Showing posts with label 1940s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1940s. Show all posts
Friday, October 10, 2025

Back from hiatus and moving right along. Dead Center, by Mary Collins

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  978888011708 Stark House, 2025 202 pp paperback It's been a long and very busy summer, filled with busy hours in  preparation for sell...
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Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Crimson Friday, by Dorothy Cameron Disney

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   9798886011463 Stark House, 2025 originally published 1943 242 pp paperback (read earlier this month) Another vacation read, Crimson ...
Sunday, May 18, 2025

Night Cry, by William L. Stuart

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  9798886011531 Stark House Press, 2025 originally published 1948 162 pp paperback (read in April) A few weeks ago I turned on my television...
Friday, March 7, 2025

The Sister of Cain, by Mary Collins

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  97988866011296 Stark House Press, 2025 originally published 1943, Charles Scribner's Sons 196 pp paperback One of my greatest mystery-...
Thursday, March 6, 2025

The Peepshow: The Murders at 10 Rillington Place, by Kate Summerscale

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  ... "everything in life is but a peep-show" 9781526660480 Bloomsbury Circus, 2024 300 pp hardcover Before I get started here, le...
Monday, December 23, 2024

The Bus Station Murders/No Pockets in Shrouds, by Louisa Revell

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  "...murder isn't a very nice ladylike hobby, I know ..." 9798886011265 Stark House Press, 2025 originally published 1947/194...
Monday, September 30, 2024

The 17th Letter, by Dorothy Cameron Disney

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  9798886011210 Stark House Press, 2024 originally published 1945 212 pp paperback Published just this month, The 17th Letter  is my introdu...
Tuesday, September 10, 2024

PPL#6: The Voice of the Corpse, by Max Murray

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  9781915530318 Galileo Publishers, 2024 originally published 1947 218 pp paperback (read in August) Although The Voice of the Corpse is set...
Monday, September 9, 2024

PPL #5: The Moving Finger, by Agatha Christie

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" The Moving Finger writes; and having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all you...
Monday, June 24, 2024

Kiss the Blood off My Hands, by Gerald Butler

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  9798886010886 Stark House Press, 2024 originally published 1948 166 pp paperback  Just released this month, Kiss the Blood Off My Hands  i...
Saturday, June 3, 2023

Green For Danger, by Christianna Brand

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  9781728267661 Poisoned Pen Press, in association with the British Library, 2023 originally published 1944 284 pp paperback I'm still w...