Crime thriller author Nicci French is the pseudonym of two different authors who write books together.

Which unlikely fictional detective would you hire to solve your mystery?

Find out more about Ann Cleeves, creator of Shetland and Vera.

‘Nordic Noir’ is a term that is used a lot in crime fiction. But what does it actually mean?

An appreciation of Ruth Rendell, one of crime fiction’s most influential authors.

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