Blogs about Crime and mystery books
10 blogs about Crime and mystery books.
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Beneath the Stains of Time
Welcome to the niche corner, dedicated to the great detective stories of yore and their neo-classical descendants.
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The Case of the Ghost of Christmas Morning (2021) by P.J. Fitzsimmons P.J. Fitzsimmons is a ghostwriter for mainstream genres who "dreams of an alternative reality in which P.G. Wodehouse wrote locked room mysteries." Not content with waiting for the Mandela Effect to release a reality-update to …
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Bitter Tea and Mystery
Where I list what I read and my reactions. Mystery is my genre, leaning towards traditional mysteries and police procedurals.
By TracyK. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Mom Meets Her Maker: James Yaffe I read My Mother, the Detective, a collection of the Dave and Mom stories by James Yaffe in 2019. The stories were first published in the 1950s and 60s in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine. In …
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Criminal Element
Mysteries, Thrillers, and all things Killer!
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Book Review: Those Opulent Days by Jacquie Pham Duy, Edmond, Phong, and Minh have been the best of friends ever since Edmond sauntered over to the other boys on the playground of their private school and inserted himself into their games. As three …
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Cross Examining Crime
By Kate Jackson. 🇬🇧 More infoUpdated
2024 Short Story Challenge Complete I decided to keep my reading challenges simple this year and just focus on one. My goal was targeted at the growing pile of short story collections on my TBR pile, and my plan was …
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Multo (Ghost)
Ghosts of story, myth, or anywhere else....
By Nina Zumel. More infoUpdated
My “First-Class” Ghost Story It’s Christmas Week, and, as is my custom, I’m sharing some lighter tales with you: one today, and another on Christmas Eve. Today’s tale is a “double Christmas Eve” story from 1871. “I started back …
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Mystery*File
Devoted to mystery and detective fiction.
By Steve Lewis. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
SF Diary Review: TED WHITE – The Spawn of the Death Machine. TED WHITE – The Spawn of the Death Machine. Paperback Library 63-680; paperback original; 1st printing, July 1968. Jeff Jones cover art. Warner Books, paperback, April 1974. Sometime after Chaos, the computer-complex know as the …
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The Passing Tramp
Wandering through the mystery genre, book by book.
By Curtis Evans. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Not a Nice to Place to Visit--and You Might End up Dying There: Pop 1280 (1964) by Jim Thompson "Just how big is Pottsville, anyways?" "Well, sir," I said, "there's a road sign just outside of town that says 'Pop. 1280,' so I guess that's about it. Twelve hundred and eighty souls."All my life, …
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Pretty Sinister Books
Crime, Supernatural and Adventure fiction. Obscure, Forgotten and Well Worth Reading.
By J F Norris. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
The Glass Heart - Marty Holland Down on his luck Curt Blair is waiting out a rainstorm in a “ritzy hash joint” just outside of Hollywood, USA when he steals a fancy camel hair overcoat then flees intending to sell the …
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Spy Write
Reviewing and collecting spy fiction and nonfiction.
By Jeff Quest. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Barbican Station – Down Cemetery Road Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Donate to #TeamEvie and the Literally Healing program at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles. Go to either TinyURL.com/giveTE …
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Up and Down These Mean Streets
In 1977 Don Herron began leading The Dashiell Hammett Tour, now the longest-running literary tour in the nation.
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Rediscovered: Death Lit on the Block If you picked up my most recent book Arkham House Ephemera: The Classic Years 1937-1973, I am here to slip you the word that no longer is it the latest title to leap to life. …