseph Finder - Buried Secrets
Mark Billingham - Good As Dead
David Baldacci - The Sixth Man
Janet Evanovich - Smokin' Seventeen
Declan Burke - Down These Green Streets
C. J. Box - Back of Beyond
Elizabeth Haynes - Into the Darkest Corner
Lisa Gardner - Love You More
Gene Kerrigan - Rage
Howard Linsky - The Drop
R. S. Downie - Ruso and the River of Darkness
P. J. Tracy - Play To Kill
James Becker - The Messiah Secret
Luis Miguel Rocha - The Holy Assassin
July 2011
Author
of the Month - Nicci French
Fresh
Blood - Thomas Enger
Reviews
S. J. Bolton - Now You See Me
Karin Slaughter - Fallen
Craig Russell - A Fear of Dark Water
Jeff Abbott - The Last Minute
Eoin Colfer - Plugged
Mark Mills - House of the Hanged
Michael Marshall - Killer Move
Tess Gerritsen - The Silent Girl
Denise Mina - The End of the Wasp Season
Tom Franklin - Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter
Felix Riley - The Set-Up
Camilla Lackberg - The Hidden Child
Adam Kolczynski - The Oxford Virus
Charles Brokaw - The Lucifer Code
June 2011
Author
of the Month - Steve Berry
Fresh
Blood - Lars Kepler
Reviews
Roger Smith - Mixed Blood
Peter James - Dead Man's Grip
Jussi Alder-Olsen - Mercy
Tony Black - Truth Lies Bleeding
John Hart - Iron House
Philip Carter - Altar of Bones
Harlan Coben - Live Wire
Tom Bale - Terror's Reach
Imogen Robertson - Island of Bones
Fred Vargas - An Uncertain Place
Tom Winship - The Opposite of Mercy
C J Box - Back of Beyond
Michael Jecks - King's Gold
Alex Barclay - Time of Death
May 2011
Author
of the Month - Don Winslow
Fresh
Blood - Tom Wood
Reviews
Gordon Ferris - The Hanging Shed
Stephen Booth - The Devil's Edge
Adrian McKinty - Falling Glass
Oliver Harris - The Hollow Man
Leigh Russell - Dead End
Dreda Say Mitchell - Hit Girls
Wilbur Smith - Those In Peril
Barbara Nadel - A Noble Killing
David Ellis - Breach of Trust
Will Carver - Girl 4
Claire Seeber - Fragile Minds
Sean Slater - The Survivor
Stephen Hunter - I, Sniper
Will Adams - The Eden Legacy
Alex Berenson - The Silent Man
April 2011
Author
of the Month - Sara Paretsky
Fresh
Blood - S. J. Watson
Reviews
Zoe Sharp - Fifth Victim
Ann Cleeves - Silent Voices
Michael Connelly - The Fifth Witness
Mo Hayder - Hanging Hill
Richard Montanari - The Echo Man
S. J. Parris - Prophecy
Simon Kernick - Payback
Alex Gray - Five Ways to Kill a Man
David Hewson - The Fallen Angel
Steve Mosby - Black Flowers
Laura Lippman - Don't Look Back
Catriona McPherson - Dandy Gilver and an Unsuitable Day for a Murder
March 2011
Author
of the Month - Colin Cotterill
Fresh
Blood - David Jackson
Reviews
Simon Beckett - Calling to the Grave
Carl Hiaasen - Star Island
Robert Crais - The Sentry
Priscilla Masters - Frozen Charlotte
Andrew Rosenheim - Fear Itself
Kevin Brooks - A Dance of Ghosts
Dennis Lehane - Moonlight Mile
Jon Osborne - Kill Me Once
Alex Gray - Sleep Like the Dead
Adrian Dawson - Codex
Doug Johnstone - Smokeheads
Scott Mariani - The Lost Relic
Rebecca Jenkins - Death of a Radical
Richard Montanari - The Devil's Garden
Alex Connor - The Rembrandt Secret
Chris Ewan - The Good Thief's Guide to Vegas
Stella Rimington - Present Danger
February 2011
Author
of the Month - Charles Cumming
Fresh
Blood - Jason Webster
Reviews
Matt Hilton - Blood and Ashes
Peter May - The Blackhouse
David Baldacci - Hell's Corner
Deborah Harkness - The Discovery of Witches
Jim Kelly - Death Toll
Vince Flynn - American Assassin
Harlan Coben - Caught
Sam Christer - The Stonehenge Legacy
Dan Bruns - Don't Sweat the Small Stuff
Jon Trace - The Rome Prophecy
Craig Robertson - Random
H. Terrell Griffin - Bitter Legacy
January 2011
Author
of the Month - Jo Nesbo
Fresh
Blood - Sam Hawken
Reviews
Stuart MacBride - Shatter the Bones
Gregg Hurwitz - You're Next
J A Kerley - Buried Alive
Boyd Morrison - The Noah's Ark Quest
C J West - The End of Marking Time
Bill Vidal - The Aztec
Tony Park - Silent Predator
Dave Zeltzerman - Outsourced
David Hewson - The Blue Demon
Kevin Lewis - Scent of a Killer
Craig Russell - The Valkyrie Song
Michael Gregorio - Unholy Awakening
Adrian Magson - Death on the Marais
Sheila Quigley - Thorn In My Side
Mark Timlin - Stay Another Day
Jill Paton Walsh - The Attenbury Emeralds
December 2010
Author
of the Month - Chris Mooney
Fresh
Blood - Chevy Stevens
Classic
Crime - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Reviews
MC Beaton - Agatha Raisin and the Busy Body
Susan Hill - The Small Hand
Various - Sounds of Crime
Graham Hurley - Borrowed Light
Jeffery Deaver - Edge
Nelson Demille - The Lion
Tom Cain - Dictator
Aline Templeton - Cradle to Grave
Dick Francis and Felix Francis - Crossfire
Daniel Silva - The Rembrandt Affair
Charlie Charters - Bolt Action
Linda Castillo - Pray for Silence
Tom Harper - The Lazarus Vault
Martin O'Brien - Confession
Caro Ramsey - Dark Water
Gerard O'Donovan - The Priest
Lee Weeks - Kiss and Die
Karen Campbell - Shadowplay
Marcus Sakey - No Turning Back
November 2010
Author
of the Month - Roslund and Hellstrom
Fresh
Blood - Danielle Ramsay
Reviews
Martina Cole - The Family
John le Carre - Our Kind of Traitor
John Grisham - The Confession
James Lee Burke - The Glass Rainbow
Ward Larsen - Fly By Wire
Barbara Erskine - Time's Legacy
Henry Porter - The Dying Light
Jeff Abbott - Adrenaline
Michael Dobbs - The Reluctant Hero
Peter James - Dead Like You
Tom Cain - Assassin
Don Winslow - Savages
Brian Freeman - The Bone House
Chris Kuzneski - The Secret Crown
October 2010
Author
of the Month - Andrew Taylor
Fresh
Blood - Michael Koryta
Reviews
R.J. Ellory - Saints of New York
Michael Connelly - The Reversal
Peter Robinson - Bad Boy
David Hosp - Among Thieves
Shona McLean - A Game of Sorrows
Richard Jay Parker - Stop Me
Jeffery Deaver - The Burning Wire
Sean O'Brien - Afterlife
Roger Smith - Wake Up Dead
Lee Child - Worth Dying For
Kate Atkinson - Started Early, Took My Dog
Stephen Leather - Rough Justice
Zoe Sharp - Fourth Day
James Green - Stealing God
Ruth Rendell - Tigerlily's Orchids
September 2010
Author
of the Month - C J Sansom
Fresh
Blood - James Forrester
Reviews
Matt Hilton - Cut and Run
Tana French - Faithful Place
Chris Carter - The Executioner
Mark Billingham - From The Dead
Karin Slaughter - Broken
Linwood Barclay - Never Look Away
Tony Black - Long Time Dead
Simon Lelic - Rupture
Maureen Duffy - The Orpheus Trail
Tania Carver - The Creeper
Andrew Grant - Die Twice
Scott G. Mariani - Uprising
Alex Kava - Black Friday
Juan Gomez-Jurado - Contract with God
Kathryn Fox - Blood Born
Patrick Woodhead - The Forbidden Temple
August 2010
Author
of the Month - Lisa Gardner
Fresh
Blood - John Verdon
Reviews
Stephen King - Under the Dome
Janet Evanovich - Sizzling Sixteen
Jeff Lindsay - Dexter is Delicious
Quentin Jardine - A Rush of Blood
Meg Gardiner - The Liar's Lullaby
Stuart Neville - The Twelve
R.S. Downie - Ruso and the Root of All Evils
Daniel Blake - Soul Murder
John Harvey - A Darker Shade of Blue
Brad Meltzer - Book of Lies
Jack Henderson - 7 Seconds
Lindsey Davis - Nemesis
Susanna Gregory - The Killer of Pilgrims
Gladys Mitchell - Hangman's Curfew
Peter Grimsdale - Just Watch Me
Barbara Levenson - Justice in June
Jon Trace - The Venice Conspiracy
July 2010
Author
of the Month - Craig Russell
Fresh
Blood - Erin Kelly
Reviews
Imogen Robertson - Anatomy of Murder
Linwood Barclay - Fear The Worst
Meg Gardiner - The Memory Collector
Walter Mosely - Known To Evil
Michael R. Stevens - Fortuna
Steve Hamilton - The Lock Artist
John Kilgallon - The Prophecy
Steve Berry - The Paris Vendetta
June 2010
Author
of the Month - Philip Wilding
Reviews
Oliver Stark - American Devil
Rory Clements - Revenger
Diane Janes - The Pull of the Moon
Thomas Perry - Strip
Alex Berenson - The Midnight House
John Connolly - The Whisperers
Donna Moore - Old Dogs
Lin Anderson - Final Cut
Mari Jungstedt - The Killer's Art
Ed by Elizabeth George - Two of the Deadliest
Joseph Finder - Vanished
Jonathan Hayes - Hard Death
Michael Byrnes - The Sacred Blood
May 2010
Author
of the Month - Chris Simms
Fresh
Blood - Bryan Boswell
Classic
Crime - Celia Fremlin
Reviews
Jo Nesbo - The Snowman
Stephen Booth - Lost River
William Ryan - The Holy Thief
Matt Hilton - Slash and Burn
Martina Cole - Hard Girls
S. J. Rozan - Trail of Blood
Stuart MacBride - Dark Blood
Craig Russell - Lennox
Jakob Arjouni - Chez Max
Clem Chambers - The Twain Maxim
Kimberley Chambers - The Feud
Cathi Unsworth - Bad Penny Blues
Grant McKenzie - Switch
April 2010
Author
of the Month - Deon Meyer
Fresh
Blood - Suzanne Bugler
Reviews
Brian McGilloway - The Rising
Sara Paretsky - Hardball
Alan Glynn - Winterland
Mark Billingham - Bloodline
Alafair Burke - City of Lies
Sam Hayes - Tell Tale
Glenn Cooper - The Tenth Chamber
John Macken - Control
Marek Krajewski - The End of the World in Breslau
Matthew Reilly - The Five Greatest Warriors
March 2010
Author
of the Month - Sarah Pinborough
Fresh
Blood - Ruth Newman
Reviews
Lee Child - 61 Hours
Reviews
Joseph Wambaugh - Hollywood Moon
Richard North Pattterson - The Spire
Robert Crais - The First Rule
Jillianne Hoffman - Pretty Little Things
Jon Stock - Dead Spy Running
Camilla Lackberg - The Preacher
Will Adams - The Lost Labyrinth
Clive Cussler - Plague Ship
James Patterson - 8th Confession
February 2010
Author
of the Month - Ann Cleeves
Fresh
Blood - Sam Eastland
Reviews
Mo Hayder - Gone
Simon Kernick - The Last 10 Seconds
M.R. Hall - The Disappeared
Glenn Cooper - Book Of Lost Souls
David Ellis - The Hidden Man
Edward Wilson - The Envoy
Paul Sussman - The Hidden Oasis
January 2010
Author
of the Month - Graham Hurley
Fresh
Blood - Attica Locke
Reviews
David Baldacci - True Blue
Arnaldur Indridason - Hypothermia
Bateman - Day of the Jack Russell
Russel D. McLean - The Lost Sister
Mo Hayder - Skin
Tony Pollard - The Secrets of the Lazarus Club
Frances Brody - Dying in the Wool
James Twining - The Geneva Deception
Keith Souter - The Fools Folly
Thomas Greanias - The Atlantic Revelation
David Baldacci - First Family
Jeffrey Deaver - The Bodies Left Behind
December 2009
Author
of the Month - Sheila Quigley
Fresh
Blood - Camilla Noli
Reviews
Jonathan Kellerman - True Detectives
Reviews
John Curran - Agatha Christie’s Secret Notebooks
Hilary Macaskill - Agatha Christie at Home
C. J. Box - Three Weeks to Say Goodbye
Ngaio Marsh - Anthology Part 1
Catriona McPherson - Proper Treatment of Bloodstains
James Lee Burke - Rain Gods
Thomas Perry - Runner
November 2009
Author
of the Month - F G Cottam
Fresh
Blood - Ryan David Jahn
Reviews
Michael Connelly - Nine Dragons
Cody MacFadyen - Abandoned
Christopher Brookmyre - Pandaemonium
Cassandra Clark - The Red Velvet Turnshoe
Jonathan Kellerman - Evidence
Yaba Badoe - True Murder
N.J. Cooper - No Escape
David Hewson - Dante's Numbers
Luis Miguel Rocha - The Last Pope
James Sheehan - Law of Second Chances
October 2009
Author
of the Month - Sam Millar
Fresh
Blood - Chris Longmuir
Reviews
Steig Larsson - The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Ariana Franklin - Relics of the Dead
Chelsea Cain - Evil at Heart
Philip Kerr - If The Dead Rise Not
Dan Brown - The Lost Symbol
Kathy Reichs - 206 Bones
Stuart B. MacBride - Halfhead
Matt Hilton - Judgement and Wrath
Daniel Silva - The Defector
Mario Reading - The Nostradamus Prophecies
C.M. Palov - Stones of Fire
September 2009
Author
of the Month - R. J. Ellory
Fresh
Blood - Chris Carter
Classic
Crime - James Curtis/Robert Westerby
Reviews
Val McDermid - Fever of the Bone
Nicola Upson - Angel With Two Faces
Ian Rankin - The Complaints
David Levien - Where The Dead Lay
Martin Walker - The Dark Vineyard
George Dawes Green - Ravens
Barbara Nadel - Sure and Certain Death
Deon Meyer - Blood Safari
Gunnar Staalsen - Writing on the Wall
Lee Child - Gone Tomorrow
Susanna Gregory - A Vein of Deceit
Charles Brokaw - The Atlantis Code
Michael Stanley - A Deadly Trade
August 2009
Author
of the Month - Laura Wilson
Fresh
Blood - Liam McIlvanney
Reviews
Johan Theorin - The Darkest Room
Denise Mina - Still Midnight
Aline Templeton - Dead in the Water
Lisa Gardner - The Neighbour
Peter Robinson - The Price of Love
Don Winslow - The Gentleman's Hour
Anne Zouroudi - The Doctor of Thessaly
Douglas Watt - Death of a Chief
Martin Suter - A Deal With The Devil
Jeffery Deaver - Roadside Crosses
Shona McLean - The Redemption of Alexander Seaton
Paul Johnston - Crying Blue Murder/Last Red Death/Golden Silence
July 2009
Author
of the Month - George Pelecanos
Fresh
Blood - Andrew Grant
Reviews
Thomas H. Cook - The Fate of Katherine Carr
John Connolly - The Lovers
Reginald Hill - Midnight Fugue
Marshall Karp - Flipping Out
James Patterson - Swimsuit
Anne Zouroudi - The Taint of Midas
Matt Hilton - Dead Man's Dust
John Hart - The Last Child
Ann Cleeves - Red Bones
Andrew Nugent - Soul Murder
Yrsa Sigurdardottir - My Soul To Take
Helen Black - A Place of Safety
Glenn Cooper - Library of the Dead
Brian Freeman - The Watcher
June 2009
Author
of the Month - Tony Black
Fresh
Blood - Linda Castillo
Reviews
Carlos Ruiz Zafon - The Angel's Game
Arturo Pérez-Reverte - The Man in the Yellow Doublet
Harlan Coben - Long Lost
Mari Jungstedt - Unknown
Bateman - Mystery Man
John Baker - Winged With Death
Rory Clements - Martyr
Michael Morley - Viper
Michael Marshall - Bad Things
Shamini Flint - Inspector Singh Investigates
Malla Nunn - A Beautiful Place To Die
Jason Pinter - The Stolen
Arnaldur Indridason - Arctic Chill
David Ellis - Line of Vision
J A Kerley - Blood Brother
Julian Evans - A Good and Happy Child
May 2009
Author
of the Month - Rennie Airth
Fresh
Blood - Adam Creed
Classic
Crime - Michael Gilbert
Reviews
Michael Connelly - The Scarecrow
Donna Leon - About Face
Caro Ramsay - Singing to the Dead
Alafair Burke - City of Fear
Pater Temple - Shooting Star
April 2009
Author
of the Month - Brian McGilloway
Fresh
Blood - Simone van der Vlugt
Reviews
Stav Sherez - The Black Monastery
Erica Spindler - Breakneck
Lisa Unger - Black Out
Qui Xiaolong - The Mao Case
G J Moffat - Daisy Chain
Fred Vargas - The Chalk Circle Man
Janet Evanovich - Plum Spooky
Mark Giminez - The Common Lawyer
Lesley Horton - Twisted Tracks
March 2009
Author
of the Month - Tom Bradby
Fresh
Blood - Elly Griffiths
Reviews
Karen Campbell - After The Fire
Alex Gray - Glasgow Kiss
Jo Nesbo - The Redeemer
Robert Wilson - The Ignorance of Blood
Stieg Larsson - The Girl Who Played With Fire
February 2009
Author
of the Month - Sophie Hannah
Fresh
Blood - Josh Bazell
Reviews
Lindsay Davis - Alexandria
Graham Hurley - No Lovelier Death
Barbara Nadel - River of the Dead
Barry Forshaw (Ed.) - British Crime Writing Encyclopedia
Richard Price - Lush Life
John Grisham - The Associate
James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge - Run For Your Life
Michael Jecks - King of Thieves
Steven Hague - Justice For All
Chris Mooney - The Secret Friend
Kirino Natsuo - Real World
January 2009
Author
of the Month - Jim Kelly
Fresh
Blood - Alan Bradley
Reviews
Linwood Barclay - Too Close to Home
Tess Gerritson - Keeping the Dead
Camilla Läckberg - The Ice Princess
Andrew Klavan - Empire of Lies
Neil Cross - Burial
Michael Pearce - A Dead Man in Barcelona
Ruth Brandon - Caravaggio’s Angel
Carol O’Connell - Bone by Bone
Cynthia Harrod-Eagles - Game Over
December 2008
Author
of the Month - Lynda la Plante
Fresh
Blood - Inger Ash Wolfe
Reviews
Andy McNab - Brute Force
Ruth Rendell - Portobello
Alex Kava - Exposed
Ed by Paul Gravett - The Mammoth Book of Best Crime Comics
Matthew Klein - Conned
November 2008
Author
of the Month - M.C. Beaton
Fresh
Blood - James Green
Reviews
Martina Cole - The Business
FG Cottam - Dark Echo
Jeri Westerson - Veil of Lies
David Simon - Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets
Andrew Pepper - Kill Devil and Water
Stella Rimington - Dead Lne
Benjamin Black - The Lemur
Jonathan Kellerman - Bones
Adrian Magson - No Kiss for the Devil
Mandasue Heller - Shafted
October 2008
Author
of the Month - James Lee Burke
Fresh
Blood - Dan Waddell
Reviews
R J Ellory - A Simple Act of Violence
Brett Battles - The Deceived
Ian Rankin - Doors Open
Michael Connolly - The Brass Verdict
Peter Leonard - Quiver
Gillian Philip - Bad Faith
Andy McNab - Crossfire
Kate Atkinson - When Will There Be Good News?
James McGee - Rapscallion
Tana French - The Likeness
Kathy Reichs - Devil Bones
September 2008
Author
of the Month - Barbara Vine
Fresh
Blood - Sebastian Fitzek
Reviews
P.D. James - The Private Patient
Rebecca Jenkins - The Dukes Agent
Barbara Nadel - Ashes to Ashes
Janet Evanovich - Fearless Fourteen
Patrick Quinlan - The Drop-Off
Dick Francis and Felix Francis - Silks
Meg Gardiner - The Dirty Secrets Club
Jeffery Deaver - The Broken Window
Andrew Pyper - The Killing Circle
Robert Crais - Chasing Darkness
Val McDermid - A Darker Domain
Christopher Reichs - Rules of Deception
Penny Rudolph - Listen to the Mockingbird
Lance Elliot - Murder Plot
August 2008
Author
of the Month - Gregg Hurwitz
Fresh
Blood - Johan Theorin
Reviews
Peter Robinson - All the Colours of Darkness
Lisa Gardner - Say Goodbye
Frances Fyfield - Blood from Stone
Mark Billingham - In The Dark
Tom Cain - The Survivor
E.V. Seymour - The Last Exile
Chelsea Cain - Sweet Heart
Ken Bruen - Sanctuary
Susan Hill - The Vows of Silence
Karin Slaughter - Fractured
George Pelecanos - The Turnaround
Barbara Erskine - The Warrior's Princess
Jesse Kellerman - The Brutal Art
Terri Persons - Blind Rage
July 2008
Author
of the Month - Simon Kernick
Fresh
Blood - Will Lavender
Reviews
Cody McFayden - The Darker Side
Charlie Newton - Calumnet City
Marshall Karp - Bloodthirsty
Aline Templeton - Lamb to the Slaughter
Thomas Perry - Fidelity
Peter Lovesey - The Headhunters
Jeff Abbott - Run
Michael Dobbs - The Lords’ Day
James Lee Burke - The Tin Roof Blowdown
Martyn Waites - White Riot
Lis Howell - The Chorister at the Abbey
James Patterson - Step on a Crack
June 2008
Author
of the Month - Peter James
Fresh
Blood - David Levien
Reviews
Sebastian Faulks (Writing as Ian Fleming) - Devil May Care
Andrea Maria Schenkel - The Murder Farm
Michael Morley - Spider
Jean-Francois Parot - The Man with the Lead Stomach
Steve Mosby - Cry For Help
Elizabeth George - Careless in Red
Peter Temple - Dead Point
Greg Iles - Third Degree
James Patterson - Sail
Philip Kerr - A Quiet Flame
Andrew Martin - Death on a Branch Line
Gladys Mitchell - Printers Error
Claire Seeber - Lullaby
May 2008
Author
of the Month - John Connolly
Fresh
Blood - Jason Pinter
Reviews
Ariana Franklin - The Death Maze
R N Morris - A Vengeful Longing
Lawrence Goldstone - The Anatomy of Deception
Martin Walker - Bruno, Chief of Police
Alex Gray - Pitch Black
Andrew Taylor - Bleeding Heart Square
Andy Oakes - Citizen One
Nick Rennison - The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
April 2008
Author
of the Month - Robert Barnard
Fresh
Blood - Nicola Upson
Reviews
C.J. Sansom - Revelation
Barry Eisler - Requiem for an Assassin
Harlan Coben - Hold Tight
Jo Nesbo - Nemesis
Ann Cleeves - White Nights
Lindsay Ashford - The Killer Inside
R.S. Downie - Ruso and the Demented Doctor
David Wishart - Illegally Dead
Jefferson Bass - Carved in Bone
Martin O'Brien - Jacquot and the Fifteen
Catherine Sampson - The Pool of Unease
Lee Child - Bad Luck and Trouble
March 2008
Author
of the Month - Mark Gimenez
Fresh
Blood - Tom Rob Smith
Reviews
Lee Child - Nothing to Lose
Laura Wilson - Stratton's War
Reginald Hill - A Cure for All Diseases
Marek Krajewski - Death in Breslau
Jack Ross - Requiem
Roberta Kray - The Lost
Mari Jungstedt - Unspoken
John Rickards - Burial Ground
M.C. Beaton - Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death/Vicious Vet
Kathryn Fox - Skin and Bone
Ingrid Black - The Judas Heart
February 2008
Author
of the Month - Michael Robotham
Fresh
Blood - S.J. Bolton
Reviews
David Ellis - Eye of the Beholder
M.J. Rose - The Reincarnationist
Peter Temple - Black Tide
Simon Lewis - Bad Traffic
Qiu Xiaolong - A Case of Two Cities
Fred Vargas - This Night’s Foul Work
John Grisham - The Appeal
Graham Hurley - The Price of Darkness
James Sallis - Cripple Creek
Andrea Camilleri - The Patience of the Spider
Linda Fairstein - Killer Heat
James Patterson - 7th Heaven
Constance Briscoe - Beyond Ugly
Helen Black - Damaged Goods
John Matthews - Ascension Day
Jane Hill - The Murder Ballad
January 2008
Author
of the Month - David Hewson
Fresh
Blood - Yrsa Sigurdardottir
Reviews
Tess Gerritsen - The Bone Garden
Qiu Xiaolong - Red Mandarin Dress
Edward Wright - Damnation Falls
Linwood Barclay - No Time for Goodbye
Barbara Nadel - Pretty Dead Things
Susan Arnout Smith - The Timer Game
Armand Cabasson - The Officer’s Prey
Leif Davidsen - The Serbian Dane
ed. Maxim Jakubowski - Paris Noir
Peter Temple - Bad Debts
Karen Rose - Die For Me
December 2007
Author
of the Month - Donald Westlake
Fresh
Blood - P.D. Martin
Reviews
M. C. Beaton - Agatha Raisin and Kissing Christmas Goodbye
Susan Hill - The Man in the Picture
Thomas Perry - Silence
Jane Huxley - Summer Night, Winter Moon
Michael Pearce - A Dead Man in Tangier
Patricia Cornwell - Book of the Dead
Francis Durbridge - Send for Paul Temple
November 2007
Author
of the Month - James Twining
Fresh
Blood - Neil White
Reviews
John Hart - Down River
Joan Smith - What Will Survive
Priscilla Masters - Slipknot
Joseph Finder - Power Play
Miyuki Miyabe - The Devil’s Whisper
Faye Kellerman - The Burnt House
Michael Didbin - End Games
Qiu Xiaolong - When Red is Black
Robert Ellis - City of Fire
Ake Edwardson - Frozen Tracks
Rosemary Rowe - A Coin for the Ferryman
Ann Granger - Rattling the Bones
October 2007
Author
of the Month - Ian Rankin
Fresh
Blood - Adrian Hyland
Reviews
Robert Goddard - Name To A Face
Karin Slaughter - Skin Privilege
Kathy Reichs - Bones to Ashes
Val McDermid - Beneath The Bleeding
Daniel Silva - The Secret Servant
Arnaldur Indridason - The Draining Lake
Adrian Magson - No Tears for the Lost
Margaret Frazer - A Play of Isaac
Agatha Christie - Dead Man’s Folly (AUDIO BOOK)
John Hart - King of Lies
September 2007
Author
of the Month - Dreda Say Mitchell
Fresh
Blood - Chelsea Cain
Reviews
Aline Templeton - Lying Dead
Mark Billingham - Death Message
Jeffery Deaver - The Sleeping Doll
Michael Marshall - The Intruders
Martin Cruz Smith - Stalin's Ghost
Lee Martin - Gangster's Wives
Peter Robinson - Friend of the Devil
Tom Cain - The Accident Man
August 2007
Author
of the Month - Denise Mina
Fresh
Blood - Caro Ramsay
Classic
Crime - Derek Raymond
Reviews
Scott Frost - Run The Risk
David Baldacci - Simple Genius
Karin Fossum - Black Seconds
Pip Vaughan-Hughes - The Vault of Bones
Pauline Rowson - In For The Kill
Simon Kernick - Severed
July 2007
Author
of the Month - Sam Bourne
Fresh
Blood - Marshall Karp
Reviews
Cody McFayden - The Face of Death
Candace Robb - The Guilt of Innocents
Claude Izner - Murder on the Eiffel Tower
Louise Penny - Dead Cold
Andrew Gross - The Blue Zone
Laura Lippman - What The Dead Know
Martha Powers - Death Angel
Pat McIntosh - St Mungo’s Robin
Gordon Ferris - Truth Dare Kill
June 2007
Author
of the Month - Cathi Unsworth
Reviews
Michael Connelly - The Overlook
Robert Gregory Browne - Kiss Her Goodbye
Alafair Burke - Dead Connection
Michael Robotham - The Night Ferry
Paul Johnston - The Death List
Dean Koontz - The Good Guy
Jean-Francois Parot - The Châtelet Apprentice
Ken Bruen - Cross
May 2007
Author
of the Month - Ariana Franklin
Classic
Crime - Georgette Heyer
Reviews
Alex Gray - The Riverman
Marcus Sakey - The Blade Itself
Martin O'Brien - Jacquot and the Master
Harlan Coben - The Woods
Thomas Perry - Nightlife
Andrew Nugent - Second Burial
Sam North - The Velvet Rooms
Chris Mooney - The Missing
Jeff Abbott - Fear
April 2007
Author
of the Month - Natasha Mostert
Reviews
Chris Kuzneski - Sign of the Cross
Asa Larsson - The Savage Altar
Graeme Roe - Dangerous Outsider
Qiu Xiaolong - When Red is Black
Richard Montanari - Broken Angels
David Wishart - In At The Death
John Rickards - The Darkness Inside
Steve Mosby - The 50/50 Killer
David Lawrence - Down Into Darkness
Jesse Kellerman - Trouble
Stephen White - Kill Me
March 2007
Author
of the Month - Reginald Hill
Fresh
Blood - John Macken
Reviews
Martin Langfield - The Malice Box
Reviews
Deborah Crombie - Water Like A Stone
Brad Meltzer - The Book of Fate
Graham Hurley - One Under
Carmen Posadas - The Last Resort
Robert Crais - The Watchman
Robert Barnard - A Fall From Grace
Terri Persons - Blind Spot
Peter Temple - In the Evil Day
Aline Templeton - The Darkness and the Deep
ed. Scott Turow - The Best American Mystery Stories
February 2007
Author
of the Month - Natasha Cooper
Fresh
Blood - Cody McFadyen
Reviews
Lisa Gardner - Hide
Christopher Goffard - Snitch Jacket
Mark Gimenez - The Abduction
Lindsey Davis - Saturnalia
Faye and Jonathan Kellerman - Capital Crimes
Lesley Horton - The Hollow Core
Judith Cutler - Cold Pursuit
Daniel Silva - Prince of Fire
Tony Hillerman - The Shape Shifter
John Le Carre - The Mission Song
January 2007
Author
of the Month - Elizabeth George
Fresh
Blood - Gillian Flynn
Reviews
Fred Vargas - Wash This Blood Clean From My Hand
Dean Koontz - Brother Odd
Linda Fairstein - Bad Blood
Thomas Harris - Hannibal Rising
Tess Gerritsen - The Mephisto Club
Alexander McGregor - Lawless
Mari Jungstedt - Unseen
Lynda La Plante - The Red Dahlia
Carol Anne Davis - Shrouded
Jonathan Santlofer - The Death Artist
Jason Goodwin - The Janissary Tree
December 2006
Author
of the Month - Gilbert Adair
Fresh
Blood - Linda Regan
Classic
Crime - Dorothy L. Sayers
Reviews
Ruth Rendell - The Water’s Lovely
Mary and Carol Higgins Clark - Santa Cruise
M. C. Beaton - Agatha Raisin and Love, Lies and Liquor
Jean-Patrick Manchette - The Prone Gunman
Anne Perry - A Christmas Secret
Derek Wilson - Unquiet Spirit
Faye Kellerman - The Garden of Evil and other criminal delights.
November 2006
Author
of the Month - Martina Cole
Fresh
Blood - Matthew Klein
Reviews
Ian Rankin - The Naming of the Dead
James Herbert - The Secret of Crickley Hall
Michael Cox - The Meaning of Night
Stella Rimington - Secret Asset
Brian Freeman - Stripped
Laura Lippman - No Good Deeds
Henning Mankell - Depths
Janet Evanovich - Motor Mouth
Jonathon King - Eye of Vengeance
Otto Penzler (Ed) - Pulp Fiction: The Crimefighters
October 2006
Author
of the Month - Thomas H. Cook
Fresh
Blood - Stef Penney
Reviews
C.J. Sansom - Sovereign
James Sheehan - The Mayor of Lexington Avenue
Michael Connelly - Echo Park
P. J. Tracy - Snow Blind
Ruth Downie - Medicus and the Disappearing Dancing Girls
Jonathan Kellerman - Gone
James Patterson - Cross
Judith Cutler - The Chinese Takeout
Katy Gardner - Hidden
Karin Alvtegen - Shame
Christian Jungerson - The Exception
September 2006
Author
of the Month - Dick Francis
Fresh
Blood - David Harrison
Classic
Crime - Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo
Reviews
Jo Nesbo - The Redbreast
Qui Xialong - A Loyal Character Dancer
Barbara Erskine - Daughters of Fire
James Patterson - Judge and Jury
Louis Bayard - The Pale Blue Eye
Scott Frost - Never Fear
Sarah Rayne - Spider Light
Pierre Magnan - Death in the Truffle Wood
Otto Penzler (ed) - Dangerous Women
August 2006
Author
of the Month - Arnaldur Indridason
Fresh
Blood - Andrew Nugent
Reviews
Kathleen McGowan - The Expected One
Reviews
Jim Kelly - The Coldest Blood
Barbara Nadel - After The Mourning
Jeffery Deaver - The Cold Moon
Susan Hill - Risk of Darkness
Pierre Magnan - The Messengers of Death
Peter James - Looking Good Dead
Chris Jordan - Taken
Matti Joensuu - The Priest of Evil
Ann Granger - A Rare Interest In Corpses
Edward Wright - Red Sky Lament
July 2006
Author
of the Month - Sally Spedding
Fresh
Blood - Andrew Pepper
Classic
Crime - Edgar Allan Poe
Reviews
Peter Temple - The Broken Shore
Dean Koontz - The Husband
Kathy Reichs - Break No Bones
Janet Evanovich - Twelve Sharp
Lindsay Ashford - Death Studies
Susanna Gregory - The Tarnished Chalice
Michael Robotham - The Drowning Man
Sue Grafton - S is for Silence
Jeff Abbott - Panic
Michael Jecks - A Friar’s Bloodfeud
June 2006
Author
of the Month - Peter Robinson
Fresh
Blood - Jesse Kellerman
Classic
Crime - David Goodis
Reviews
Patricia Cornwell - At Risk
Joseph Finder - Killer Instinct
Mark Billingham - Buried
Elizabeth Peters - Tomb of the Golden Bird
Val McDermid - Cleanskin
Robert Crais - The Two Minute Rule
Katherine John - The Corpse’s Tale
May 2006
Author
of the Month - James Patterson
Fresh
Blood - Patrick Quinlan
Reviews
Thomas H. Cook - Red Leaves
Elizabeth Rigby - The Hunting Season
Stephen Miller - A Game of Soldiers
Bernard Knight - The Elixir of Death
Lindsay Ashford - Strange Blood
Katherine John - By Any Name
Ake Edwardson - Never End
Anne Perry - Dark Assassin
Richard Kunzmann - Salamander Cotton
Michael Symmons Roberts - Patrick's Alphabet
April 2006
Author of the
Month - William Brodrick
Fresh Blood -
Simon Beckett
Classic
Crime - Raymond Chandler
Reviews
Chris Petit - The Passenger
Qiu Xiaolong - Death of a Red
Heroine
Francesca Weisman - The Shape
of a Stranger
Denise Hamilton - Savage Garden
Sara Paretsky - Fire Sale
Ann Cleeves - Raven Black
Ken Bruen - Priest
Patrick Redmond - All She Ever
Wanted
Stav Sherez - The Devil's Playground
March 2006
Author of the
Month - Joanna Hines
Fresh Blood -
Simon Beckett
Classic
Crime - Raymond Chandler
Reviews
Mark Gimenez – The Colour
of Law
Raymond Khoury – The Last
Templar
Laura Wilson – A Thousand
Lies
Richard Montanari - The Rosary
Girls
James Patterson and Maxine Paetro
– The 5th Horseman
Dean Koontz - Forever Odd
Margaret Murphy – Now You
See Me
Martin O'Brien – Jacquot
and the Angel
February 2006
Author of the
Month - Tess Gerritsen
Fresh Blood -
Simon Beckett
Classic
Crime - Raymond Chandler
Reviews
C. J. Sansom - Winter In Madrid
Jan Costin Wagner - Ice Moon
Lisa Gardner - Gone
Barbara Nadel - Dance With Death
Linda Fairstein - Death Dance
Tony Hillerman - Skeleton Man
David Hosp - Dark Harbour
Peter James - Dead Simple
Paul Doherty - The Cup of Ghosts
Dean Koontz - Velocity
January 2006
Author of the
Month - Martyn Waites
Fresh Blood -
Nick Stone
Reviews
Graham Hurley - Blood and Honey
Fred Vargas – The Three Evangelists
Christopher Reich – The Patriots’
Club
December 2005
Authors of the
Month - Frances Fyfield & David Roberts
Fresh Blood -
Jo Nesbo
Reviews
Best British Mysteries 2006 –
Ed by Maxim Jakubowski
Anne Perry – A Christmas Guest
Jonathan Kellerman – Rage
Henning Mankell – The Man Who
Smiled
The Detection Collection –
Edited by Simon Brett
Michael Jecks - The Butcher of St
Peter’s
Lev Grossman – Codex
November 2005
Authors of the
Month - Michael Connelly & ‘Nicci French’
(Nicci Gerrard and Sean French)
Fresh Blood -
Louise Penny
Reviews
Judith Cutler - Life Sentence
Catherine Sampson – Out of
Mind
P. D. James – The Lighthouse
Peter Tremayne - Master of Souls
Laura Lipman – The Power of
Three
October 2005
Classic Crime
- Gladys Mitchell
Author of the
Month - Meg Gardiner
Fresh Blood
- Cathi Unsworth
Reviews
P. D. James – The Lighthouse
Peter Tremayne - Master of Souls
Laura Lipman – The Power of
Three
Agatha Christie – The Thirteen
Problems
Chris Haslam – Alligator Strip
Denise Hamilton – Last Lullaby
Ake Edwardson – Sun and Shadow
Daniel Silva - A Death in Vienna
Agatha Christie – The Moving
Finger
September 2005
Classic Crime
- Agatha Christie
Author of the
Month - Minette Walters
Reviews
Faye Kellerman – Straight into
Darkness
G. M. Ford – A Blind Eye
Kate Mosse - Labyrinth
Andy Oakes – Dragons Eye
Jack Kerley – The Death
Collectors
Stacy Horn - The Restless Sleep
Chris Simms - Killing the Beasts
Karin Slaughter – Faithless
August 2005
Classic Crime
- James M. Cain
Author of the
Month - Stella Duffy
Fresh Blood -
Alex Barclay
Reviews
Jeffrey Deaver – The Twelfth
Card
Boris Akunin - The Death of Achilles
Simon Kernick - A Good Day to Die
Adrian Mathews - The Apothecary’s
House
Elizabeth George - With No One as
Witness
Reginald Hill - Stranger House
Caleb Carr - Italian Secretary
Susan Hill - The Pure In Heart
Michael Finkel - True Story: Murder,
Memoir, Mea Culpa
Minette Walters - The Tinder Box
July 2005
Author of the
Month - John Sandford
Fresh Blood -
Catriona McPherson
Reviews
Lindsey Davis - See Delphi and Die
P J Tracy – Dead Run
Barbara Nadel - Last Rights
C.J.Sansom - Dark Fire
Michael Connolly – The Closers
Ann Granger - Mixing with Murder
Gene Kerrigan - Little Criminals
James Patterson - 4th of July
Martyn Waites - The White Room
Lawrence Block - All the Flowers
are Dying
June 2005
Author of the
Month - Mark Billingham
Classic Crime
- Margaret Millar
Fresh Blood -
Stuart MacBride
Reviews
Arnaldur Indridason – Silence
of the Grave
Sue Walker – The Reunion
John Connelly - Black Angel
David Lawrence - Cold Kill
James Siegel - Detour
Greg Iles - Blood Memory
Jon Fasman - The Geographers
Library
May 2005
Author of the
Month - Val McDermid
Reviews
Barbara Vine - The Minotaur
Harlan Coben - The Innocent
Ken Follett - Whiteout
Francesca Weisman - Nowhere’s
Child.
Michael Ridpath - On the Edge
Catherine Sampson - Falling
Off Air
March 2005
Author of the
Month - Victoria Blake
Fresh Blood
- Craig Russell
Classic Crime
- Celia Fremlin
Reviews
Last Witness - Jilianne Hoffman
Alone - Lisa Gardiner
The Broker - John Grisham
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