Friday’s Forgotten Book: Murder a la Richelieu by Anita Blackmon
Anita Blackmon (1893-1943) had a varied literary career, publishing more than a thousand short stories and a range of longer fiction. She wrote two mystery novels, both set in her home state of Arkansas and featuring an acerbic older lady named Adelaide Adams....
Friday’s Forgotten Book: Appleby and Honeybath by Michael Innes
Michael Innes (1906-1994) was the pen name used by John Innes Mackintosh Stewart to write around 50 crime novels and collections of mystery short stories. He published contemporary fiction and literary criticism under his given name. He released around 35 books about...
Friday’s Forgotten Book: The Ginger Cat Mystery by Robin Forsythe
Robert “Robin” Forsythe (1879-1937) began writing short stories and poetry as a teenager. In middle age after a stint in prison he took up mystery writing, publishing five mysteries with amateur sleuth and landscape painter Algernon/Anthony Vereker. The fourth one was...