Crime Reviews: Tangled Web UK 1998
Last Updated 15 December 00

Publication
New
December
Review Signature Killers
by Robert D Keppel
(Martin Edwards)
Review Standing in the Shadows
by Michelle Spring
(Val McDermid)
New
November
Review Night Dogs
by Kent Anderson
(Jay Russell)
Review One False Move
by Harlan Coben
(Jay Russell)
Review The Locust Farm
by Jeremy Dronfield
(Andrew Taylor)
Review The Locust Farm
by Jeremy Dronfield
(Val McDermid)
Review Two to Tango
by Peter Guttridge
(Michael Jecks)
New
October
Review Night Train
by Martin Amis
(Andrew Taylor)
Review Unruly Passions
by Kate Charles
(Andrew Taylor)
Review Bordersnakes
by James Crumley
(Jay Russell)
Review Bordersnakes
by James Crumley
(Andrew Taylor)
Review The Wench Is Dead
by Colin Dexter
(Ralph Lees)
Review Bad Chilli
by Joe R. Lansdale
(John Baker)
Review Rumble Tumble
by Joe R. Lansdale
(Jay Russell)
Review Caging the Tiger
by Margaret Murphy
(Liz Lees)
Review Dead Clever
by Scarlett Thomas
(Jay Russell)
Review Losing the Plot
by Paul Wheeler
(H.R.F.Keating)
Review Down on Ponce
by Fred Willard
(Andrew Taylor)
New
September
Review New York Graphic
by Adam Lloyd Baker
(Andrew Taylor)
Review The Devil in Disguise
by Martin Edwards
(Andrew Taylor)
Review Never Street
by Loren, D. Estleman
(John Boyles)
Review Seeds of Destruction
by Tim Goodwin
(John Boyles)
Review Sad Bastard
by Hugo Hamilton
(Bob Cornwell)
Review Blue Lightning
by Jack Harvey
(Bob Cornwell)
Review Time to Hunt
by Stephen Hunter
(Mat Coward)
Review Falling Angel
by Susan Moody
(Frances Hickey)
Review A Sight for Sore Eyes
by Ruth Rendell
(Margaret Murphy)
Review The Dorothy L. Sayers Crime Collection
by Dorothy Leigh Sayers
(Liz Lees)
Review New Orleans Mourning
by Julie Smith
(Lynda Ross)
Review Oxford Knot
by Veronica Stallwood
(John Boyles)
Review The Suffocating Night
by Andrew Taylor
(H.R.F.Keating)
Review Unhallowed Ground
by Gillian White
(John Boyles)
New
August
Review Cruel As The Grave
by Meg Elizabeth Atkins
(Val McDermid)
Review Cruel As The Grave
by Meg Elizabeth Atkins
(Andrew Taylor)
Review Mortal
by Andrea Badenoch
(Andrew Taylor)
Review The A.B.C. Murders
by Agatha Christie
(Martin Edwards)
Review Brain Storm
by Richard Dooling
(Mat Coward)
Review N is for Noose
by Sue Grafton
(Val McDermid)
Review Freeze My Margarita
by Lauren Henderson
(Val McDermid)
Review Freeze My Margarita
by Lauren Henderson
(Mat Coward)
Review No Good Deed
by Lynn S. Hightower
(Val McDermid)
Review The Fallen Man
by Tony Hillerman
(John Baker)
Review The Secret Cases of Sherlock Holmes
by Donald Thomas
(Martin Edwards)
Review Maxwell's Movie
by M.J. Trow
(Frances Hickey)
Review Cruel to be Kind
by Tim Wilson
(Frank Brown)
New
July
Review Country of the Blind
by Christopher Brookmyre
(Val McDermid)
Review Not the End of the World
by Christopher Brookmyre
(Lynda Ross)
Review Hack
by John Burns
(Margaret Murphy)
Review Creeping Ivy
by Natasha Cooper
(Andrew Taylor)
Review Creeping Ivy
by Natasha Cooper
(Val McDermid)
Review Madeleine Murders
by Elizabeth Cowley Tyler
(Andrew Taylor)
Review The Devil's Domain
by P.C. Doherty
(Michael Jecks)
Review Night Kills
by Edward Gorman
(Lynda Ross)
Review Rancid Aluminium
by James Hawes
(Bob Cornwell)
Review Bad Vibes
by Joyce Holms
(John Boyles)
Review The Bone Yard
by Paul Johnston
(Bob Cornwell)
Review Sacred
by Dennis Lehane
(Val McDermid)
Review Kneeling at the Altar
by Jim Lusby
(Val McDermid)
Review Superstitious Death
by Nicholas Rhea
(John Boyles)
Review The Cherry Pickers
by Betty Rowlands
(John Boyles)
Review The Cherry Pickers
by Betty Rowlands
(Andrew Taylor)
Review One of Us
by Michael Marshall Smith
(Jay Russell)
Review The Judgement of Strangers
by Andrew Taylor
(H.R.F.Keating)
Review The Judgement of Strangers
by Andrew Taylor
(Liz Lees)
New
June
Review Manchester Slingback
by Nicholas Blincoe
(Val McDermid)
Review Deception on his Mind
by Elizabeth George
(Andrew Taylor)
Review The Devil's Domain
by Paul Harding
(Michael Jecks)
Review Lovely Mover
by Bill James
(Lynda Ross)
Review The Sunday Macaroni Club
by Steve Lopez
(Val McDermid)
Review The Sunday Macaroni Club
by Steve Lopez
(John Baker)
Review Night Visit
by Priscilla Masters
(John Boyles)
Review The Hanging Garden
by Ian Rankin
(Andrew Taylor)
Review The Hanging Garden
by Ian Rankin
(John Baker)
Review The Hanging Garden
by Ian Rankin
(Val McDermid)
Review Motherhunt
by Cynthia Rosi
(Frances Hickey)
Review Eye Of The Cricket
by James Sallis
(Val McDermid)
Review Eye Of The Cricket
by James Sallis
(Val McDermid)
Review Exegesis
by Astro Teller
(Margaret Murphy)
Review The Linquist
by Mark Urban
(Catherine Laws)
New
May
Review Blackout
by Campbell Armstrong
(Catherine Laws)
Review Dying For Millions
by Judith Cutler
(Lynda Ross)
Review Publish and Be Murdered
by Ruth Dudley Edwards
(Andrew Taylor)
Review The Train Now Departing
by Martha Grimes
(Gill Kenington)
Review The Italian Girl
by Patricia Hall
(Andrew Taylor)
Review Skull Session
by Daniel Hecht
(Val McDermid)
Review Skull Session
by Daniel Hecht
(Andrew Taylor)
Review Do Not Exceed The Stated Dose
by Peter Lovesey
(Martin Edwards)
Review Garnethill
by Denise Mina
(Andrew Taylor)
Review Garnethill
by Denise Mina
(Val McDermid)
Review Mask of Betrayal
by Meg O'Brien
(Frances Hickey)
Review All the Dead Lie Down
by Mary Willis Walker
(Margaret Murphy)
Review No Hiding Place
by Valerie Wilson Wesley
(Lynda Ross)
New
April
Review Here Comes A Hero
by Lawrence Block
(Lynda Ross)
Review The Rich and the Profane
by Jonathan Gash
(Frances Hickey)
Review No Good Deed
by Lynn S. Hightower
(Val McDermid)
Review The Stallions of Woodstock
by A.E. Marston
(Michael Jecks)
Review Picture Of Innocence
by Jill McGown
(Andrew Taylor)
Review The Seville Communion
by Arturo Perez-Reverte
(Andrew Taylor)
Review Low Rider
by Philip Reed
(Bob Cornwell)
Review The Secret Prisoner 1167 was This Man Jack the Ripper
by James Tully
(Martin Edwards)
New
March
Review Blood Work
by Michael Connelly
(Val McDermid)
Review Blood Work
by Michael Connelly
(Andrew Taylor)
Review Twice Bitten
by Gerald Hammond
(Catherine Laws)
Review Twice Bitten
by Gerald Hammond
(Catherine Laws)
Review Raymond Chandler A Biography
by Tom Hiney
(Martin Edwards)
Review Death of a Dean
by Hazel Holt
(Andrew Taylor)
Review Over Here
by Alan Hunter
(John Boyles)
Review The Abbot's Gibbet
by Michael Jecks
(Phyllis Davis)
Review Fertile Ground
by Rochelle Majer Krich
(Catherine Laws)
Review The Shape-Shifter
by Roy Lewis
(Michael Jecks)
Review The Sunday Macaroni Club
by Steve Lopez
(Val McDermid)
Review The Sunday Macaroni Club
by Steve Lopez
(John Baker)
Review Death Duties
by Phil Lovesey
(Val McDermid)
Review Death Duties
by Phil Lovesey
(Andrew Taylor)
Review The Cherry Pickers
by Betty Rowlands
(John Boyles)
Review The Cherry Pickers
by Betty Rowlands
(Andrew Taylor)
Review Oxford Knot
by Veronica Stallwood
(John Boyles)
Review Soft
by Rupert Thomson
(John Baker)
Review The Chimney Sweeper's Boy
by Barbara Vine
(Liz Lees)
Review The Sleeper
by Gillian White
(Andrew Taylor)
New
February
Review King Of The Streets
by John Baker
(Val McDermid)
Review Coffin In Oxford
by Gwendoline Butler
(John Boyles)
Review The Tattooed Detective
by David Craig
(John Boyles)
Review The Tattooed Detective
by David Craig
(Val McDermid)
Review One More River
by Nicolas Freeling
(Andrew Taylor)
Review On Beulah Height
by Reginald Hill
(Andrew Taylor)
Review On Beulah Height
by Reginald Hill
(Val McDermid)
Review The Dead
by Anthony Masters
(John Baker)
Review Head Count
by Ingrid Noll
(John Baker)
Review Shadow Women
by Thomas Perry
(Frances Hickey)
Review New Blood form Old Bones
by Sheila Radley
(Michael Jecks)
Review The Marketmaker
by Michael Ridpath
(Lynda Ross)
Review This Too, Too Sullied Flesh
by Jonathan Ross
(John Boyles)
Review Tooth And Nail
by John B. Spencer
(Lynda Ross)
Review Maxwell's Movie
by M.J. Trow
(Frances Hickey)
Review Thrones, Dominations
by Jill Paton Walsh
(Andrew Taylor)
New
January
Review Blind Date
by Frances Fyfield
(Val McDermid)
Review Lipstick and Lies
by Lesley Grant-Adamson
(Martin Edwards)
Review Lipstick and Lies
by Lesley Grant-Adamson
(Andrew Taylor)
Review A Dark And Sinful Death
by Alison Joseph
(Catherine Laws)
Review A Noble Radiance
by Donna Leon
(Val McDermid)
Review Jade Lady Burning
by Martin Limon
(Bob Cornwell)
Review Mask of Betrayal
by Mauree O'Brien
(Frances Hickey)
Review The Hanging Garden
by Ian Rankin
(Andrew Taylor)
Review The Hanging Garden
by Ian Rankin
(John Baker)
Review The Hanging Garden
by Ian Rankin
(Val McDermid)
Review Standing in the Shadows
by Michelle Spring
(Val McDermid)

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