Friday’s Forgotten Book: There’s Death in the Churchyard by William Gore
Godfrey Jervis “Jan” (1882-1944) and Cora Josephine Turner (1879-1950) Gordon were artists and authors, painting in Paris before World War I and then traveling to Serbia to work with aid organizations there when war was declared. Jan was appointed a Lieutenant in the...
Death of an Old Girl by Elizabeth Lemarchand
Elizabeth Lemarchand (1906-2000) was a teacher in girls’ schools, becoming headmistress before her early retirement due to illness. She took up writing short stories and then detective novels, basing her style on the Golden Age mysteries she admired. She published 17...
Friday’s Forgotten Book: Pattern for Murder by Ione Sandberg Shriber
Elaine Mathilda Sandberg was born in Emeigh Run, Pennsylvania, on November 28, 1911, and relocated with her family to Akron, Ohio, in 1919. She died in Deerfield Beach, Florida, on 7 January 1987. See her full obituary here:...