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The critics Mystery prize 2006: Jean-Hugues Oppel, French tabloid
Claude Mesplède

ANNOUNCEMENT : Crime fiction journals and magazines – information

A new french collection: Suite Noire Corinne Naidet

.: festivals

FIRN in Frontignan, 6th - 11th June 2006 Corinne Naidet

.: diary

Festivals 2006

.: readings

Alger la Noire - Maurice Attia Jacques Lerognon Crime Wave: Claudio Camarca, Nel nome di Dio - Giancarlo Narciso, Incontro a Daunanda - Stephen Gunn (Stefano Di Marino), Fuga da El Diablo - Angelo Petrella, Cane rabbioso - Felice Muolo, Complanare Putta Giovanni Zucca Crímenes contados, Antología del relato negro español (Chronicled Crimes, A collection of Spanish crime fiction) - Fernando Martínez Laínez Publications Javier Sánchez Zapatero y Àlex Martín Escribà El cuento de nunca acabar y otros misterios (The never-ending story and other mysteries) - Enrique Pérez Díaz: Mystery stories for young readers Àlex Martín Escribà Itinéraire d'un salaud ordinaire - Didier Daeninckx : The Criminal With No Qualms Elfriede Müller La balade des épavistes (Scrap dealers's ballad) - Luc Baranger Jacques Lerognon Las cosas de la muerte (The business of death) - Pablo Bonell Goytisolo - Empar Fernández: A four-handed novel Àlex Martín Escribà Lei è il mio peccato (She is my sin) - Marco Bettini: Bettini, the anti-Grisham Alfredo Colitto Los héroes de la novela policíaca (Heroes of the crime novel) - Sergi Echaburu Soler: Detectives, Police and Investigators Àlex Martín Escribà Manta Corridor - Dominique Sylvain Sophie Colpaert Manuscrito Criminal: Reflexiones sobre Novela y Cine Negro (Crime manuscript: reflections on the crime novel and film noir) - Àlex Martín Escribà y Javier Sánchez Zapatero María Marcos Ramos Muñecas tras el cristal (Dolls behind the window) - Pedro de Paz: Double Search Javier Sánchez Zapatero Primer Encuentro Europeo de Novela Negra, Homenaje a Manuel Vázquez Montalbán: Towards a European culture of crime Javier Sánchez Zapatero

.: reviews

La Gansterera: Spanish literary review devoted to detective fiction Etienne Borgers

.: interviews

	Interview with Dominique Sylvain Sophie Colpaert
	A meeting with Richard Deutsch, in which crime fiction and gastronomy are discussed at length... Sophie Colpaert

.: portrait

	Laurence Biberfeld: An atypical French novelist Jean-Marc Laherrère & Claude Mesplède
	James McClure Claude Mesplède

.: articles

Bodies in Jack Harvey's Novels Delphine Cingal Foreign Legion Stefano Di Marino

Serving up Crime

Sophie Colpaert, Hob: or the impossibility of investigating on an empty stomach
André-Pierre Diriken, Cuisine by Cawèlêr, the Liege cat
Claude Mesplède, Two recipes' manuals
Claude Mesplède, Three novels on the subject of "crime and gastronomy"
Corinne Naidet, Receipts of la Série Noire
Corinne Naidet, Simenon and Maigret share a meal - Robert Jullien Courtine
Sandro Ossola, Wolfe and Carvalho: Two Ways of Eating, Two Ways of Investigating
Giovanni Zucca, The Kitchen of the Crime