Friday’s Forgotten Book: Hasty Wedding by Mignon G. Eberhart
Thanks to the miracle of Google, I discovered this brief article from TIME magazine called “Books: Mysteries of the Month: May 30, 1938”: “Of seven average and better than average mystery stories published last month, three stood out as best bets. In order of merit:...
The Mourner by Richard Stark
Donald Westlake (1933-2008) was an assiduous and creative author with about 100 crime fiction novels and dozens of short stories to his credit under various pen names including John B. Allan, Judson Jack Carmichael, Curt Clark, Timothy J. Culver, J. Morgan...
Friday’s Forgotten Book: Murder Breaks Trail by Eunice Mays Boyd
While at Left Coast Crime in San Francisco, I visited The Bancroft Library at the University of California Berkeley, where most of the university’s special collections are housed, including a fabulous assortment of mysteries by California authors. Curator Randal...