Crime Reviews: Tangled Web UK 2005
Last Updated 31 December 07
A Mysterious Affair of Style (Evadne Mount Trilogy)
by Gilbert Adair
(Martin Edwards)
The Act of Roger Murgatroyd
by Gilbert Adair
(Martin Edwards)
A Kind of Acquaintance (Frank Kavanagh)
by David Armstrong
(Cath Staincliffe)
The Silver Swan
by Benjamin Black
(Cath Staincliffe)
Thirty-Three Teeth
by Colin Cotterill
(Bernard Knight)
Sharp Objects
by Gillian Flynn
(Bernard Knight)
The Snake Stone
by Jason Goodwin
(Bernard Knight)
The Final Dive: The Life and Death of Buster Crabb
by Don Hale
(Carol Anne Davis)
The Chicago Way
by Michael Harvey
(Rafe McGregor)
Dirty Martini (Jack Daniels Mysteries)
by J.A. Konrath
(Bernard Knight)
Driving Miss Smith: A Biography of Linda Smith
by Warren Lakin
(Carol Anne Davis)
Strangler
by Corey Mitchell
(Carol Anne Davis)
The Fifth Vial
by Michael Palmer
(Bernard Knight)
Grief Encounters (DI Charlie Priest Mystery)
by Stuart Pawson
(Judith Rhodes)
Dead Man's Hand
by Otto Penzler(ed)
(Bob Cornwell)
Black Tide
by Peter Temple
(Bob Cornwell)
The Chameleon's Shadow
by Minette Walters
(Martin Edwards)

December
Dreams of Justice: Mysteries as Social Documents
by Dick Adler
(Martin Edwards)
Flesh Trade
by Bruce Barnard
(Carol Anne Davis)
Flesh Trade
by Bruce Barnard
(Carol Anne Davis)
Black Fly Season
by Giles Blunt
(Ralph Lees)
Postscript to Poison (Golden Age Detective Novels)
by Dorothy Bowers
(Martin Edwards)
Shadows Before (Golden Age Detective Novels)
by Dorothy Bowers
(Martin Edwards)
The Art of Dying
by Vena Cork
(Bernard Knight)
Cover Up
by John Francome
(Judith Rhodes)
9Tail Fox
by Jon Courtenay Grimwood
(Cath Staincliffe)
False Witness
by Patricia Hall
(Bernard Knight)
Sins of the Fathers
by Patricia Hall
(Bernard Knight)
The Heirs of Anthony Boucher A History of Mystery Fandom
by Marvin Lachman
(Martin Edwards)
Compulsion
by Hilary Norman
(Cath Staincliffe)
Compulsion
by Hilary Norman
(Ian Morson)
End in Tears
by Ruth Rendell
(Bernard Knight)
Hit and Run
by Cath Staincliffe
(Martin Edwards)

November
Murphy's Revenge
by Colin Bateman
(Bernard Knight)
The Detection Collection
by Simon Brett
(Martin Edwards)
James Bond The Man and His World
by Henry Chancellor
(Martin Edwards)
City of Vultures
by Ron Ellis
(Bernard Knight)
For the Death of Me
by Quintin Jardine
(Bernard Knight)
Tarantula
by Thierry Jonquet
(Cath Staincliffe)
Tarantula
by Thierry Jonquet
(Ian Morson)
The lnspector's Daughter
by Alanna Knight
(John Oram)
The Tainted Relic
by Bernard Knight
(Ralph Lees)
A Plea of Insanity
by Priscilla Masters
(Martin Edwards)
Wings Over the Watcher
by Priscilla Masters
(Bernard Knight)
The Insider
by Piers Morgan
(Carol Anne Davis)
Sherlock Holmes The Unauthorized Biography
by Nick Rennison
(Martin Edwards)
The Smile of a Ghost
by Philip Rickman
(Bernard Knight)
The Smile of a Ghost
by Philip Rickman
(Martin Edwards)
Boudica and the Lost Roman
by Mike Ripley
(Bernard Knight)
Not Safe After Dark
by Peter Robinson
(Martin Edwards)
Poisoned Love
by Caitlin Rother
(Carol Anne Davis)
Stronger Than Death
by Manda Scott
(Val McDermid)
Night Mares
by Manda Scott
(John Baker)
Supper with the Crippens
by David James Smith
(Martin Edwards)

October
The Detection Collection
by Simon Brett
(Martin Edwards)
Black Tide
by Caroline Carver
(Bernard Knight)
Black Tide
by Caroline Carver
(Cath Staincliffe)
James Bond The Man and His World
by Henry Chancellor
(Martin Edwards)
Crimewave 8 Cold Harbours
by . Crimewave
(Cath Staincliffe)
Drawing the Line
by Judith Cutler
(Bernard Knight)
Life Sentence
by Judith Cutler
(Bernard Knight)
The Coffin Trail A Lake District Mystery
by Martin Edwards
(Cath Staincliffe)
The Coffin Trail A Lake District Mystery
by Martin Edwards
(Phyllis Davies)
The Coffin Trail A Lake District Mystery
by Martin Edwards
(Bernard Knight)
The Cipher Garden A Lake District Mystery
by Martin Edwards
(Chris High)
The Cipher Garden A Lake District Mystery
by Martin Edwards
(Bernard Knight)
Immoral
by Brian Freeman
(Bernard Knight)
The Mannequin Man
by Luca di Fulvio
(Ian Morson)
The Mannequin Man
by Luca di Fulvio
(Martin Edwards)
Alone
by Lisa Gardner
(Cath Staincliffe)
Finding Davey
by Jonathan Gash
(Bernard Knight)
The Year of the Woman
by Jonathan Gash
(Bernard Knight)
Mirror
by Joseph Geary
(Bernard Knight)
The Welfare of the Dead
by Lee Jackson
(Judith Rhodes)
The Lighthouse
by P.D. James
(Martin Edwards)
Ghost Walk
by Alanna Knight
(Bernard Knight)
Cinnamon Kiss
by Walter Mosley
(Cath Staincliffe)
Every Step You Take
by Maureen O'Brien
(Bernard Knight)
Some by Fire
by Stuart Pawson
(Martin Edwards)
Some by Fire
by Stuart Pawson
(John Boyles)
Deadly Friends
by Stuart Pawson
(Martin Edwards)
Still Life
by Louise Penny
(Bernard Knight)
Road Kill
by Zoe Sharp
(Bernard Knight)
Wolves Eat Dogs
by Martin Cruz Smith
(Bob Cornwell)

September
Make Believe A True Story
by Diana Athill
(Carol Anne Davis)
Someone Else
by Tonino Benaquista
(Bob Cornwell)
10 Most Wanted
by Peter Bleksley
(Carol Anne Davis)
Beneath The Snow
by Caroline Carver
(Cath Staincliffe)
The Murder at the Vicarage
by Agatha Christie
(Martin Edwards)
The Moving Finger
by Agatha Christie
(Martin Edwards)
The Moving Finger
by Agatha Christie
(Martin Edwards)
The Thirteen Problems
by Agatha Christie
(Martin Edwards)
The Playroom
by John Connor
(Cath Staincliffe)
The Playroom
by John Connor
(Bernard Knight)
The Spider's House
by Sarah Diamond
(Cath Staincliffe)
A Cursed Inheritance
by Kate Ellis
(Martin Edwards)
Metro Girl
by Janet Evanovich
(Cath Staincliffe)
Back Hander
by John Francome
(Ian Morson)
Last Lullaby
by Denise Hamilton
(Cath Staincliffe)
Skeleton Man
by Tony Hillerman
(Ian Morson)
UV
by Serge Joncour
(Martin Edwards)
UV
by Serge Joncour
(Cath Staincliffe)
Mission Flats
by William Landay
(Cath Staincliffe)
The Necropolis Railway
by Andrew Martin
(Martin Edwards)
Mind's Eye
by Paul McAuley
(Bernard Knight)
Now You See Me
by Margaret Murphy
(Chris High)
Over the Edge
by Stuart Pawson
(Bernard Knight)
Laughing Boy
by Stuart Pawson
(Cath Staincliffe)
Laughing Boy
by Stuart Pawson
(Martin Edwards)
Long Spoon Lane
by Anne Perry
(Bernard Knight)
Question of Blood
by Ian Rankin
(Cath Staincliffe)
The Hanging Garden
by Ian Rankin
(Andrew Taylor)
Dead Souls
by Ian Rankin
(John Baker)
Beggar's Banquet
by Ian Rankin
(Ian Morson)
The Hanging Garden
by Ian Rankin
(Val McDermid)
The Hanging Garden
by Ian Rankin
(John Baker)
Dead Souls
by Ian Rankin
(Andrew Taylor)
No One Can Hurt Him Anymore
by Rothgeb C J & Cupp S H
(Carol Anne Davis)
Rubicon
by Steven Saylor
(Michael Jecks)
Oxford Letters
by Veronica Stallwood
(Bernard Knight)
Chinese Shawl
by Patricia Wentworth
(Martin Edwards)

August
Crusader's Cross
by James Lee Burke
(Cath Staincliffe)
Voice of the Violin
by Andrea Camilleri
(Ian Morson)
The Snack Thief
by Andrea Camilleri
(Cath Staincliffe)
The Snack Thief
by Andrea Camilleri
(Bob Cornwell)
The Italian Secretary: A Further Adventure of Sherlock Holmes
by Caleb Carr
(Rafe McGregor)
Thorn
by Vena Cork
(Ian Morson)
Back to Bologna
by Michael Dibdin
(Ian Morson)
Back to Bologna
by Michael Dibdin
(Bob Cornwell)
Blood Rain
by Michael Dibdin
(Val McDermid)
A Quiet Vendetta
by Roger Jon Ellory
(Cath Staincliffe)
This Green Land
by John Fullerton
(Cath Staincliffe)
Sugar Skull
by Denise Hamilton
(Ian Morson)
Death Collectors
by Jack Kerley
(Martin Edwards)
Darkly Dreaming Dexter
by Jeff Lindsay
(Bernard Knight)
The Edinburgh Literary Companion
by Andrew Lownie
(Carol Anne Davis)
Day After Day
by Carlo Lucarelli
(Bob Cornwell)
The Hour Before Dawn
by Sara MacDonald
(Cath Staincliffe)
Killing for England
by Iain McDowall
(Cath Staincliffe)
Killing for England
by Iain McDowall
(Bernard Knight)
Alive and Kicking
by John Milne
(Peter Walker)
Compulsion
by Hilary Norman
(Cath Staincliffe)
Compulsion
by Hilary Norman
(Ian Morson)
Word Made Flesh
by Jack O'Connell
(Peter Walker)
The Patriots' Club
by Christopher Reich
(Bernard Knight)
Call the Dying
by Andrew Taylor
(Ian Morson)
Call the Dying
by Andrew Taylor
(Martin Edwards)
All The Empty Places
by Mark Timlin
(Peter Walker)
The Not Knowing
by Cathi Unsworth
(Cath Staincliffe)
Rattlesnake Romeo
by Joy Wellman
(Carol Anne Davis)

July
Perception of Death
by Louise Anderson
(Ian Morson)
Involuntary Witness
by Gianrico Carofiglio
(Cath Staincliffe)
Involuntary Witness
by Gianrico Carofiglio
(Bob Cornwell)
Gagged and Bound
by Natasha Cooper
(Judith Rhodes)
Life on the Outside
by Jennifer Gonnerman
(Phyllis Davies)
Stranger House
by Reginald Hill
(Martin Edwards)
The Best British Mysteries 2005
by Maxim Jakubowski
(Martin Edwards)
Legends
by Robert Littell
(Bob Cornwell)
Mortal Coil
by Anthony McGowan
(Bernard Knight)
The Cutting Crew
by Steve Mosby
(Cath Staincliffe)
Above Suspicion
by Lynda Plante
(Bernard Knight)
Cross Bones
by Kathy Reichs
(Bernard Knight)
Thirteen Steps Down
by Ruth Rendell
(Martin Edwards)
Angel in the House
by Mike Ripley
(Ian Morson)
Antwerp
by Nicholas Royle
(Cath Staincliffe)
Killing The Beasts
by Chris Simms
(Cath Staincliffe)
Faithless
by Karin Slaughter
(Cath Staincliffe)
Fags and Lager
by Charlie Williams
(Bob Cornwell)
Silent and the Damned
by Robert Wilson
(Bob Cornwell)

June
Mr Timothy
by Louis Bayard
(Cath Staincliffe)
Mr Timothy
by Louis Bayard
(Bernard Knight)
The Dead Place
by Stephen Booth
(Cath Staincliffe)
The Dead Place
by Stephen Booth
(Martin Edwards)
Bangkok Tattoo
by John Burdett
(Cath Staincliffe)
In the Moon of Red Ponies
by James Lee Burke
(Ian Morson)
Dead Sight
by Glenn Chandler
(Bernard Knight)
Creeping Ivy
by Natasha Cooper
(Val McDermid)
Creeping Ivy
by Natasha Cooper
(Andrew Taylor)
Keep Me Alive
by Natasha Cooper
(Bernard Knight)
Forests o f the Night
by David Stuart Davies
(Cath Staincliffe)
See Delphi and Die
by Lindsey Davis
(Chris High)
Siren Song
by Robert Edric
(Cath Staincliffe)
Sun and Shadow
by Ake Edwardson
(Bob Cornwell)
Ten Big Ones
by Janet Evanovich
(Bernard Knight)
With No One As Witness
by Elizabeth George
(Judith Rhodes)
The Mark of a Murderer
by Suzanna Gregory
(Bernard Knight)
Lake of Sorrows
by Erin Hart
(Judith Rhodes)
Skinny Dip
by Carl Hiaasen
(Cath Staincliffe)
The Pure in the Heart
by Susan Hill
(Judith Rhodes)
No Cure For Death
by Hazel Holt
(Bernard Knight)
Hidden
by Paul Jaskunas
(Cath Staincliffe)
Havana World Series
by Jose Latour
(Bernard Knight)
Grip
by David McKeowen
(Cath Staincliffe)
The Dispossessed
by Margaret Murphy
(Cath Staincliffe)
Last Rights
by Barbara Nadel
(Bernard Knight)
Last Rights
by Barbara Nadel
(Ian Morson)
Winter House
by Carol O'Connell
(Bernard Knight)
Bitch Goddess Notebook
by Martha O'Connor
(Cath Staincliffe)
California Girl
by T.Jefferson Parker
(Bernard Knight)
Strange Affair
by Peter Robinson
(Bernard Knight)
The Farewell Chronicles
by Anneli Rufus
(Carol Anne Davis)

May
The Burning Girl
by Mark Billingham
(Ian Morson)
Introducing the Toff
by John Creasey
(Martin Edwards)
The Toff and the Lady
by John Creasey
(Martin Edwards)
Garden of Beasts
by Jeffery Deaver
(Ian Morson)
Carnage on the Committee
by Ruth Dudley Edwards
(Bernard Knight)
Sick as a Parrot
by Liz Evans
(Judith Rhodes)
True Story
by Michael Finkel
(Ian Morson)
A Small Weeping
by Alex Gray
(Bernard Knight)
Little Criminals
by Gene Kerrigan
(Ian Morson)
Little Criminals
by Gene Kerrigan
(Bernard Knight)
Shadow Men
by Jonathon King
(Bernard Knight)
The Tainted Relic
by Knight Bernard Ed
(Ralph Lees)
Cold Kill
by David Lawrence
(Ian Morson)
Out of Reach
by Patricia Lewin
(Bernard Knight)
Cold Granite
by Stuart MacBride
(Cath Staincliffe)
Rogues' Gallery
by John Malcolm
(Bernard Knight)
Red Hook
by Reggie Nadelson
(Ron Ellis)
The Body of David Hayes
by Ridley Pearson
(Bernard Knight)
A Dark Dividing
by Sarah Rayne
(Ian Morson)
The Beast
by Roslund A & Hellstrom B
(Bob Cornwell)
Mortal Mischief
by Frank Tallis
(Bernard Knight)
A Cotswold Killing
by Rebecca Tope
(Martin Edwards)
Good News, Bad News
by David Wolstencroft
(Ralph Lees)
Good News, Bad News
by David Wolstencroft
(Cath Staincliffe)

April
Murphy's Revenge
by Colin Bateman
(Bernard Knight)
All the Flowers are Dying
by Lawrence Block
(Cath Staincliffe)
Double Indemnity
by James M. Cain
(Martin Edwards)
One Shot
by Lee Child
(Bob Cornwell)
The Worm in the Bud
by Chris Collett
(Cath Staincliffe)
Black Angel
by John Connolly
(Ralph Lees)
Couples Who Kill: Profiles of Deviant Duos
by Carol Anne Davis
(Martin Edwards)
Couples Who Kill: Profiles of Deviant Duos
by Carol Anne Davis
(Chris High)
R is for Ricochet
by Sue Grafton
(Judith Rhodes)
Ash and Bone
by John Harvey
(Martin Edwards)
Killing Joke
by Anthony Horowitz
(Cath Staincliffe)
Killing Joke
by Anthony Horowitz
(Ian Morson)
Kiss Me While I Sleep
by Linda Howard
(Bernard Knight)
The Welfare of the Dead
by Lee Jackson
(Judith Rhodes)
Blue Rondo
by John Lawton
(Bob Cornwell)
Before the Frost
by Henning Mankell
(Bob Cornwell)
Steel Rain
by Tom Neale
(Ron Ellis)
The Wildfire Season
by Andrew Pyper
(Cath Staincliffe)
The Lost Girl
by Caroline Roberts
(Carol Anne Davis)
Nothing Personal
by Jason Starr
(John Baker)
Firecracker
by Sean Stewart
(Cath Staincliffe)
Poisoned Lives: English Poisoners and Their Victims
by Katherine Watson
(Martin Edwards)

March
A Hole in One
by Catherine Aird
(Bernard Knight)
Forest of Souls
by Carla Banks
(Cath Staincliffe)
Forest of Souls
by Carla Banks
(Ian Morson)
The Depths of Solitude
by Jo Bannister
(Cath Staincliffe)
Ready for the People: Chilling Cases as a Prosecutor
by Marissa N Batt
(Carol Anne Davis)
Cutting Blades
by Victoria Blake
(Cath Staincliffe)
A Cursed Inheritance
by Kate Ellis
(Martin Edwards)
Paranoia
by Joseph Finder
(Ian Morson)
The Gleemaiden
by Sylvian Hamilton
(Bernard Knight)
The Gleemaiden
by Sylvian Hamilton
(Judith Rhodes)
Cut to Black
by Graham Hurley
(Bernard Knight)
Necessary Evil
by Shaun Hutson
(Ian Morson)
The Golden Door
by Kerry Jamieson
(Cath Staincliffe)
The Golden Door
by Kerry Jamieson
(Ian Morson)
Blood from a Stone
by Donna Leon
(Judith Rhodes)
The Unquiet Dead
by Gay Longworth
(Bernard Knight)
The Torment of Others
by Val McDermid
(Cath Staincliffe)
Sugarmilk Falls
by Ilona Van Mil
(Cath Staincliffe)
The Field of Blood
by Denise Mina
(Cath Staincliffe)
Flashback
by Jenny Siler
(Cath Staincliffe)
Wolves Eat Dogs
by Martin Cruz Smith
(Bob Cornwell)
The Lover
by Laura Wilson
(Judith Rhodes)
The Lover
by Laura Wilson
(Martin Edwards)

February
Sympathy Between Humans
by Jodi Compton
(Cath Staincliffe)
Sympathy Between Humans
by Jodi Compton
(Bernard Knight)
Alone
by Lisa Gardner
(Cath Staincliffe)
Write Away
by Elizabeth George
(Martin Edwards)
Flesh and Blood
by John Harvey
(Martin Edwards)
Tokyo
by Mo Hayder
(Cath Staincliffe)
September Sacrifice
by Mark Horner
(Carol Anne Davis)
Black Ice
by Hans Werner Kettenbach
(Bob Cornwell)
The Real Sweeney
by Dick Kirby
(Carol Anne Davis)
Stevenson Under the Palm Trees
by Alberto Manguel
(Ian Morson)
The Excursion Train
by Edward Marston
(Judith Rhodes)
Dead I Well May Be
by Adrian McKinty
(Cath Staincliffe)
3rd Degree
by James Patterson
(Ian Morson)
Long Spoon Lane
by Anne Perry
(Bernard Knight)
First Drop
by Zoe Sharp
(Cath Staincliffe)
First Drop
by Zoe Sharp
(Bernard Knight)
Oxford Remains
by Veronica Stallwood
(Bernard Knight)
Maisie Dobbs
by Jacqueline Winspear
(Bernard Knight)

January
Black Fly Season
by Giles Blunt
(Ralph Lees)
Telling Tales
by Anne Cleeves
(Cath Staincliffe)
Telling Tales
by Anne Cleeves
(Martin Edwards)
The 37th Hour
by Jodi Compton
(Ian Morson)
The 37th Hour
by Jodi Compton
(Cath Staincliffe)
So Horrible a Place
by Margaret Duffy
(Bernard Knight)
Ghostheart
by Roger Jon Ellory
(Bernard Knight)
The Wake Up
by Robert Ferrigno
(Bob Cornwell)
Demonized
by Christopher Fowler
(Martin Edwards)
The Sinner
by Tess Gerritsen
(Cath Staincliffe)
In Matto's Realm
by Friedrich Glauser
(Ian Morson)
In Matto's Realm
by Friedrich Glauser
(Martin Edwards)
Cast Adrift
by Peter Guttridge
(Martin Edwards)
Imago
by Eva-Marie Liffner
(Bernard Knight)
The Circle
by Peter Lovesey
(Martin Edwards)
The Railway Detective
by Edward Marston
(Martin Edwards)
River Deep
by Priscilla Masters
(Martin Edwards)
A Plea of Insanity
by Priscilla Masters
(Martin Edwards)
River Deep
by Priscilla Masters
(Cath Staincliffe)
Stag Hunt
by Anthony McGowan
(Cath Staincliffe)
The Whaleboat House
by Mark Mills
(Cath Staincliffe)
Fighters: Lives & Sad Deaths of Mills & Turpin
by James Morton
(Bernard Knight)
Deadly Web
by Barbara Nadel
(Bernard Knight)
Bad Business
by Robert B. Parker
(Ian Morson)
Hard Revolution
by George Pelecanos
(Bob Cornwell)
Run for Home
by Sheila Quigley
(Cath Staincliffe)
Strange Affair
by Peter Robinson
(Bernard Knight)
The Three-Body Problem
by Catherine Shaw
(Martin Edwards)
Hopes and Fears
by Peter Turnbull
(Bernard Knight)
Good News, Bad News
by David Wolstencroft
(Ralph Lees)
Good News, Bad News
by David Wolstencroft
(Cath Staincliffe)
