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Fiction From Afar Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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I'm Duncan, reviewer & blogger, founder of Crime Fiction In Translation Facebook group, CWA Judge for CFIT Dagger and features writer for @thebooktrailer

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Book Cover for: Cocoon, Zhang Yueran

Cocoon

Zhang Yueran
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It's a wrap! Here is my final bookmail for the CWA International Dagger judging role in 2022. One of about 20 I have to read over the next few months. I'll be on Twitter fleetingly over the holiday season, so happy holidays! Cocoon by Zhang Yueran, translated by Jeremy Tiang https://t.co/18xbXEteQQ

Paperback, 2022

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Black Ice, Carin Gerhardsen

Black Ice

Carin Gerhardsen
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Happy Publication Day to Carin Gerhardsen! Her standalone novel Black Ice is released by today, translated by @ioagiles and with a fairly unique narrative I can definitely recommend it. See my second review on the below link from April: https://fictionfromafar.tumblr.com/post/647980388387569664/ @NordicNoirBuzz https://t.co/EChrBQk2QI

Hardcover, 2021

$25.95$12.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: A Deadly Covenant, Michael Stanley

A Deadly Covenant

Michael Stanley
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Here is my review of The Deadly Covenant by Michael Stanley: "The roots to the mystery have been lain with the bones in the history of the region in a revelatory and multi-faceted story." https://t.co/deoyCsRCIY #sunshinenoir @detectivekubu @OrendaBooks @RandomTTours @annecater https://t.co/VagtVOwTaz

Paperback, 2022

$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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