Ultimate Thrills - 10 Crimes to die for

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Blood Eagle
1.  Blood Eagle by Craig Russell
The list author says:
  "The definitive Euro-thriller introducing Hauptkommissar Jan Fabel.  Brilliantly researched, terrifying but unputdownable.  the best thriller I've read in years."
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Tokyo
2.  Tokyo by Mo Hayder
The list author says:
  "Like Russell, Hayder researches brilliantly and creates incredible sense of place"
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Faceless Killers (Kurt Wallander Mystery)
3.  Faceless Killers (Kurt Wallander Mystery) by Henning Mankell
The list author says:
  "The one that introduces the very, very Swedish Kurt Wallender.  Eurocrime masterwork."
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Vodka
4.  Vodka by Boris Starling
The list author says:
  "Moscow evoked perfectly and menacingly - better even than Cruz Smith"
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Silence Of The Lambs
5.  Silence Of The Lambs by Thomas Harris
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  "The film just didn't do it justice.  No cartoon characters here."
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Wolves Eat Dogs
6.  Wolves Eat Dogs by Martin Cruz Smith
The list author says:
  "Arkady Renko is back... with a vengence!"
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Roseanna (Crime Masterworks)
7.  Roseanna (Crime Masterworks) by Maj Sjowall
The list author says:
  "Classic Swedish Crime - and introduces Martin Beck"
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The Big Sleep (Everyman's Library classics)
8.  The Big Sleep (Everyman's Library classics) by Raymond Chandler
The list author says:
  "Crime Buff essential reading.  The Master's masterworks."
£12.25   Used & New from: £9.99
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Sand Castles (A van der Valk thriller)
9.  Sand Castles (A van der Valk thriller) by Nicolas Freeling
The list author says:
  "Classic Van de Valk"
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Fatherland
10.  Fatherland by Robert Harris
The list author says:
  "Brilliantly simple idea, brilliantly executed."
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (147 customer reviews)

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Last updated: 16/03/2005
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