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theinvisibleevent.com | ||
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tangledyarnsblog.wordpress.com
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| | | | | (Trans. Louise Heal Kawai. Originally published as Honjin satsujin jiken.) If I have any regrets so far in my journey through detective fiction, it is that I have mostly neglected the shin honkaku school of Japanese mystery writing even though I know from what little I've read of it that it is completely up my... | |
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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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crossexaminingcrime.com
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| | | | | I was keen to try some more Japanese mystery fiction after the fun I had reading The Little Sparrow Murders (1959) by Seishi Yokomizo a few weeks ago. Before diving into this book, it was interesting to learn that some aspects of it were 'partly based on' Konishi's 'own experience of caring for his father... | |
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tangledyarnsblog.wordpress.com
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| | | Perhaps this has something to do with my more chronic book slump that's been afflicting me since around November, but for the first time since I actually started to explore John Dickson Carr's novels, I've been unenthusiastic to start one. This one, to be specific. I've searched within my soul to try and figure out... | ||
