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Shakespeare Was A Crime Writer
My first trilogy, The Comeback Trail, was based in the music business in America. It was a simple tale of a washed-up singer who accidently kills his girlfriend and discovers that the act of killing enables him to write a hit song. To give this some context, I own a record label in the States called Gulf Coast Records, they say write about what you know. If I could just clarify, I am talking about music not murder, if that were the case this would be a confession not an article. I digress. The...
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The Boy from Tiger Bay by Ceri Jackson
Ceri Jackson
The tragic murder of Lynette White revisited. The fight for justice.
The incident at Elisavetgrad
On November 14, 1879, a young man was observed acting suspiciously at Odessa railway station. He was lugging around an obviously heavy suitcase but when a porter offered his services, he refused.
Russia reimagined. Again.
Once upon a time I wrote four novels set in 19th-century Russia.
Porfiry and Me
Crime and Punishment is one of those books. It has a unique power. The idea of it compels you even before you’ve read it.
Love and death in Imperial Russia
In May 1867, a World Fair was held in Paris. Tsar Alexander II was there to show Russian support for France in the face of rising Prussian militarism.
19th Century Russian War Crimes
In 1837, the former Decembrist revolutionary, Nikolai Lorer, was serving on the frontline in Russia’s war in the Caucasus.
When Marie met MacDonald
J Boulter
MI5 files at the National Archives reveal the story of a striking female agent and a sting operation during the First World War.
Dare you dig up the past?
Feature by crime writer James Raven
"...my advice to anyone who decides to delve into their family history is to be prepared to discover something that you might not like. "
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