Friday’s Forgotten Book: Blue Murder by Harriet Rutland
Among the authors who tantalized readers with a few good mysteries and then disappeared is Olive Seers Shimwell (1901-1962) who published three mysteries under the name Harriet Rutland. She produced Knock, Murderer, Knock (Skeffington & Son, 1938); Bleeding Hooks...
Friday’s Forgotten Book: Uncle Paul by Celia Fremlin
Celia Fremlin (1914–2009) was a British graduate of Oxford, Somerville College, same as Dorothy L. Sayers. She published two sociological books about the effects of the war on everyday people before turning to psychological thrillers that focused on domestic suspense....
Friday’s Forgotten Book: Patterns in the Dust by Lesley Grant-Adamson
Lesley Grant-Adamson is a British writer of mystery fiction. She wrote for magazines and newspapers before becoming a full-time freelancer. Besides crime novels, she has written television scripts, poetry, magazine articles, and short stories. Her...