Category: Detective and crime fiction
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Frédéric Dard – The Wicked Go to Hell (1956)
Preamble As I read and write and think a lot about detective and crime fiction, I’m starting to put together quick, bite-size reviews of the books in these genres. Sadly,…
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Lucy Foley – The Paris Apartment (2022)
Preamble As I read and write and think a lot about detective and crime fiction, I’m starting to put together quick, bite-size reviews of the books in these genres. Sadly,…
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Lucy Foley – The Guest List (2020)
Preamble As I read and write and think a lot about detective and crime fiction, I’m starting to put together quick, bite-size reviews of the books in these genres. Sadly,…
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Lucy Foley – The Hunting Party (2018)
Preamble As I read and write and think a lot about detective and crime fiction, I’m starting to put together quick, bite-size reviews of the books in these genres. Sadly,…
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Lynn Shepherd – Murder at Mansfield Park (2010)
Preamble As I read and write and think a lot about detective and crime fiction, I’m starting to put together quick, bite-size reviews of the books in these genres. Sadly,…
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Will Carver – Good Samaritans (2018)
Good Samaritans follows a set of characters – murders, victims, investigators, and witnesses – through the week leading up to a specific murder and the week thereafter.
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The Division Bell Mystery – Ellen Wilkinson (1932)
As part of compiling all of my writing in one place, this is a repost of a Medium post from 2021. I heard about The Division Bell Mystery fairly soon after arriving…
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Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett – When the Sea Gives Up Its Dead (1894)
Preamble As part of bringing all my writing into one place, this is a repost from Medium from 2021. Review (3 out of 5) When the Sea Gives Up Its…
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The Adventure of the “Petticoated Police”
As part of compiling all of my writing in one place, this is a repost of a JVC blog post from 2020. “In cases of mere suspicion, women detectives are…
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The Case of the Extraordinary Sidekick
As part of compiling all of my writing in one place, this is a repost of a JVC blog post from 2020. “I am not retained by the police to…
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