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All the World’s a Crime: Thrillers from Around the Globe All the World’s a Crime: Thrillers From Around the Globe
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Pick up a book, burrow into an armchair and take yourself on some literary excursions to places like Laos, Poland, Chile and South Africa.Pick up a book, burrow into an armchair and take yourself on some literary excursions to places like Laos, Poland, Chile and South Africa.
BotswanaBotswana
[01] Gaborone: Alexander McCall Smith, “The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency”[01] Gaborone: Alexander McCall Smith, “The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency”
GhanaGhana
[02] Accra: Kwei Quartey, “Children of the Street”[02] Accra: Kwei Quartey, “Children of the Street”
KenyaKenya
[03] Nairobi: Mukoma Wa Ngugi, “Nairobi Heat”[03] Nairobi: Mukoma Wa Ngugi, “Nairobi Heat”
MoroccoMorocco
[04] Tangier: Christine Mangan, “Tangerine”[04] Tangier: Christine Mangan, “Tangerine”
South AfricaSouth Africa
[05] Johannesburg: Jassy Mackenzie, “Random Violence”[05] Johannesburg: Jassy Mackenzie, “Random Violence”
ZimbabweZimbabwe
[06] Harare: C.B. George, “The Death of Rex Nhongo”[06] Harare: C.B. George, “The Death of Rex Nhongo”
[07] Sydney: Susan Geason, “Dogfish”[07] Sydney: Susan Geason, “Dogfish”
[08] Melbourne: Peter Temple, “Bad Debts”[08] Melbourne: Peter Temple, “Bad Debts”
BelgiumBelgium
[17] Bruges: Pieter Aspe, The “Midas Murders”[17] Bruges: Pieter Aspe, The “Midas Murders”
DenmarkDenmark
[18] Copenhagen: Jussi Adler-Olsen, “The Scarred Woman”[18] Copenhagen: Jussi Adler-Olsen, “The Scarred Woman”
FinlandFinland
[20] Helsinki: Matti Joensuu, “The Priest of Evil”[20] Helsinki: Matti Joensuu, “The Priest of Evil”
FranceFrance
[21] Fred Vargas, “Wash This Blood Clean from My Hand”[21] Fred Vargas, “Wash This Blood Clean from My Hand”
GermanyGermany
[22] Frankfurt: Nele Neuhaus, “Bad Wolf”[22] Frankfurt: Nele Neuhaus, “Bad Wolf”
BritainBritain
[23] Ludlow: Elizabeth George, “The Punishment She Deserves”[23] Ludlow: Elizabeth George, “The Punishment She Deserves”
[24] Glasgow: Denise Mina, The Red Road[24] Glasgow: Denise Mina, The Red Road
GreeceGreece
[25] Tinos: Jeffrey Siger, “Target”[25] Tinos: Jeffrey Siger, “Target”
NetherlandsNetherlands
[26] Amsterdam: Janwillem de Wetering, “The Corpse on the Dike”[26] Amsterdam: Janwillem de Wetering, “The Corpse on the Dike”
IcelandIceland
[27] Reykjavik: Arnaldur Indridason, “The Shadow Killer”[27] Reykjavik: Arnaldur Indridason, “The Shadow Killer”
IrelandIreland
[28] Dublin: Tana French, “In the Woods”[28] Dublin: Tana French, “In the Woods”
ItalyItaly
[29] Michael Dibdin, “End Games”[29] Michael Dibdin, “End Games”
NorwayNorway
[30] Trondheim: Jorgen Brekke, “The Fifth Element”[30] Trondheim: Jorgen Brekke, “The Fifth Element”
PolandPoland
[31] Marek Krajewski, “The Minotaur’s Head”[31] Marek Krajewski, “The Minotaur’s Head”
RussiaRussia
[32] Siberia: Lionel Davidson, “Kolymsky Heights”[32] Siberia: Lionel Davidson, “Kolymsky Heights”
[33] Moscow: Stuart M. Kaminsky, “The Dog Who Bit a Policeman”[33] Moscow: Stuart M. Kaminsky, “The Dog Who Bit a Policeman”
SlovakiaSlovakia
[34] Bratislava: Michael Genelin, “Dark Dreams”[34] Bratislava: Michael Genelin, “Dark Dreams”
SpainSpain
[35] Barcelona: Alicia Giménez-Bartlett, “Dog Day”[35] Barcelona: Alicia Giménez-Bartlett, “Dog Day”
SwedenSweden
[36] Goteborg: Helene Tursten, “The Torso”[36] Goteborg: Helene Tursten, “The Torso”
IsraelIsrael
[37] Jerusalem: Joel Stone, “The Jerusalem File”[37] Jerusalem: Joel Stone, “The Jerusalem File”
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
[38] Jeddah: Zoe Ferraris, “City of Veils”[38] Jeddah: Zoe Ferraris, “City of Veils”
AfghanistanAfghanistan
[39] Christopher Reich, “Rules of Betrayal”[39] Christopher Reich, “Rules of Betrayal”
ChinaChina
[40] Shanghai: Qiu Xiaolong, “When Red is Black”[40] Shanghai: Qiu Xiaolong, “When Red is Black”
[41] Beijing: Wang Shuo, “Playing for Thrills”[41] Beijing: Wang Shuo, “Playing for Thrills”
IndiaIndia
[42] Bombay: Vikram Chandra, “Sacred Games”[42] Bombay: Vikram Chandra, “Sacred Games”
JapanJapan
[43] Hideo Yokoyama, “Six Four”[43] Hideo Yokoyama, “Six Four”
LaosLaos
[44] Vientiane: Colin Cotterill, “Anarchy and Old Dogs”[44] Vientiane: Colin Cotterill, “Anarchy and Old Dogs”
PhilippinesPhilippines
[45] Manila: Miguel Syjuco, “Ilustrado”[45] Manila: Miguel Syjuco, “Ilustrado”
South KoreaSouth Korea
[46] Seoul: Martin Limón, “Slicky Boys”[46] Seoul: Martin Limón, “Slicky Boys”
ThailandThailand
[47] Bangkok: Timothy Hallinan, “For the Dead”[47] Bangkok: Timothy Hallinan, “For the Dead”
CanadaCanada
[54] Ontario: Giles Blunt, “By the Time You Read This”[54] Ontario: Giles Blunt, “By the Time You Read This”
[55] Vancouver: Elisabeth Bowers, “Ladies’ Night”[55] Vancouver: Elisabeth Bowers, “Ladies’ Night”
[56] Quebec: Louise Penny, “A Rule Against Murder”[56] Quebec: Louise Penny, “A Rule Against Murder”
United StatesUnited States
[48] Texas: James Lee Burke, “Rain Gods”[48] Texas: James Lee Burke, “Rain Gods”
[49] Alaska: Stan Jones, “Village of the Ghost Bears”[49] Alaska: Stan Jones, “Village of the Ghost Bears”
[50] Colorado: Nevada Barr, “Ill Wind”[50] Colorado: Nevada Barr, “Ill Wind”
[51] Montana: Christine Carbo, “The Weight of Night”[51] Montana: Christine Carbo, “The Weight of Night”
[52] Arizona/New Mexico: Tony Hillerman, “The First Eagle”[52] Arizona/New Mexico: Tony Hillerman, “The First Eagle”
[53] Florida: John Lutz, “Burn”[53] Florida: John Lutz, “Burn”
MexicoMexico
[14] Fictional city of Paracuán: Martín Solares, “The Black Minutes”[14] Fictional city of Paracuán: Martín Solares, “The Black Minutes”
[15] Mexico City: Paco Ignacio Taibo II, “Return to the Same City”[15] Mexico City: Paco Ignacio Taibo II, “Return to the Same City”
ArgentinaArgentina
[09] Buenos Aires, Ernesto Sabato, “The Tunnel”[09] Buenos Aires, Ernesto Sabato, “The Tunnel”
BrazilBrazil
[10] Rio de Janeiro, Luiz Alfredo Garcia-Roza, “Southwesterly Wind”[10] Rio de Janeiro, Luiz Alfredo Garcia-Roza, “Southwesterly Wind”
[11] Brasilia: Leighton Gage, “Every Bitter Thing”[11] Brasilia: Leighton Gage, “Every Bitter Thing”
ChileChile
[12] Santiago: Antonio Skármeta, “The Dancer and the Thief”[12] Santiago: Antonio Skármeta, “The Dancer and the Thief”
CubaCuba
[13] Havana: Leonardo Padura, “Havana Black”[13] Havana: Leonardo Padura, “Havana Black”
PeruPeru
[16] Mario Vargas Llosa, “Who Killed Palomino Molero?”[16] Mario Vargas Llosa, “Who Killed Palomino Molero?”
GreenlandGreenland
[19] Peter Hoeg, “Smilla’s Sense of Snow”[19] Peter Hoeg, “Smilla’s Sense of Snow”