January 2025 Newsletter Runaway Horses OUT NOW
Runaway Horses by Fruttero & Lucentini. Out Now: LINK
What's New
The latest news about our gripping crime fiction, thrillers and mysteries, detective books, crime stories and page-turning books.
Joachim B. Schmidt, author of the Kalmann novels, is interviewed by NBiG
New Books in German talks with bestselling and award-winning author Joachim B. Schmidt about his writing career, the role of writing in integrating into a new society, and how crime fiction can be used for social critique. READ HERE
December Newsletter Out NOW
Discover our recommended books of the year, all with a strong sense of place, ranging from Venice to Iceland, by way of Japan's Noto Peninsula, Moscow, Italy's Lake Garda and Bangalore. LINK HERE
Hot Stage eBook discounted for this week
JUST £1.99 in the UK and $2.99 in the USFOR THE eBOOK OF HOT STAGE by Anita Nair LINK Read More
Bitter Lemon Press buys rights to 'The End of the Sahara' by Algerian writer Saïd Khatibi
Bitter Lemon Press has announced that it has acquired World English Language rights to The End of the Sahara by the Algerian writer Saïd Khatibi who won the Young Author category of the prestigious Sheikh Zayed Book Award (SZBA) with this novel in 2023. We are very proud to be publishing our first novel translated from the Arabic.
Wonderful short video portrait of Leonardo Padura
An excellent short film about Leonardo Padura is now available as BIRKENSTORY #33 on YouTube: https://youtu.be/OtmkmDzmzEU
Interview with Joachim B. Schmidt about "Kalmann and the Sleeping Mountain"
Crime Fiction Lover has just interviewed Joachim Schmidt LINK about "Kalmann and the Sleeping Mountain", out July 18 in the UK and August 13 in the US.
June 2024 Newsletter Hot Stage by Anita Nair AVAILABLE
JUNE NEWSLETTER OUT NOW. Hot Stage by Anita Nair is available online and in bookshops. The third in the inspector Borei Gowda crime series.
Interview about The Lover of No Fixed Abode with Tim Parks, Gregory Dowling and Enrico Palandri
The Lover of No Fixed Abode: Gregory Dowling has translated it from the Italian and in this video interview he is in conversation with the author Tim Parks, moderated by professor and author Enrico Palandri. Read more
