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mysteryofmurder.wordpress.com
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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theinvisibleevent.com
With their gloomy house in isolated woodland, overlooking a dreary bay and containing a mask from Japanese Noh theatre that is rumoured to carry a curse, it's frankly amazing that no-one in the Chizui family -- "[r]iven by mutual suspicion, hatred and a sheer failure to understand one another..." -- has been found murdered in... |
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moonlight-detective.blogspot.com
Now, the perceptive among you may have noticed my love for the Japanese detective novels of the shin honkaku school, simply neo-classical o... |
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ahsweetmystery.com
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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