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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 ... -
The Tide Went Out by Charles Eric Maine – Review
By Nigel Armitage Today’s touchstone issues – the threat of global environmental catastrophe; the elite versus the masses; fake news ... -
Christmas Traditions: A Celebration of Festive Lore by George Goodwin – Review
By David Schuster Do you ever run short of things to talk about when obscure family members drop in over ... -
The Christmas Egg by Mary Kelly – Review
By Sarah Morgan Just when you think you must have come across just about every British crime writer who ever ... -
The Cheltenham Square Murder by John Bude – Review
By Sandra Callard The British Library is once more reprinting the gloriously art deco books which were written mainly throughout ... -
Evil Roots: Killer Tales of the Botanical Gothic – Review
By David Schuster Any gardener who’s ever done battle with brambles knows that all weeds want to take over the ... -
The Measure of Malice – Review
By Sarah Morgan I’m beginning to think that Martin Edwards doesn’t sleep. As well as being a solicitor, he has ... -
The Pocket Detective 2 by Kate Jackson – Review
By Sarah Morgan The British Library deserves a huge pat on the back for its Crime Classics series. These beautifully ...
