Double Bill: Contemporary Themes | The Arbuturian
In a twist on the gifting recommendations this time of year, crime author Anne Coates recommends two titles in the genre each with a very different approach to the setting... Something I particularly enjoy when reading crime novels, is how some authors explore contemporary, real life situations and themes in their fiction with great effect, shining a light on problems without being preachy. Two writers who have done this recently are international bestselling author, Pascal Engman, and debut novelist, Victoria Goldman. In Femicide, first published in Sweden in 2017 and translated by Michael G...