Barbour Launches Christian Fiction Series Based on True Crimes

The Christian publisher’s six-book series, True Colors, features fictional characters in stories that are based on real murders and other crimes in American history. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2019-02-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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A new prize for Best Scandinavian Crime Novel of the Year, the Petrona Award, has announced its... Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Egmont to launch new Fairy Animals series

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S&S launches online crime community

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Book review: 'People Who Eat Darkness' is a masterful true crime tale

British journalist Richard Lloyd Parry skillfully goes beyond the headlines in the 2000 disappearance of fellow Brit Lucie Blackman in Tokyo. It is a dark, unforgettable ride.People Who Eat Darkness Continue reading at Los Angeles Times

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Saqi Books launches non-fiction imprint

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C&R to launch commercial fiction imprint

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Vintage Launches Crime Fan Site, 'The Weekly Lizard'

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New children's series launched just for Kindle

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Kindle-only children's series launched

Written By: Philip Jones Publication Date: Tue, 14/06/2011 - 09:00 Intellectual property agency 1454 has developed a new interactive children's adventure series that will be published exclusively on the Kindle worldwide. It is thought to be the first time a children's series has been produced... Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Fiction Express seeks interaction from readers for digital series

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Orion signs crime series from Bingham

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Circalit Seeks Crime Fiction

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‘The crime writer crime writers read’: Garry Disher, author of 60 books and finding fame in his 70s

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