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Phil Lecomber

@PhilLecomber

Shamus Award Finalist. Author of the PICCADILLY NOIR crime thriller series from @titanbooks. Represented by @agentandagent

 1920s London
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🎙️ Delighted to chat with Paul Burke on Crime Time FM's In Person With Paul. We talk London noir, writing and my latest novel, The Devil’s Banquet. Thanks for having me, Paul! 🎧 Listen: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
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Titan Books@TitanBooksOct 27
We are thrilled to share that MIDNIGHT STREETS won the 2026 Shamus Award for Best Original Paperback P.I. Novel! Huge congratulations to @PhilLecomber — so well deserved! 🎉
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Delighted to announce that Midnight Streets has won the 2026 Shamus Award for Best Original Paperback P.I. Novel! Huge thanks to the Private Eye Writers of America, @TitanBooks, my agent James Wills @agentandagent , and everyone who has supported the book! #ShamusAwards
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The Aces of Crime — Part Three. Fantômas: When Identity Became the Crime. The master of disguise who turned identity itself into a weapon — and helped shape our fascination with hidden enemies, shifting identities and conspiracy. phillecomber.com/post/fantom… #Fantômas #CrimeFiction #CriminalMasterminds
Fantômas: When Identity Became the Crime | Phil Lecomber

Fantômas: When Identity Became the Crime | Phil Lecomber

Fantômas took the idea of the criminal mastermind in a new and disturbing direction. A master of disguise with no fixed identity, he turned uncertainty itself into a weapon — reflecting growing fears...

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Paul Burke@PaulodaburkaSep 24
Coming soon 20/10 #SpiesonScreen @OldcastleBooks @CrimeTimeUK @MarkEllis15 @AspectsHistory @PaulBrazill @janethynne appearing at @HullNoir @hull_libraries 10/10 The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
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Moriarty came first! In Part Two of The Aces of Crime, I look at the birth of the modern criminal mastermind — from Arthur Conan Doyle’s Professor Moriarty and the real-life Adam Worth to the villains who inherited Moriarty’s DNA. phillecomber.com/post/profes… #CrimeFiction
Professor Moriarty: The Birth of the Criminal Mastermind | Phil Lecomber

Professor Moriarty: The Birth of the Criminal Mastermind | Phil Lecomber

Imagine creating one of literature's greatest villains for your crime series yet allowing him to appear in only one story. That is exactly what Arthur Conan Doyle did in 1893 when he introduced...

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Thrilled to receive this ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review from @ravencrime for The Devil's Banquet. "Harley is a complicated and compelling character... There is a brilliant twist... I cannot wait for the next." Thank you! @TitanBooks @agentandagent #TheDevilsBanquet #CrimeFiction #BookReview
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T.M. Tucker@tmtuckerauthorJul 20
I have news! The Lammas Song, my folk horror novel, is out in August. A guilt-ridden man races to save his girlfriend from a pagan cult he's convinced will sacrifice her. Find out more on my revamped website: tmtucker.com/books/the-lamma…
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Thrilled to have a story in Guilty Secrets, the new CWA anthology, out this Tuesday from @flametreepress and edited by @medwardsbooks 23 original crime stories in one gorgeous hardback. Delighted to be part of the collection. @watsonlittle #CrimeFiction #GuiltySecrets
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So thrilled to have a short story in this year’s Crime Writers’ Association anthology ‘Guilty Secrets’ - out on July 21st!
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Guilty Secrets and Best Served Cold ⚔️ The brand new books in our Beyond & Within series! Crime short stories wrapped in stunning foiled covers 📚 Listen to stories from both anthologies on The Myth & Fiction Podcast over the next two weeks! 🔗 flametr.com/4w8jeXg
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George Harley and the Piccadilly Noir Series By @PhilLecomber aspectsofcrime.com/george-ha… Read The Devil's Banquet amzn.eu/d/01WKbCuO @TitanBooks #crimefiction #kindleseries #authorrt
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George Harley and the Piccadilly Noir Series By @PhilLecomber aspectsofcrime.com/george-ha… Read The Devil's Banquet amzn.eu/d/01WKbCuO @TitanBooks #crimefiction #kindleseries #authorrt
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Delighted to share that MIDNIGHT STREETS has been nominated for the 2026 Shamus Award for Best Original Paperback P.I. Novel by the Private Eye Writers of America. Thanks to everyone who’s supported the book @TitanBooks @watsonlittle @agentandagent #ShamusAwards #CrimeFiction
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George Harley and the Piccadilly Noir Series By @PhilLecomber aspectsofcrime.com/george-ha… Read The Devil's Banquet amzn.eu/d/01WKbCuO @TitanBooks #crimefiction #kindleseries #authorrt
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Delighted that The Devil’s Banquet has been selected by the Crime Writers’ Association as their Read of the Month for July. Grateful for the recognition from such a respected organisation in crime writing. thecwa.co.uk/read-of-the-mon… @TitanBooks @watsonlittle @agentandagent
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George Harley and the Piccadilly Noir Series By @PhilLecomber aspectsofcrime.com/george-ha… Read The Devil's Banquet amzn.eu/d/01WKbCuO @TitanBooks #crimefiction #kindleseries #authorrt
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James Wills@agentandagentJun 25
Full house feasting on #TheDevilsBanquet! – at Greenwich, London
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Bryony Neal@BryonybooksJun 23
If you like your historical crime dark, gritty and authentic then you will love the Piccadilly Noir series by Phil Lecomber. The second book in the series #thedevilsbanquet is out today! Happy publication day @PhilLecomber
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Great early review here of The Devil’s Banquet from @TitanBooks : "Dark, Occult, and Unmissable... Historical noir doesn't get more atmospheric than this." gnofhorror.com/the-devils-ba… @agentandagent @watsonlittle
The Devil's Banquet by Phil Lecomber: Dark, Occult, and Unmissable - GNoH.

The Devil's Banquet by Phil Lecomber: Dark, Occult, and Unmissable - GNoH.

Phil Lecomber's The Devil's Banquet: occult intrigue, SS agents, and 1930s Soho at its most dangerous. A full review at Ginger Nuts of Horror.

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