Seems to me an offhand remark put some folks noses out of joint. If they see insult then they must be looking for one. Things is, some genres lend themselves...
After finishing Christie's Taken at the Flood (1948) I'm reading now The Case of the Purloined Picture (1949) by Christopher Bush. The novels are quite...
The website www.criminal-history.co.uk has once again had it's monthly dust-off, maintenance and update, with reviews of the works of Alys Clare, Deryn Lake,...
I am reading it now and it is very good. An advice to GAD readers: buy it! ... From: Jeffrey Marks <Jeffrmarks@...> Subject: [GAdetection] The Casebook of...
I have been promising (that is to say, threatening) to send an update on Crippen & Landru's recent publications of interest to GAD fans; Jeff's and Luis' kind...
Through help from John eggleston on the FictionMags list, we located one of Innes' daughters, Dr. Margaret Harrison. It turned out that the on-line medical...
I have long been an Innes fan, and the prospect of a new (at least to me) collection of stories has me salivating. I hope it will appear soon. Regards, Les...
The news that James Powell's collection "Pocketful of Noses" is now available from Crippen & Landru is highly welcome! I've been reading this series of short...
Let's face it - it's crass commercialism. There is nothing at all in the film (according to the trailer) which even remotely relates to the novels apart from...
I apologize for being absent for so long- life circumstances have kept me busy during the day and exhausted at night- Please allow me back as a member! Lisa...
... Most of the stories were actually written by Stuart Palmer with only the slightest help from Rice -- Jeff Marks call tell us more. The stories are very...
The six longish stories in 'People vs. Withers and Malone' are real puzzle plot tales, with clever set-ups and solutions. Stuart Palmer was a genuine writer of...
The stories, delightful as they are, were written almost exclusively by Palmer (a few were written after Rice's death, so it's a certainty.) Rice had indicated...
It's a splendid collection. It's just a shame that there is no complete, collected Hildegarde Withers short stories available anywhere. Also sad that although...
