Andrew Rosenheim

Nazis and Nordics: the latest crime fiction reviewed

An alternate Britain which lost the war is the conceit behind a new book by C.J. Carey, while for Nordic buffs comes a striking debut by Helene Flood. Not to mention a brilliant suspenseful semi-thriller set in the postwar Cardiff docks

Helene Flood’s debut novel includes the familiar trappings of the Nordic crime genre including a hideaway cabin deep in the wilderness. Credit: Arterra/Universal Images Group/Getty Images
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