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| | | | Out of all of the impossible crime author's I've read, John Dickson Carr has grabbed my obsession. My entry point for most author's has been the short story, although the mere premise of Leo Bruce's Case for Three Detectives was enough to pull me in. Satisfied with The Wrong Problem and Blind Man's Hood, and... | |
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| | | | With Paul Halter's debut novel The Fourth Door (1987) being the subject of my 500th post this coming weekend, it's time to dive into two more of his short stories from the pages of Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine. A young couple in love, intending to marry; the besotted gentleman comes to meet with his intended's... | |
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| | | | Hang on, haven't we read this before? With a plot that's remarkably similar to last week, we have... 'The Resident Patient' (1893) The Case Showing much promise but possessing little capital, newly-qualified doctor Percy Trevelyan accepts an offer of funding from the elderly Mr. Blessington to set up a practice with his backer as a... | |
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| | A man seeing an old photograph of an unremarkable street scene on the cover of a book and being struck by an overpowering reaction of uncertain origin doesn't sound like a promising start to an impossible crime novel. However, it turns out that such an opinion is simply a sign of your lack of inventiveness,... |