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| | | | | Fresh off my defeat from trying to solve The Decagon House Murders, I decided to try my hand at another Japanese murder mystery. And this time, I decided to go a touch more classical. Seishi Yokomizo's Kosuke Kindaichi mysteries were published in the mid-20th century, with the first in the series,The Honjin Murders, published in... | |
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| | | | | This Golden Age classic wins the award for my favourite title for a crime novel ever, closely followed by Murder Is Easy by Christie (so chilling). And Carter Dickson, pseudonym of the master of the impossible crime John Dickson Carr, has excelled himself in my eyes again. Set against the backdrop of WWII aboard the... | |
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| | | | | Detective Kosuke Kindaichi must contend with a fiendish locked-room murder in Seishi Yokomizo's first detective novel. | |
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| | | "I must not wish my life away," she told herself. Elizabeth Taylor's novel, Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont is an exploration of old age, loneliness and impending death. The focus of the novel is Mrs. Palfrey and her tedious life as one of a handful of elderly residents at a fading hotel. Mrs. Palfrey, facing... | ||