Sun, 14 January 2018
Chief Inspector Henry Tibbett and his wife, Emmy, go for a sailing holiday - but, for the inspector, there's no holiday for murder. |
Sun, 7 January 2018
It certainly seemed as if Anton the lion tamer had been mauled by the seven ferocious Bengal tigers who shared his circus act. Detective Inspector Minto isn't so sure. He sees a human hand behind the murder. |
Sun, 31 December 2017
An anthology of 15 short stories spotlighting police detectives whose intelligence and understanding make them the nemesis of would-be criminals. |
Sun, 24 December 2017
The cult calling itself the Children of Osiris - COO or just COO-ism for short - finds itself battling over its High Prophet and the question of who should succeed him - a battle that will prove to be quite deadly. |
Mon, 18 December 2017
The party ended early, as guests ran to escape a powerful blizzard. But they couldn't escape a determined killer. |
Sun, 10 December 2017
Gregory Matthews was a singularly nasty and unpleasant person - but was that motive enough for somebody to poison him? |
Sun, 3 December 2017
When Councillor Henry Grayling got off the train, he was carrying a payroll. When he got to his house, the payroll was missing - and the councillor was dying, apparently of poison. |
Sun, 26 November 2017
"The show must go on" - but when one of the actors dies onstage, even that great producer, Douglas B. Douglas, admits, "You can't carry on with the show with a man dying on stage. Drop the curtain!" A biting satire of theatrical excess from the Golden Age of English Detective Fiction. |
Sun, 19 November 2017
An unforeseen accident brought a thirteenth guest to Lord Aveling's hunting party - and then there was murder... |
Sun, 12 November 2017
When a crow drops a human finger at the feet of a couple of hikers, police find themselves searching for the rest of the body - and needing to figure out who or what might have been responsible. |