Friday’s Forgotten Book: The Black Wings by Moray Dalton
Moray Dalton was the pen name of Katherine Mary Deville Dalton (1881-1963), who wrote two romances and then turned to creating crime. Her first mystery was released in 1924 and it was succeeded by 28 more, the last one in 1951. Most of the books featured Scotland Yard...
Friday’s Forgotten Book: Black Is the Fashion for Dying by Jonathan Latimer
Jonathan Wyatt Latimer (1906–1983) was an American crime fiction writer known for his novels and screenplays. Before becoming an author, Latimer was a journalist in Chicago. During World War II, he served in the United States Navy. After...
Friday’s Forgotten Book: The Venner Crime by John Rhode
Cecil John Charles Street (1884-1964) was an impressively productive author of Golden Age crime fiction. As John Rhode, he created a series of about 70 books with Dr. Lancelot Priestley, published between 1925 and 1961. He also wrote short stories, stand-alone novels,...