As most readers know, I’m a big fan of Agatha Christie’s Belgium sleuth Hercule Poirot. The books are amazing, and the TV show with David Suchet is ...

Former Journalist and Academic Henry Sutton has moved into the world of non-fiction with a new book, Crafting Crime Fiction. To celebrate the ...

Happy New Year everyone! Sorry for being a bit behind on posting, I’ve been super busy, but I’ll be aiming to share more exciting new stuff over ...

The latest in the Hawthorne and Horowitz Mysteries series, Close To Death is a fun, intriguing and clever mystery.  Breaking the literary ...

Not sure if you’ve noticed, but I’ve been a bit quiet lately- sorry about that! Frankly, I’ve just not been able to finish a book for a while. I ...

As someone who got her first dog last year, I was super excited to check out Blake Mara’s The Dog Park Detectives. Crime fiction that combines dogs ...

It’s almost Halloween, which means it’s time to get all cosy and chill out with a good book. At this time of year, as the nights get colder, ...

Spooky season has now been and gone, so it’s officially Christmas time! I don’t care if it’s early, start eating mince pies for breakfast and ...

In the British winter, Tom Hindle’s latest novel, Murder On Lake Garda, is the perfect pick-me-up. Following his incredible first novel, A ...

Happy New Year! Thanks to everyone who’s supported the Dorset Book Detective through 2024, and here’s to an even better 2025. I’ve got loads of ...