Murder – Page 5

Before the Poison by Peter Robinson

This was a really enjoyable read which livened up my lunch breaks, by the author of the DCI Banks crime novels. Before the Poison is a standalone novel so a good place to start if you’ve never tried Robinson before. It tells the tale of an infamous murder case in the 1950s, in which a womanContinue reading “Before the Poison by Peter Robinson”

Broken Harbour by Tana French

“Let’s get one thing straight: I was the perfect man for this case.” Tana French is fast becoming my favourite crime writer. Her intricately constructed tales are focused on character, and her meticulous exploration of the psychology of human beings is riveting; her novels are not just about the crime of murder but also about the traumaContinue reading “Broken Harbour by Tana French”