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Published: May 26, 2020, 11:03 p.m.

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We get a bit distracted this week with discussions on embracing the grey and best hair products!\\xa0But there\'s also plenty of chat about representation of the working class in crime fiction, Edgar Allan Poe who went to school in Ayrshire and the appeal of true crime, amongst many other topics.\\xa0Denise picks New York Times best-selling writer Brian McGilloway\\u2019s first standalone novel, The Last Crossing, as her book recommendation.\\xa0The New York Times best selling author is famous for his DS Lucy Black Thrillers and Inspector Devlin mysteries.\\xa0

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And there\\u2019s a great extract from last year\\u2019s Bloody Scotland International Crime Writing Festival session, Women in Gangland, with Dr Jacky Collins, Mandasue Heller, Marnie Riches and Anna Smith.

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Denise Mina:\\xa0http://www.denisemina.com/\\xa0@DameDeniseMina

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Brian McGilloway:\\xa0http://www.brianmcgilloway.com/\\xa0\\xa0@BrianMcGilloway

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Dr Jacky Collins: @CollinsJacky

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Anna Smith:\\xa0http://www.annasmithscotland.com/Biography.html\\xa0@annasmithauthor

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Mandasue Heller:\\xa0http://www.mandasueheller.com/\\xa0\\xa0@MandasueHeller\\xa0

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Marnie Riches:\\xa0https://marnieriches.com/\\xa0\\xa0@Marnie_Riches

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Theresa Talbot:\\xa0http://www.theresatalbot.com/about\\xa0\\xa0@Theresa_Talbot

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Bloody Scotland International Crime Festival:\\xa0https://bloodyscotland.com\\xa0\\xa0@BloodyScotland

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For more information about The Tartan Noir Show, visit: www.thebiglight.com/thetartannoirshow

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