The man who co-authored a book with poisoned Russian former spy Alexander Litvinenko has cancelled a planned trip to London after being advi...

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Pauline Rowson and her marine mysteries are fast becoming a household name and her third thriller In For The Kill is set to establish her ...

It’s not really hard to get Ian Rankin to talk about John Rebus, so Calum MacLeod, journalist and SHOTS contributor, managed to get a few wo...

Inspector Steine Ep 1/6. Transmition date Friday 26 January 11.30am-12.00noon BBC RADIO 4 Tune into BBC RADIO 4 (available on the net as ...

The new Charlie Parker novel, The Unquiet , will be published in the US and Canada on May 15th, and in the UK, Ireland and the rest of the...

SIR MICHAEL CAINE enjoyed working on his autobiography so much, he's now writing a novel. The double Oscar winner previously wrote a gu...

Mystery Writers of America is proud to announce on the 198th anniversary of the birth of Edgar Allan Poe, its Nominees for the 2007 Edgar Al...

Mike Ripley's 5th column is now live at the SHOTS website. With an intro such as this: 2007 looks like being a successful year for one o...

Woolworths has always been a bookseller - it was one of the first outlets for Penguin's mould-breaking paperbacks. But the company has s...

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25,000 free copies of Robert Louis Stevenson’s Kidnapped are to be distributed throughout Edinburgh in February in a campaign to get the cit...

The book awards has five categories - first novel, novel, biography, poetry and children's book - and an overall winner (who receives £2...

I was sitting at home flicking through the cable channels and came across The Birds . It's been some time since I’d last seen it, so I s...

I thought you’d find this amusing. An article by Mike Kington on How to Write a Book Review. Hello, there. Today I am going to tell you how ...