tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5516189026477178777.post6362098682401196718..comments2024-03-27T22:32:02.739+01:00Comments on Beneath the Stains of Time: The Royal Flush Murders (1948) by Gerald VernerTomCathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03415176301265218101noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5516189026477178777.post-55926578346173876592019-06-27T11:11:19.601+02:002019-06-27T11:11:19.601+02:00"I think you will be sorely disappointed by i..."<i>I think you will be sorely disappointed by its solution.</i>"<br /><br />Well, you're wrong! I liked <i>Sorcerer's House</i> and my review will be posted tomorrow. I just submitted a comment on your piece about this series, which, for anyone interested, can be read <a href="https://prettysinister.blogspot.com/2019/06/neglected-detectives-simon-gale.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>. TomCathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03415176301265218101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5516189026477178777.post-29484486945362495432019-06-26T23:31:28.518+02:002019-06-26T23:31:28.518+02:00This is uncanny! Tonight I am finishing my post on...This is uncanny! Tonight I am finishing my post on Venrer's Simon Gale books. I had this Verner mystery listed on my wish list of future purchases. Maybe I'll hold off.<br /><br />I enjoyed <i>Sorcerer's House</i>, the second Gale book but the one I chose to read first. I think you will be sorely disappointed by its solution. The first Gale book <i>Noose for a Lady</i> is so much better though the final scene is a bit too histrionic for my tastes. Tune in later on my blog for all the details.J F Norrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06473487417479127354noreply@blogger.com