Friday’s Forgotten Book: The Studio Crime by Ianthe Jerrold
Ianthe Jerrold (1898-1977) has been on my to-read list for awhile. She was an English author from a literary family. She began writing early and published in a number of genres, including two detective stories. The first was The Studio Crime with John Christmas, a...
Friday’s Forgotten Book: Robbed Blind by Roy Hart
Between 1987 and 1994 Roy Hart, a British avionics engineer, wrote nine police procedurals fronted by Detective Superintendent Douglas Roper of the Dorset County Criminal Investigation Department on the southern coast of England. Similar in many ways to the...
Friday’s Forgotten Book: Well Dressed for Murder by Laverne Rice
Laverne Rice (1890-1966) was a schoolteacher in New York, who also wrote short stories. Indexing is spotty for the years she was active, but the following complete citations were found with tantalizing suggestions of others: “Haze.” NEW COPY. Columbia...