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theinvisibleevent.com
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| | | | | Just a quick reminder that John Dickson Carr will be 110 on 30th November, so if anyone wishes to post anything Carr-related on that day I'll collect everything in a summing up post here. I'll put up yet another reminder closer to the day itself, and if anyone wishes to contribute they can just leave... | |
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theinvisibleevent.com
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| | | | | You're doubtless aware of the superbly wide-ranging Golden Age-focussed Shedunnit podcast run by Caroline Crampton, and I was delighted to be asked to contribute to an episode about locked room mysteries and impossible crimes. The results are now online for your listening pleasure. We take a broad look at the origins and development of the... | |
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thereaderiswarned.wordpress.com
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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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thegreencapsuleblog.wordpress.com
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| | | The Devil Drives by Virgil Markham stands out as one of my fonder memories of reading this genre. What on the surface appears to be a somewhat pulpy hardboiled thriller takes hard swerves in a number of unforeseen directions, culminating in one of the most bizarre locked room murders that I've ever read. It's one... | ||
