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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Review. A Shine of Cleanliness, by Jorge Accame

The article is a review of Jorge Accame's novel 'A Shine of Cleanliness', which tells the story of Jonás Antúnez, a crime scene cleaner with a complicated past.

Feb 28 • 03:03 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Lilja Sigurðardóttir and Satu Rämö co-write a crime novel

Icelandic author Lilja Sigurðardóttir collaborates with Finnish writer Satu Rämö to co-write a new crime novel.

Feb 27 • 13:58 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

For his new novel, Guillaume Musso draws inspiration from Agatha Christie

French author Guillaume Musso draws inspiration from Agatha Christie for his upcoming novel 'Le crime du paradis,' set to be released on March 3.

Feb 27 • 08:58 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Her debut book resembles a part of a business plan the most

Reese Witherspoon's debut crime novel is clumsy and hard to follow, making it difficult for reviewers to recommend.

Feb 26 • 20:01 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Peter Probst's New Crime Novel 'In Broad Daylight': The Mystery of the Disappeared Children of Pirmasens

Peter Probst's latest crime novel delves into the chilling history of child disappearances in Pirmasens during the 1960s.

Feb 26 • 10:04 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Amazon removed the gothic novel by a French author for "promoting" pedophilia and incest

Amazon has pulled a self-published gothic novel by French author Jessie Auryann from its platform amid backlash for its explicit content regarding child sexual abuse.

Feb 25 • 18:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Is Under Salt Marsh based on a novel? Inspiration for Welsh drama explained

The article discusses whether the Sky crime drama 'Under Salt Marsh,' set in Wales and featuring a murder investigation, is based on a novel.

Feb 21 • 13:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Putting Out the Fire in the Heart While Solving the Mystery

The article discusses the emotional struggles depicted in the novel 'The Last Arson', focusing on the protagonist's violent impulses and challenges related to crime-solving.

Feb 19 • 20:25 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

What Will Great Book Thursday Bring? Charles IV, Russia, Norwegian Noir Crime, and Psychotherapy

Great Book Thursday will feature ten diverse new titles in Czech bookstores on March 19, including a biography of Charles IV, a novel about post-apocalyptic Russia, and an exploration of psychotherapy.

Feb 19 • 12:36 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

He carries the Russian language in him 'like a crime'

Dmitrij Kapitelman's novel explores the complexities of identity and language against the backdrop of modern Ukraine.

Feb 18 • 12:09 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Sinijärv recommends Vahur Joa's crime novel: 'There is much to criticize here, but more to praise'

Karl Martin Sinijärv, a cultural advisor at the National Library, recommends Vahur Joa's crime novel 'Kadunud, kuid mitte unustatud' for its engaging narrative and relatable elements.

Feb 16 • 09:42 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

"Awkward to Say" - Comment Heard in Hengaillaan Program Shocked Social Media Users

A discussion on the Finnish program Hengaillaan featuring actress-director Leea Klemola and writer-actress Kaarina Hazard has sparked outrage on social media due to their dismissive comments about popular author Satu Rämö's Hildur crime novel series.

Feb 15 • 19:05 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Hunting 'Beasts' in the Spain of ETA

The article discusses the historical figure Idoia López Riaño, a member of ETA known as 'the Tigress,' her violent past, and the recent novel inspired by her life.

Feb 15 • 08:27 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Vilma Ibarra debuts in literature: "We have history always behind us looking at us"

Vilma Ibarra's first novel, set in Buenos Aires during the late 90s, intertwines personal narratives with a backdrop of political turmoil and crime.

Feb 13 • 13:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Australian court finds erotic novel author guilty of producing child pornography

Australian erotic author Lauren Mastrosa has been found guilty of producing child pornography for her novel's depiction of a barely legal woman engaging in sexual role-play as a child with an older man.

Feb 10 • 15:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Gripping' Detective Thriller Based on Novel Gets Channel 5 Start Date

A new crime thriller titled 'The Curfew,' based on a novel by Jayne Cowie, is set to premiere on Channel 5 following its initial release on Paramount+ in 2024.

Feb 9 • 12:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

‘Mind-blowing’ Netflix thriller based on ‘masterpiece’ bestseller is your next binge

A new Netflix thriller adapted from a bestselling novel promises to be a gripping watch when it premieres in March.

Feb 9 • 11:58 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

REMEMBERING ⟩ Kalle Klandorf: Pikarot could give birth to a crazy crime novel – and I could write it myself!

Kalle Klandorf reflects on the legacy of Koit Pikaro, a notable figure in the establishment of the Estonian police, highlighting his courage and impact on modern society.

Feb 7 • 15:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

A Very Strong Book. The Title of a Legendary Latvian Novel Appears in Epstein Files

Newly released documents from the U.S. Department of Justice in the Jeffrey Epstein case reference Latvia and a legendary Latvian novel, amidst millions of documents that mention the country.

Feb 6 • 22:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'Awesome' crime thriller adapted from 'brilliant' novel teased in new trailer

Apple TV has released the first trailer for 'Lucky', a crime thriller series starring Anya Taylor-Joy as a woman with a troubled past trying to clear her name.

Feb 6 • 12:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'Brutal' thriller with Sopranos legend is ready to stream

A new crime thriller streaming now is based on a best-selling novel and features actors from Grey's Anatomy and The Sopranos.

Feb 5 • 21:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

First-look at must-watch thriller series based on ‘absolutely stunning’ classic film

An upcoming Apple TV drama starring Amy Adams and Javier Bardem, executive produced by Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg, is a highly anticipated thriller adapted from a classic film and crime novel.

Feb 4 • 10:22 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

It is an exciting and serious crime story about for and against wolves

Kim Hundevadt's second crime novel featuring the duo Moll and Mielcke is described as even better than the first, centering around a thrilling incident involving a retired Supreme Court president and a wolf attack.

Feb 3 • 13:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Brazil’s Bolsonaro finds novel way to reduce 27-year sentence: reading books

Jair Bolsonaro seeks to reduce his 27-year prison sentence through a provision in Brazilian law that allows for sentence reductions based on reading books, despite his admitted aversion to reading.

Jan 16 • 13:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

The Traitors' Harriet sees surge in sales for her crime novels and you can read one for free

Harriet Tyce, a contestant on The Traitors, has experienced a significant increase in crime novel sales following her appearance on the show.

Jan 15 • 12:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'Absolutely brilliant' crime novel to be made into 'bold' new Sky thriller from producers of Dept Q

A new Sky drama inspired by the bestselling crime novel 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' is set to be developed as an eight-part series by Left Bank Pictures.

Jan 13 • 15:44 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

‘Wendy’: a detective novel about the business of football

Eugenio Fuentes presents the tenth adventure of detective Ricardo Cupido, centering on a complex story involving a sexual scandal in the world of football.

Jan 9 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

The trafficking of child footballers is in control of entire championships. There's an investigation to be done.

Journalist Marco Bellinazzo explores the dark underbelly of the football world in his debut crime novel, drawing connections between soccer, economics, and finance.

Jan 7 • 04:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

"Arsonist": Warsaw in Flames

The article discusses the release of a new criminal game "Podpalacz" from Muduko, based on Wojciech Chmielarz's novel, which is part of a popular series featuring detective Jakub Mortka.

Jan 2 • 16:20 UTC

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