Reviews

‘One of those rare gems that comes to the reviewer out of the blue . . . enough twists to shame a cobra . . . the story fairly rips along, defying the reader to put the book down . . . Christine Poulson should be heralded as the fine entrant to the world of crime fiction she most certainly is.’ [Stage Fright]

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GA crime fiction and Martin Edwards

Posted on Nov 15, 2024 in Galileo Publishing, Golden Age Crime Fiction, Hemlock Bay, Martin Edwards | 2 Comments

The last year or two have been somewhat turbulent for me with a lot of challenges, not least the house move which I have written about in earlier posts. For comfort reading I have turned to Golden Age crime fiction and have read vast amounts of writers like Freeman Wills Crofts and George Bellairs. They […]

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A grand day out

Posted on Oct 7, 2024 in Bodies in the Bookshop[, Golden Age Crime Fiction, Peter Blundell Jones, Robinson College | 6 Comments

The last time I posted I mentioned that I had donated 350 of my husband’s books to Robinson College in Cambridge. Last week I returned to Cambridge, the city where Peter and I met and got married. His books have now been catalogued by Robinson’s splendid librarian, Judith Brown. I had lunch with her and […]

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