New books from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers: crimereads.com/10-new-books... #crimefiction #tbr #newbooks #amreading @crimereads.bsky.social

The best recent crime and thrillers from @theguardian.com #LauraWilson www.theguardian.com/books/2026/a... #crimefiction #newbooks #tbr

The best new crime fiction as recommended by @thetimes.com www.thetimes.com/culture/book... #crimefiction #newbooks #tbr

April brings new #crimefiction releases from some of the most prominent names in crime writing, alongside plenty of rising voices and several hotly anticipated series instalments: crimereads.com/the-best-mys... #newbooks #tbr

The Norwegian Easter tradition - påskekrim - sounds wonderful! Retreating to isolated cabins to binge crime fiction: www.bbc.co.uk/.../20260330.... #crimefiction #påskekrim

What's behind the timeless appeal of the quintessential fictional detective, Sherlock Holmes, who's been around for 140 years? @NPR #sherlockholmes #mysteryfiction #classicmystery www.npr.org/2026/03/28/n...

New #crimefiction recommended by @goodhousekeeping.bsky.social www.goodhousekeeping.com/uk/lifestyle... #newbooks #tbr

Thank you to #thebookmagnet for the brilliant review of The Case of the Hydegild Sacrifice www.thebookmagnet.co.uk/2026/03/the-... You can buy the book here: bit.ly/Hydegild #historicalfiction #tbr #newbook #bookreview

10 new books to check out this month, as selected by the @crimereads.bsky.social editors crimereads.com/the-best-cri... #crimefiction #newbooks #tbr

9 great new crime novels to read this month: www.thetimes.com/culture/book... #crimefiction #newbook #tbr @thetimes.com

10 new books to check out this month, as selected by the @crimereads.bsky.social editors: crimereads.com/the-best-cri... #crimefiction #newbooks #tbr

New #historicalfiction book releases for March from @bookriot.bsky.social bookriot.com/march-histor... #newbooks #tbr

As a writer of historical fiction, this piece was intriguing - "Why write historical fiction?": contingentmagazine.org/2026/02/27/w... @contingent-mag.bsky.social #historicalfiction

4 great historical novels to read in March from @thetimes www.thetimes.com/magazines/cu... #historicalfiction #tbr

6 of the best Australian books podcasts www.artshub.com.au/news/feature... #booksbooksbooks

Two Scottish authors are among the early contenders to take this year's Walter Scott Prize for historical fiction. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #Scottishauthor #Scottishwriter

A great piece in @theconversation.com about #LainieAnderson and her protagonist, Kate Cocks, the first policewoman in South Australia in 1917. My own novel touches on Kate Warne, the first female detective in the US bit.ly/Hydegild theconversation.com/lainie-ander... #historicalfiction

The best new crime and thriller books to read in February 2026: inews.co.uk/culture/book... #crimefiction #tbr #newbooks

If you're a reader of historical fiction, or you want to write it yourself, read what the greats have to say about historical accuracy... bookriot.com/how-accurate... @bookriot.bsky.social #historicalfiction

New historical fiction to look forward to this year from @crimereads.bsky.social s crimereads.com/24-new-and-u... #historicalfiction #crimefiction #newbooks

If you're a reader of historical fiction, or you want to write it yourself, read what the greats have to say about historical accuracy: bookriot.com/how-accurate... @BookRiot #historicalfiction

A great review from @crimefictionlover.bsky.social crimefictionlover.com/2026/02/on-t... #crimefiction #mystery #newbook #bookreview

A 5 star review from @ReaderViews readerviews.com/reviews/the-... #bookreview

9 new crime novels to read this February from @thetimes.com #crimefiction #newbooks #tbr www.thetimes.com/culture/book...

Golden Age tributes, jaded reporters, shocking twists, culinary crooks, legal shenanigans, and hard-boiled noir - #crimefiction recommendations from @crimereads.bsky.social crimereads.com/best-new-cri...

If you're curious about the title of my new book, I explore 'Hydegild' here: historicalfictionblog.com/the-case-of-... A HUGE thank you to @authorrochelle for this opportunity. #historicalfiction #history

Here is my list of the best books that explore the historical, cultural, and psychological landscapes of 1800s America: bookdna.com/best-books/e... Is there anything else you'd add? #america #usa #booklist

Thank you to #mysteryreads for the great interview: mysteryreads.com/interview-wi... #mysteryfiction #authorinterview #newbook

Thank you #MKTodd and #awriterofhistory for sharing my article: awriterofhistory.com/2026/01/27/u... What is the secret of blending historical fiction with mystery? Here's my take... #historicalfiction #mystery

Another lovely book blog review from #JerasJamboree www.jerasjamboree.co.uk/book-review-... #historicalfiction #crimefiction #mystery #tbr #newbook #bookreview

A fantastic review from #shotsmagazine #crimefiction www.shotsmag.co.uk/book_reviews...

"(Cairns') attention to detail is meticulous...made all the more interesting thanks to the inclusion of real individuals...explores the events that inspired (many conspiracy theories) with a genuine feeling for the spirit of the times" www.shotsmag.co.uk/book_reviews... #crimefiction

"This is a book for readers who enjoy depth, accuracy, and thoughtful storytelling." Thank you #cozycrimemystery for the great review! www.cozycrimemystery.com/news/books/r...

Thank you to writing.ie for the opportunity to share my advice for writers on incorporating historical events into your mystery novels: www.writing.ie/resources/re... I hope other #writers find it useful! #writinglife #author #historicalfiction

My new mystery novel, set in Scotland & the USA in 1865, is out now. My #historicalfiction weaves narrative threads through the fabric of recorded history. This book centres on the assassination of President Lincoln. I hope you enjoy my #BookTrail www.thebooktrail.com/authorsonloc...

Some great #crimefiction picks here from @theguardian.com #laurawilson www.theguardian.com/books/2025/d... #newbooks #tbr

There was a boom in interest in traditional mysteries last year. @crimereads.bsky.social eReads have put together a list of their favourites: crimereads.com/best-books-2... #mysteryfiction #crimefiction #newbooks

‘Masterpiece’ British mystery novel that’s the ‘best book anyone will ever read. The #CrimeWritersAssociation included it in their list of the 100 best crime novels of all time: www.express.co.uk/entertainmen... #crimefiction #cwa

New #crimefiction books for 2026: www.deadgoodbooks.co.uk/best-crime-b... #Deadgoodbooks #crimefiction #newbooks #tbr

A great collection of new historical crime fiction here from @crimereads.bsky.social crimereads.com/the-best-boo... #historicalcrimefiction #crimefiction #historicalfiction

Why is historical crime fiction so appealing?https://crimereads.com/a-past-never-quite-dead-why-historical-crime-fiction-is-so-appealing/ #historicalcrimefiction #crimefiction #historicalfiction @crimereads.bsky.social

A fabulous review for The Case of the Hydegild Sacrifice from @reedsy.bsky.social reedsy.com/discovery/bo... bit.ly/Hydegild #bookreview #historicalfiction

The best #crimefiction of 2025 from @crimefictionlover.bsky.social crimefictionlover.com/2025/12/erin... #tbr

Some ingenious – and confounding – whodunnits to watch and read: www.bbc.co.uk/culture/arti... #mysteryfiction #crimefiction #bbcculture

What makes a historical mystery special isn’t just accurate research—though that’s essential—but the author’s ability to conjure atmosphere, to drop sly references to real historical figures and events: crimereads.com/historical-m... #mysteryfiction #historicalfiction #tbr @crimereads.bsky.social

My Major Gask & Erroll Rait Mysteries - a series showered with 5-star acclaim as “bursting with mystery, action, and adventure … gripping, fast-paced” “a thrilling mix of mystery, adventure, and conspiracy that keeps readers guessing until the very end” bit.ly/Hydegild #historicalfiction #tbr

Crime fiction with Mat Coward: morningstaronline.co.uk/article/crim... #morningstaronline #crimefiction

20 novels that defined the year for mystery readers: crimereads.com/best-books-2... @crimereads.bsky.social #crimefiction #mysteryfiction

The best crime and thrillers of 2025: www.theguardian.com/books/2025/d... #crimefiction #bestbooks

My new Gask & Rait Mystery novel - The Case of the Hydegild Sacrifice - thrusts readers into the shadowy aftermath of one of America’s darkest moments—the assassination of Abraham Lincoln in 1865 bit.ly/Hydegild #historicalfiction #crimefiction #mysteryfiction #USAhistory