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theinvisibleevent.com
I first read The Case of the Baited Hook (1940), the sixteenth novel by Erle Stanley Gardner to feature go-fast-and-hit-hard attorney Perry Mason, back in about 2002. Its recent republishing in the American Mystery Classics range, then, was a chance to revisit it - an intriguing prospect, given that I was even vaguer on the... |
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thegreencapsuleblog.wordpress.com
One of my favorite reads last year was Murder of a Lady by Anthony Wynne. Not only was it highly readable, but it featured a series of truly puzzling impossible crimes. The good news - Anthony Wynne released nearly 30 mystery novels, and I've heard that he focused on impossible crimes. The bad news -... |
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theinvisibleevent.com
Prior to reading For the Defence: Dr. Thorndyke (1934), the sixteenth novel featuring R. Austin Freeman's eponymous esteemed medical jurist, the honour of Most Ridiculous Opening to a Book I've Read belonged to thriller The Day After Tomorrow (1994) by Allan Folsom. To Folsom's credit, that book is pretty insane the whole way through, and... |
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mrskinvestigates.wordpress.com
Hag's Nook, and the prison built around it, has loomed over the Starberth family for generations. An entail in the family inheritance dictates that on their twenty-fifth birthday, the eldest son must spend an hour alone in the Governor's Room of the prison; during which time he must also unlock a safe and examine its... |
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