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Ghosts
Reflections on mass killing and dispossession, by way of a Polish mystery
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Mo Moulton

January 2024

The Winter of Our Discount Tents
In which I am just a ridiculous fan of an Australian TV series
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Mo Moulton

October 2023

Home and Away
An Australian Novel about Boston Makes Me Homesick
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Mo Moulton

August 2023

Achingly Present
A queer nun plays with fire in a debut mystery set in New Orleans
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Mo Moulton

June 2023

No time for nonsense
An unsentimental thriller about grief, trauma, and difference
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Mo Moulton

February 2023

Outside it’s America
A hard-boiled Japanese noir takes on US imperialism
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Mo Moulton

January 2023

Leningrad dreaming
Suspicion, art, and secrets fuel this historical novel
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Mo Moulton
The polyvalent goddess of French crime fiction
The edges of the self blur in my ultimate pleasure read
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Mo Moulton

November 2022

Losing both looks like carelessness
An unforgettable heroine rethinks family and community in this New Zealand novel
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Mo Moulton

October 2022

The good cop?
A novel from Hong Kong rewrites the rules of detective fiction
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Mo Moulton
Welcome to the Armchair
This is The Armchair, a newsletter about my favourite crime novels, for armchair travellers & armchair detectives.
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