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Notable Crime Fiction of 2008

Friends don’t let friends struggle through the winter without a good mystery. Looking back on this year’s books, I see that thrillers about frothing-at-the-mouth serial killers appear to be in decline, but there are choice offerings in just about every other category of crime novel.
While it’s tempting to slap a bow on whatever’s at the [...]

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Guardian UK Hardcover Best-Sellers - October 10 2008

1 (New) Azincourt by Bernard Cornwell
2 (2) A Most Wanted Man by John Le Carre
3 (New) Heart and Soul by Maeve Binchy
4 (1) Doors Open by Ian Rankin
5 (3) Bones of the Hills by Colin Iggulden
6 (4) Firefight by Chris Ryan
7 (5) The Private Patient (Adam Dalgliesh Mystery) by P.D. James
8 (6) Silks by Dick [...]

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Guardian UK Hardcover Best-Sellers - October 02 2008

1 (1) Doors Open by Ian Rankin
2 (New) A Most Wanted Man by John LeCarre
3 (2) Genghis: Bones of the Hills by Colin Iggulden
4 (10) Firefight by Chris Ryan
5 (3) The Private Patient (Adam Dalgliesh Mystery) by P.D. James
6 (4) Silks by Dick Francis & Felix Francis
7 (5) Devil Bones: A Novel (Temperance Brennan Novels) [...]

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This week’s top 10 bestsellers in hardback fiction - guardian.co.uk

1 (New) Doors Open by Ian Rankin
2 (1) Bones of the Hills by Colin Iggulden
3 (2) The Private Patient (Adam Dalgliesh Mystery) by P.D. James
4 (3) Silks by Dick Francis & Felix Francis
5 (4) Devil Bones: A Novel (Temperance Brennan Novels) by Kathy Reichs
6 (5) The Other Queen: A Novel by Philippa Gregory
7 (6) Deadly [...]

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New Crime and Mystery Novels - Reviews

Exit Music by Ian Rankin
Even The Night by Michael Koryta
Tethered: A Novel by Amy MacKinnon
Silks by Dick Francis & Felix Francis
Crime - New Crime and Mystery Novels - Review - NYTimes.com.

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Mystery, Thrillers & Suspense Coming Soon

“The Black Tower,” by Louis Bayard (Morrow, Sept.). Bayard’s previous novel “The Pale Blue Eye” was about Edgar Allan Poe. This one is about the founder of the renowned French Surete.
“The Book of Lies,” by Brad Meltzer (Grand Central, Sept.). Cain and Superman cross paths in a novel by the creator of “The Book of [...]

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