Your name: Ayo Onatade
Your blog’s name: Shotsmag Confidential
Blog’s URL: http://wwwshotsmagcouk.blogspot.co.uk/
Which types of books do you review? We review and blog about anything and everything crime fiction related which includes books, conferences/festivals, films, academic conferences etc
What do you like about crime fiction? I like the act that whilst still being fiction, crime fiction is still able to give you an interesting and thought provoking look on life.
For anyone starting out, can you recommend 5 essential crime books to read?
- Any Sherlock Holmes Story
- Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
- An Unsuitable Job For A Woman by P D James
- Farewell My Lovely by Raymond Chandler
- The Black Echo by Michael Connolly
Do you have 1 or 2 personal favourites? Farewell my Lovely by Raymond Chandler and The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett
New crime fiction author you are most excited by? Ray Celestin
Are you on social media? @Shotsblog and on Facebook – Shots Mag
How can authors and publishers encourage you to review their books? By sending the books out as far in advance as possible.
How do you like people to contact you? via shotseditor.co.uk and ayoonatade@yahoo.com
