Brian Cliff
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- Sep 6, 2026
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- Jul 12, 2026
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A stunning novel by T Geronimo Johnson is among this monthâs best new crime fiction (opens the original)
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His first since 2015âs lauded Welcome to Braggsville, T Geronimo Johnsonâs new novel arrives billed as âThe Wire meets Colson Whiteheadâ. Over nearly 700 dazzling, dizzying pages, The Occidental Book of the Dead (Abacus, £25) shows why itâs attracted such heady comparisons. The novel is largely narrated by George Washington Jonson, a veteran black cop in Atlanta whoâs on patrol when his white rookie trainee shoots Anthony, a white teen. For Jonson and the reader both, that pivotal s
Crime fiction: Hitchcockian flair in modern Ireland, and a note-perfect Mexican noir (opens the original)
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With an elegantly brutal opening scene, Jane Caseyâs Everything She Didnât Say (Hemlock, £16.99) launches a cast of characters who play mind games as if they were born to it. This perfectly titled mystery is a surprising and at times darkly comic chess match full of satisfying twists and turns. Something horrible has clearly happened in Shadow House, a high-end âreimagined Irish cottageâ on a cliff overlooking the Atlantic. It had most recently been occupied by Maura Ellender and Ruth O
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