Category: Detective and crime fiction
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Margalit Fox – Conan Doyle for the Defence (2018)
Preamble As I read and write and think a lot about detective and crime fiction, I’ve a series of reviews on the theme. Sadly, capacity is too limited to cover…
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Countdown to book day: Victorian detective stories
My short story collection featuring Sherlock Holmes and a brand new Victorian female detective, The Meinir Davies Casebook, is coming out this month — 19 October, although preorders and Kickstarter…
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Seishi Yokomizo – The Village of Eight Graves (1950)
Preamble If you’re interested in reading my academic work about detective and crime fiction (free PDFs available), check it out here. Or you can take a look at my short story…
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Josephine Tey – The Man in the Queue (1929)
Preamble As I read and write and think a lot about detective and crime fiction, I’ve a series of reviews on the theme. Sadly, capacity is too limited to cover…
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Laurie R King – A Monstrous Regiment of Women (1995)
Preamble If you’re interested in reading my academic work about detective and crime fiction (free PDFs available), check it out here. Or you can take a look at my short…
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Seishi Yokomizo – The Honjin Murders (1946)
Preamble If you’re interested in reading my academic work about detective and crime fiction (free PDFs available), check it out here. Or you can take a look at my short story…
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Friedrich Dürrenmatt – The Judge and His Hangman (1950)
Preamble If you’re interested in reading my academic work about detective and crime fiction (free PDFs available), check it out here. Or check out my short story collection featuring Victorian female…
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CL Tolbert – The Legacy (2023)
Preamble The ‘see also’ section below gives you a hint of the story, its themes, and its style, and is spoiler-free, but reviews themselves aren’t guaranteed to be thus! If…
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Friedrich Dürrenmatt – The Pledge: Requiem for the Detective Novel (1958)
Preamble The ‘see also’ section below gives you a hint of the story, its themes, and its style, and is spoiler-free, but reviews themselves aren’t guaranteed to be thus! If…








