GADers! I may have said this before, but a major clew in this novel will likely be overlooked by people under a certain age because the (ahem) is no longer as...
One of the very few Ngaio Marsh books I don't have: Hand in Glove. Can anyone tell me whether the character Mr Copper is American or English? Carola ...
Great pic of Eliot and title! Cleverer than mine. Thanks for the mention. Eliot is much more sensible than some other critics of crime fiction, I think. ...
Friends, Continuing to give a rest to my Kindle after several month of intense reading on it, I decided to re-read in the great new Rue Morgue edition Patricia...
Robert laments: << One of the reasons I patronize my local Long Island library is because it had a surprisingly good number of mystery-detective-crime fiction...
Another quick note: Well, I found out that I posted my last review without proof reading it and this left a lot more mistakes in the text than usual, but I...
I agree completely, and I'm delighted to see Moyes back in print. I have several of hers (most unread for several years, which means I can enjoy them again!);...
Carola - I believe he is English. He's the local garage proprietor and hired car service. George Copper. It's been a while since I read that one, though. Les ...
I used to read A Catalogue of Crime, 1001 Midnights and other books in the reference room at LSU in the 1990s. There is no such thing as "out-of-date" for...
He expressed them in the pages of his journal, The Criterion. He also wrote separate essays on Wilkie Collins, the only things people usually mention. I was...
<< Incidentally, my complimentes to our own Carola Dunn, who does a good job on the Tower of London in her book "The Bloody Tower" which I highly recommend.>> ...
The ongoing series "Ten Little Indians" continues on my blog today. The third character to get analysed is General Macarthur-- personally speaking, Macarthur...
"He visits the scene where the rally is going to culminate, investigates the surrounding shops and notices that there is a bullet hole in the glass window of...
"Two equally unpleasant brothers are found dead in the maze of the country house where they live ... A maze is a great, if obvious, image to use in mystery...
"Anthony Wynne is known for his locked room murders and impossible crime novels which number more than 20. While some of them deal with clever puzzle plots,...
Does anybody have any old copies of eqmm they would like to sell? I mean from the 40's-60's? I would love to add some to my collection [Non-text portions of...
I have five copies of EQMM I purchased to read only the stories of A H Z Carr, Cornell Woolrich and Q. Patrick. I would be willing to sell them to you at a...
I have posted a review of T.C.H. Jacobs' APPOINTMENT WITH THE HANGMAN on my blog and I have changed the font and increased its size for a better readability....
Sorry the book was poor, but the format changes are good. I'm not a fan of reverse type, but it can work if the font is large, as yours is. ... From: Last...
After looking over what I have already, I realized that I actually have the Jan. 1960 issue. I will definitely take the others you listed though. Thanks...
