Sun, 12 July 2020
Ngaio Marsh is best known for her novels about Detective Inspector Roderick Alleyn. This collection features short fiction - some with Alleyn, some with other characters, and most are likely to be unfamiliar to her fans.. |
Sun, 5 July 2020
On the Classic Mysteries podcast this week, a mysterious cryptogram, sudden death - and a shocking way to commit murder. |
Sun, 28 June 2020
Henry Gamadge puts together a daring rescue for a woman held a virtual prisoner by her family. What was the secret worth killing for? |
Sun, 21 June 2020
a murder in the Australian outback - and DI Napoleon Bonaparte - Bony - is on the case. Arthur Upfield's "Sinister Stones" reviewed. |
Mon, 15 June 2020
Another of Catherine Aird's witty 'Calleshire Chronicles" mysteries with Inspector Sloan and company. |
Sun, 7 June 2020
Miss Amanda Gipson was a fine researcher to investigate old murders. But what if an old killing made a new one necessary? Pam and Jerry North investigate a possible murder within a murder. |
Sun, 31 May 2020
Eight fascinating short stories about cases investigated and solved by Judge Dee, a magistrate (and later court official) in T'ang Dynasty China during the 7th century. |
Mon, 25 May 2020
"But that's impossible!" Or maybe not. Not when the story you're reading comes from Paul Halter, a modern French author with a gift for impossible crime stories. Ten short stories by Halter, translated by John Pugmire. Savor the (im)possibilities. |
Mon, 18 May 2020
When a small group of neighbors is getting successful stock tips from a self-styled "psychic," sudden death may not be quite as accidental as you think. |
Sun, 10 May 2020
Henry Clandon wanted to hire Ludovic Travers to find the war hero who saved his life. But there were a few obstacles - including murder. |