Interview with Stefan Tegenfalk
Interview with Donald Bain
Interview with Dennis Lehane
Monthly Archives: January 2010
Left Coast Crime
I have never been to a mystery convention, but maybe I will take this opportunity. Unfortunately the Forensic Science Day has already sold out, otherwise I think that could have been really interesting. Left Coast Crime is an annual mystery convention … Continue reading
Postcard Killers
This is a real page turner and sensation thriller. Someone kills newlyweds around Europe and sends a postcard with the murdered victims on them to journalists in the town where the murder takes place. It´s not hard to figure out that Liza Marklund … Continue reading
“Dödergök” by Katarina Wennstam
The unemployed journalist Maria Allende and her family move into a house in the outskirts of Stockholm. When Maria finds blood in the kitchen she decides to find out more about the couple that lived in the house before them. … Continue reading
Fictional Detectives Trivia
I stumbled on the free online game Fictional Detectives Trivia: “Elementary, my dear Watson!” …or is it? Mysteries in books, films, and television have beguiled us for our entire lives, and behind every mystery is a detective who will get … Continue reading
Southafrican Hard-boiled Novel
I´ve just read Deon Meyers “Dead at Daybreak” Deon Meyer is an South African Crime Writer. The style is Suspense/Hardboiled. Zapotek van Heerden is an ex cop who is in really bad shape and now supports himself as a Private Detective. It´s obvius … Continue reading
“Östermalmsmorden” by Lars Bill Lundholm
Christine Haldeman-Spegel is found brutally murdered in her apartment at Östermalm in Stockholm and at first she seems like a typical upper-class girl. Axel Hake is responsible of the murder investigation and tries to find out who she really was … Continue reading
Tana French – The Likeness
I´ve just read Tana French second novel, about Cassie Maddox, who is just being released in Swedish. (Her first novel was “In the Woods”) Cassie Maddox, a former police infiltrator, works at the domestic violence department when she gets a call from … Continue reading
Interview with Simon Kernick
How was the “author” in you born? I’ve always wanted to write, pretty much as soon as I could pick up a pen. I have no idea why. It was just instinctive, I suppose, and the urge is as strong … Continue reading
“Askungar” by Kristina Ohlsson
A parent’s worst nightmare is that your child will disappear, and that is exactly what happens in the beginning of the book. A mother is left at Flemingsberg’s station and her daughter disappears without a trace as the train arrives to … Continue reading
Introducing TheCrimeHouse Mobile!
Today we are proud to introduce a mobile phone friendly version of our site – TheCrimeHouse Mobile! Best thing of all, you don’t need to memorize another address. If you surf to our site, from let say an iPhone, you … Continue reading
