Showing posts with label poison pen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label poison pen. Show all posts
Saturday, October 26, 2024

PPL #7: Murder in the Snow: A Cotswold Christmas Mystery, by Gladys Mitchell

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  9781784708320 Vintage/Penguin Random House, 2017 originally published as Groaning Spinney , 1950 220 pp paperback Last week we found ourse...
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...
Friday, August 9, 2024

PPL#4: Murder Will Speak, by JJ Connington

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  9781616463922 Coachwhip Publications, 2016 originally published as For Murder Will Speak , 1938 287 pp paperback (read in July) I have a s...
Friday, June 28, 2024

PPL #3: Good By Stealth, by Henrietta Clandon

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  9781913054878 Dean Street Press, 2020 originally published 1936 211 pp paperback Although Good By Stealth was first published in 1936, in ...
Tuesday, March 26, 2024

PPL#2: Gaudy Night, by Dorothy Sayers

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  9780062196538 Bourbon Street Books, 2012 originally published 1936 528 pp paperback I read this book earlier this month but as usual, it...
Monday, February 5, 2024

PPL#1: Fear Stalks the Village, by Ethel Lina White

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" The moral is, padre, that human nature remains the same, everywhere, and dark places exist in every mind."  9780712355308 Britis...