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Reviews of the Jack Harvey thrillers; literary, spy, and other novels; novellas; and novel anthologies of Ian Rankin. , 1986-2004.

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Identifier: MS.50577

Scope and Contents

The reviews are from a variety of serial publications and from various countries. They are arranged in five sequences, ‘Jack Harvey thrillers’, ‘literary and spy novels’, ‘multiple novels’, ‘novel anthologies’, and ‘novellas’. Under each sequence the entries are arranged alphabetically by the title of the novels; then, under each novel, alphabetically by the title of the serial publication in which the review was published.

Jack Harvey thrillers. Folios 1-22. ‘Bleeding Hearts’. ‘Literary Review’, 1994. ‘Manchester Evening News’, 1994. ‘A Shot in the Dark’, 1994. ‘South Wales Evening Post’, 1994. ‘South Wales Evening Post’, 1995. ‘Sunday Telegraph’, 1994.

‘Bleeding Hearts’, the audiobook. Folio 8. ‘Disability Times’, 2002.

‘Blood Hunt’. Folios 9-15. ‘Dorset Evening Echo’, 1995. ‘Dorset Evening Echo’, 1996. ‘Huddersfield Daily Examiner’, 1996. ‘Literary Review’, 1995. ‘Sunday Times’, 1996. ‘Western Morning News’, 1996.

‘Blood Hunt’, the audiobook. Folio 16. ‘Choice’, 2002.

‘Witch Hunt’. Folios 17-22. ‘Birmingham Post’, 1993. ‘Edinburgh Evening News’, 1994. ‘Liverpool Daily Post’, 1994. ‘Manchester Evening News’, 1994. ‘A Shot in the Dark’, 1994. See review of ‘Bleeding Hearts’. ‘South Wales Evening Post’, 1993. ‘South Wales Evening Post’, 1994.

‘Witch Hunt’, the audiobook. See reviews of ‘Blood Hunt’ the audiobook.

Literary and spy novels. Folios 23-77. ‘The Flood’, a literary novel. Folios 23- 29. ‘British Book News’, 1986. ‘Scotsman’, 1986. ‘Student’, 1986. ‘Times Literary Supplement’, 1986. Unidentified journal, 1986. Unidentified journal, 1986, photocopy.

‘Watchman’, a spy novel. Folios 30-77. ‘Choice Magazine’, 2004. ‘Coventry Evening Telegraph’, 2004. ‘Crime Time’, 2004. ‘Daily Express’, 2003. ‘Dorset Echo’, 2004. ‘Eastern Daily Press’, 2004. ‘Evening Gazette (Colchester)’, 2004. ‘Evening Herald (Dublin)’, 2004. ‘Evening Press (York)’, 2004. ‘Good Book Guide’, 2004. ‘Greenock Telegraph’, 2004. ‘Herald’, 2004. ‘Irish Examiner (Cork)’, 2004. ‘Observer’, 2004. ‘Scotsman’, 2003. 2 copies. ‘Slough Express’, 2004. ‘Sunday Times’, 2004. ‘Times Literary Supplement’, 2004. 3 copies. ‘Times’, 2004. ‘Waterstones Books Quarterly’, 2004. ‘Western Daily Press’, 2004. ‘Windsor [and] Eton Express’, 2004. ‘Yorkshire Evening Post’, 2003.

Multiple Novels. Folios 78-99. Reviews of more than one novel. Various journals, 1987-1994. Printed compilations of reviews from various periodicals for multiple Inspector Rebus novels. Folios 78-98. ‘Observer’, 26 July 1998, review of several Inspector Rebus novels. (Same as article in MS.50581) Folio 99.

Novel Anthologies. Folios 100-105. ‘Rebus: The Early Years’. Folios 100-102. ‘Crime Online’ (website), December 1999. ‘Crime Time’, Summer 2000. ‘Good Book Guide’, October 2002. Also reviews ‘The Jack Harvey Novels’.

‘Rebus: The Lost Years’. Folios 103-105. ‘Tangled Web’, April 2003. ‘Good Book Guide’, October 2003.

‘The Jack Harvey Novels’. ‘Good Book Guide’, see review of ‘Rebus: The Early Years’, folio 102.

Novellas. ‘Death is Not the End’. Folios 106-107. ‘Nottingham Evening Post’, 2000, review of Orion's collection of novellas Entitled 'Criminal Records', including 'Death Is Not the End'. ‘Publishers Weekly’, 2000.

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  • Creation: 1986-2004.

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