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Shakespeare Was A Crime Writer

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 Ladoux Mystery – the spy who framed Mata Hari?

Alan Bardos

George Ladoux, the intelligence chief behind a disputed WWI spy conviction, later investigated, with key records still sealed.

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Writing a Conspiracy

Alan Bardos

The author explains his research into a forgotten 1915 peace plot, rebuilding the story through biographies, memoirs and invented scenes when the original archives were lost.

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No Body No Crime, By Tess Sharpe

Tess Sharpe

 

The author explores the influences that formed her writing voice, and discusses her new novel set in a small town where crime never stays buried.

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From Taranto to Pearl Harbour: the inspiration behind Rising Tide.

Alan Bardos

The real history behind a thriller inspired by the Taranto raid, Pearl Harbour, and a spy who tried to change the war.

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Five Favourite: Spy Novels

Thomas Waugh

A new spy novelist has picked titles that have inspired him.

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The Noble Folly of Roberto Saviano

Matthew Carr

Matthew Carr discusses Roberto Saviano’s Gomorrah and the implications of writing about organised crime.

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