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thereaderiswarned.wordpress.com
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| | | | | John Dickson Carr's first novel is like a perfectly drawn map of everything he would go on to achieve and master in his career as an author of astounding detective fiction. In It Walks By Night(1930)we have the beginning of all things 'Carrian'. The rich and velvety use of prose to describe character and scene,... | |
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ahsweetmystery.com
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| | | | | This past weekend, my Book Club tackled a title I have referred to in the past as "John Dickson Carr'sRoger Ackroyd" - this would be 1937'sThe Burning Court. I have spoken at length about the book before, but I have to mention that this month's meeting offered us the rare treat of having a guest... | |
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mysteryofmurder.wordpress.com
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| | | | | The 1940s were as much an opening door as they were a closing one as far as classical detection is concerned. Mysteries in the ilk of Agatha Christie's puzzlers and John Dickson Carr's miracle murders were slowly falling out of vogue. Save for a few writers who persisted in the craft, the old-school whodunit was... | |
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thegreencapsuleblog.wordpress.com
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| | | Nothing like a Paul Halter novel to bring me back to life. When The Gold Watch first dropped in 2019, the big headline was that the author had written a new novel - following a five year gap - and that it was being published in English immediately. That we got the new novel in... | ||
