A Gentle Axe 1st January 1970
A great setting of 19th Century St Petersburg for this crime novel
Blogs in January 1970
The Shape of Water 1st January 1970
Inspector Salvo Montalbano strives to do the right thing for the right reason. Food and crime mix in this inspired series. The Shape of Water is the first in Andrea Camilleri’s wry, brilliantly compelling Sicilian crime series, featuring Inspector...
The Whaleboat House 1st January 1970
Also released under the title -Amagansett. Rich and colourful evocation of Long Island in the 1940s. Life at sea, World War 2 and a small town life. The murder of a young, beautiful high society woman, Lillian Wallace, whose...
Random Violence 1st January 1970
In Johannesburg prosperous whites live in gated communities: when they exit their cars to open the gates, car-jackings are common. But seldom is the victim killed, much less shot twice, like Annette Botha. Piet Botha, the husband of the...
61 Hours (Jack Reacher 14) 1st January 1970
South Dakota is shivering under an icy winter, and the roads are particularly treacherous. As a snow storm gathers force, the tyres of a bus skid and there is a crash, stranding the bus and its passengers. And if...
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