The Galloway Case by Andrew Garve
Paul Winterton (1908–2001) was an English journalist and crime novelist better known under the pseudonym Andrew Garve. He also published under the name Paul Somers and his first books were attributed to Roger Bax, releasing more than 40 novels between 1938 and...
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...