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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 ... -
The Body in the Dumb River by George Bellairs – Review
By Sarah Morgan According to Martin Edwards’ fascinating introduction to this novel, Manchester bank manager Harold Blundell – who wrote ... -
It Walks By Night by John Dickson Carr – Review
By Sarah Morgan If you’re currently working your way through the works of John Dickson Carr with the ambition of ... -
Doorway to Dilemma edited by Mike Ashley – Review
By Sarah Morgan The British Library’s ‘Tales of the Weird’ is an ever-expanding collection, but its editor, Mike Ashley, must ... -
Murder in the Mill-Race by ECR Lorac – Review
By Sarah Morgan While some may argue that women are under-represented in certain areas of the arts, the crime fiction ... -
Anglo Saxon Kingdoms: Art, Word and War by Claire Breay & Joanna Story – Review
By Sandra Callard The British Library has produced one of the most beautiful and informative books it has ever been ... -
From the Depths and Other Strange Tales of the Sea – Review
By David Schuster “Ships stick to narrow and clearly defined lanes as a rule. There are tremendous areas where I ... -
The Colour of Murder by Julian Symons – Review
By Sandra Callard The British Library’s series of Crime Classics includes this superb book by Julian Symons, which was published ... -
The Lake District Murder by John Bude – Review
By Sandra Callard The Lake District Murder is from the British Library’s excellent Golden Age of Crime reissue project, which ... -
The Belting Inheritance by Julian Symons – Review
By Rich Barnett The British Library’s series of re-published British crime stories has been well received, opening up a raft ... -
Spirits of the Season: Christmas Hauntings – Review
By David Schuster Ever since the BBC’s ‘A Ghost Story for Christmas’ television series of the 1970s, (watched in black ... -
The Gothic Tales of HP Lovecraft – Review
By Sarah Morgan If HP Lovecraft were around today, he would no doubt be astonished by the respect his fiction ...











