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thegreencapsuleblog.wordpress.com
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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onlydetect.wordpress.com
A limousine careens through London's West End with a dead man at its wheel. Taunting "gifts"-noose-like pieces of rope, a grisly children's toy-appear out of nowhere in the middle of a closely watched but otherwise empty room. The shadow of a gallows looms suddenly on a wall in a byway ("Ruination Street") that exists on... |
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thereaderiswarned.wordpress.com
If you have never heard of the name John Dickson Carr before, let me introduce you. Carr was generally regarded as one of the greatest writers in the 'Golden Age' of detective fiction, and is known as the master of the locked room mystery or impossible crime genre. John Dickson Carr, and under his... |
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shereadsnovels.com
A three-fingered man. A room painted all in red. The eerie music of a Japanese koto. A katana - a sword - standing blade-first in the snow. These all form part of this classic murder mystery, originally published in Japanese in 1946 and now available from Pushkin Press in an English translation by Louise Heal... |
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