“Fifty Shades”? Couldn’t get past the first 30 pages. Cameron? He should stick it to Clegg before he gets stuck himself. Dragging up the past again? Give it a break. Jeffrey Archer is back – and he’s as irascibly entertaining as ever …
Schlagwort-Archive: James Kidd
Portrait: Joanne Harris
Harris’s most famous work – one of the rare novels to sell more than a million copies in Britain – is “Chocolat”, which inspired a movie described by one critic as a “gooey, sticky, mushy, sickly-sweet confection”.
Rezension: Patricia Cornwall: “The Bone Bed”
Her bestselling crime novels made her a fortune – millions of dollars of which appear to have gone missing. Patricia Cornwell reveals all about the mystery that threatened her very livelihood.
Interview: MC Beaton
MC Beaton: Mastermind of a Cotswold crimewave. The best-selling crime writer MC Beaton discusses with James Kidd the social deprivation and personal tragedy that inform her cosy English mystery novels.
Interview: Jo Nesbo
“A Norwegian killed a lot of other Norwegians. How proud can you be about that?” Jo Nesbo – crime writer – speaks out on Anders Breivik, his Nazi-sympathising father and his struggles with his own moral principles.
Rezension: Henning Mankell: “The Shadow Girls”
In his latest novel “The Shadow Girls”, master of Nordic noir Henning Mankell explores the plight of African refugees in an often hostile Europe. But he still can’t escape the shadow of Wallander, discovers James Kidd.