Rooksmoor's Tablets of Lead

  Fiction 'Robin Hood Yard' by Mark Sanderson This is the third book featuring Johnny Steadman an investigative journalist for the f...

Fiction 'River of Gods' by Ian McDonald Though published in 2004, this book is very much a Cyberpunk novel of the old style from t...

Fiction 'The Black Book' by Ian Rankin This is the fifth book in the Rebus series in another edition in which Rankin starts by out...

Fiction 'Waiting for Sunrise' by William Boyd It was only after I finished reading this book that I realised I had read two earlie...

Naturally there has been much discussion about the recently released movie 'Sherlock Holmes' (2009) directed by Guy Ritchie, well kn...

The detective novel in the UK rose to prominence from the 1840s and having come to a peak in the late Victorian period has never really dipp...