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Sailor Song: The Shanties and Ballads of the High Seas by Gerry Smyth – Review
By @Charlotte Oliver With a trend for sea shanties currently sweeping certain social media platforms it seemed a timely opportunity ... -
Into the London Fog edited by Elizabeth Dearnley – Review
By Sarah Morgan A trip to the capital, how exciting. Maybe take in a show, splash the cash on Oxford ... -
The Port of London Murders by Josephine Bell – Review
By Sarah Morgan If you’ve bought every entry in the British Library’s Crime Classics series, you must already have a ... -
A Surprise for Christmas, edited by Martin Edwards – Review
By Sarah Morgan Spooky stories are commonplace at Christmas. Indeed, the British Library has published numerous collections of such tales ... -
Checkmate to Murder by ECR Lorac – Review
By Sarah Morgan If you have a discerning crime fiction fan in your life and you’re looking to buy them ... -
The Man Who Didn’t Fly by Margot Bennett – Review
By Sarah Morgan The British Library’s Crime Classics series rumbles on in its seemingly never-ending quest to introduce readers to ... -
Settling Scores, Edited by Martin Edwards – Review
By Sarah Morgan I’ve been accused of living in the past, of spending far too much time reading tales from ... -
Crossed Skis: An Alpine Mystery by Carol Carnac – Review
By Sarah Morgan When it comes to design, few modern books are quite as beautiful to behold as the British ... -
The Outcast and Other Dark Tales by EF Benson – Review
By Sarah Morgan During the 19th and early 20th centuries, the British horror genre really took shape. It’s packed with ... -
Death in White Pyjamas / Death Knows No Calendar by John Bude – Review
By Sarah Morgan There is always a certain joy in discovering a new author – and there must be thousands ... -
Castle Skull: A Rhineland Mystery by John Dickson Carr – Review
By Sarah Morgan Some people are seemingly born to write. Words flow from them almost endlessly and without effort, churning ... -
The Ghost Stories of M.R. James – Review
By Karl Hornsey As the long winter nights continue and with the summer months seemingly an age away, there can ...