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  • Terry Green

    Gumshoe 22.22: Terry Green

    Tavistock-based author Terry Green brings his extensive business experience to bear in the Jake Elderfield thrillers.  Find out which authors inspried him in the 22.22 author Q&A.

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    Gumshoe 22.22: Satu Rämö

    Satu Rämö is a Finnish writer living in Iceland. Her nordic noir series Hildur has been translated into many languages, and is one of Gumshoe Books' bestselling series. Satu Rämö's...

  • Chris Brookmyre

    Gumshoe 22.22: Chris Brookmyre

    Scottish crime author Chris Brookmyre's debut Quite Ugly One Morning (1996) introduced Jack Parlabane to the world. Jack is back in Chris' latest title Quite Ugly One Evening,  published on the 7th...

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    Gumshoe 22.22: Alessandra Ranelli

    Alessandra Ranelli is an American author living in Vienna; for her debut whodunnit Murder at the Hotel Orient she was Writer in Residence of the Hotel Orient, where the book...

  • Boonie Burke-Patel with book I Died at Fallow Hall at the CWA Dagger Awards

    Gumshoe 22.22: Bonnie Burke-Patel

    Bonnie Burke Patel's new title We Search the Island for Grace is published on the 30th of July 2026. She answered the Gumshoe Books' author Q&A.

  • Gumshoe 22.22: Kate Webb

    Gumshoe 22.22: Kate Webb

    The Gumshoe Q&A with Kate Webb, author of Vital Signs, the latest book published in the DI Matt Lockyer series of cold case crime novels.

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