Derek Raymond’s bleak and brutal crime fiction remains too much for many who like their murder to be lightweight and cosy.
Tag: crime fiction
Columbo Meets Charles Manson (And Solves The JFK Assassination)
A collection of strange tie-in novels in which the crumpled Lieutenant Columbo gets involved in real-life crimes, most notoriously the Manson Family murders.
The English Take On The French Detective: Maigret Explored
The long-unseen 1960s BBC adaptations of Georges Simenon’s classic crime novels re-examined.
The Double Life Of Clare Dunkel
How one of the biggest glamour models of the 1980s became an acclaimed author of ultra-violent crime fiction.