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Sapper Brandon Subloo, of the 2nd Combat Engineer Regiment, navigates his section out of a simulated mine explosion serial during the a Military

Old firm land the prize at Sandown Posted by: RS NewsWire+ at 3:56pm on 7/7/2021   Image: Reg Ryan Shane Nichols and Dean Yendall have combined to score at Sandown with So You Assume Trainer Shane Nichols and jockey Dean Yendall renewed their association with the win of So You Assume at Sandown. The pair joked prior to the running of the Ladbrokes Blended Multi Handicap (1600m) on Wednesday who was responsible for dumping who from certain runners. Yendall has ...

Tai Freligh interviews Michael Connelly, host of the Wonderland Murders Podcast… Though it happened in 1981, the aftermath of the Wonderland Murders spans decades with characters, details, subplots and investigative twists that prove the truth-is-stranger-than-fiction adage, including: Hollywood underworld’s most violent drug kingpin; three murder trials with zero convictions; a bribed juror and accusations of a corrupt federal agent; the birth of the crack cocaine epidemic; the investigato...

NEW YORK (AP) — Lawrence Block has followed many paths during his long career.

“With not a few dead end roads among them,” notes the mystery novelist. Best known for his Matthew Scudder and Bernie Rhodenbarr series, Block has released dozens of popular works through Harper Collins and Dutton among other mainstream publishers. He has received multiple Edgar Awards and Anthony Awards for outstanding fiction, and his lifetime achievement honors include the Diamond Dagger from the British Crime Writers’ Association and Grand Master status in the Mystery Writers of Ame...

Here are four fine novels with women in the lead role. One is a fine example of contemporary crime fiction, and one is a double helix narrative set in today’s London and the late 18th century. The third novel deals with dissociative identity disorder, while the fourth is a stirring account of forbidden love and friendship between two women in the 17th century. ‘The Fine Art of Invisible Detection’ by Robert Goddard Recipient of the Diamond Dagger three years ago, an award that recognizes ...