Sun, 8 November 2015
Many people witnessed the murder...yet nobody could say for sure exactly what happened - except, of course, for Miss Jane Marple, who saw the truth only too well. |
Sat, 31 October 2015
Photographer Kent Murdock shot pictures of the victim - but when the body disappeared, somebody also stole the photographer's films and camera gear. |
Sun, 25 October 2015
Murder in front of witnesses, murder in front of the police, murder inside locked rooms - there was something very wrong with Cypress Villa... |
Sun, 18 October 2015
Robert Saunderson was a thoroughly bad person - and nobody mourned his death. But who was the owner of those crystal beads - and what was their significance? |
Mon, 12 October 2015
Robert Barnard's first mystery is filled with dark humor and savage satire of academia and of Australia. |
Sun, 4 October 2015
The body of a nude man is discovered in a storage locker inside the Split Point Lighthouse in Australia. There are no clues. Sounds like another case for Detective Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte... |
Sat, 26 September 2015
Includes "The Lamp of God," one of the best short locked room stories ever written: Ellery Queen must figure out how an entire house can disappear. |
Sat, 19 September 2015
Why would a young society woman like Violet Strange secretly take up the profession of a detective, helping the police solve difficult mysteries? These linked stories by Anna Katharine Green picture an America of a century ago and an early female detective more than able to do a job very few women were doing at the time. |
Sat, 12 September 2015
Henry Gamadge was asked to look over the murdered author's papers. But what really interested him was the strange behavior of the victim's family. |
Sun, 6 September 2015
Mike Shayne's visitor was sure she was going to murder her mother. Mike even had to stop her from jumping out the window of his office. But when murder happened, was she really guilty? A hard-boiled classic. |