Alex Marwood doesn’t do things by halves. The day that we chat via Skype, she’s battling a cold and “a number of lurgies” she picked up on her recent trip home from Australia, but is chipper and cheerful, full of energy and laughter. Marwood’s crime fiction thrums with a similar vitality, driven by plots of fearless complexity and characters who linger in the imagination long beyond the final page.

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