Friday’s Forgotten Book: Till Death Do Us Part by John Dickson Carr
I thought it was time to visit the prolific John Dickson Carr and Dr. Gideon Fell again. I found a shining example of Carr’s locked room puzzle expertise in Till Death Do Us Part (Harper & Brothers, 1944; British Library Crime Classics, 2021), the 15th case of the...
Mourning Raga by Ellis Peters
Edith Mary Pargeter (1913-1995), better known as Ellis Peters, wrote a series about Inspector George Felse in Shropshire, England, before she launched the wildly successful Brother Cadfael into the world. Beginning in the early 1950s, the books mostly featured Felse...
Friday’s Forgotten Book: Murder in Piccadilly by Charles Kingston
Charles Kingston O’Mahony (c. 1884-1944) was born in Ireland and worked as a journalist and author in England during the 1920s and 1930s. Under the name Charles Kingston, he wrote crime fiction, including seven books about Detective Chief Inspector Wake of...