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Death of Jezabel by Christianna Brand – Review
By Sandra Callard Here is another one from the wonderful selection of old books republished by the British Library in ... -
The Lost Gallows by John Dickson Carr – Review
By Sandra Callard The Crime Classics is a collection of books that were all written roughly between the two World ... -
The Poisoned Chocolates Case by Anthony Berkeley – Review
By Sandra Callard I’ve already confessed my love for these reprints by the British Library of old crime novels from ... -
Breaking the News edited by Jackie Harrison & Luke McKernan – Review
By Clare Jenkins Ten years ago, working as a university lecturer, I set up a 12-week module called The History ... -
My Husband Simon by Mollie Panter-Downes – Review
By Clare Jenkins I first came across the writer Mollie Panter-Downes in India, in Higginbothams Bookshop in Ootacamund – known ... -
The Philosophy of Curry by Sejal Sukhadwala – Review
By Clare Jenkins During 25 years of visiting India, the only place I’ve ever been offered curry and chips was ... -
Murder After Christmas by Rupert Latimer – Review
By Sarah Morgan The nights are long, the evenings are cold and the festive season is upon us. But how ... -
The 12.30 From Croydon by Freeman Wills Crofts – Review
By Sandra Callard The British Library holds a huge amount of novels written and printed during the early twentieth century, ... -
A Pin to See the Peepshow by F. Tennyson Jesse – Review
By Sandra Callard This book is not, by any stretch of the imagination, an ordinary novel. A Pin to See ... -
Which Way? by Theodora Benson – Review
By Sandra Callard The British Library is republishing selected books by women writers from their vast collection – some of ... -
Elizabeth and Mary edited by Susan Doran – Review
By Sandra Callard This beautifully arranged book covers the fascinating relationship between Elizabeth I, as an established and powerful queen, ... -
These Names Make Clues by ECR Lorac – Review
By Sandra Callard What a strange and cumbersome title this book has. Part of the British Library’s vast array of ...











