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6/3/26

Murder at the New York World's Fair (1938) by Phoebe Atwood Taylor (Writing as "Freeman Dana")

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Phoebe Atwood Taylor was an American mystery writer and creator of Asey Mayo, the Codfish Sherlock, who appeared in over twenty mysteries r...
5/30/26

The Argosy Library: Four Corners, vol. 2 (2020) by Theodore Roscoe

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Theodore Roscoe was an American biographer, historian and one of the finest pulp writers of the day, known for his gripping tales of exotic...
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5/26/26

The First Television Murder (1940) by Val Gielgud and Eric Maschwitz

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Val Gielgud , an actor, director and broadcaster, was a pioneer of radio-and television drama at the BBC and served as head for both their d...
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5/24/26

That Thing Upstairs: "The Doctor Sees a Ghost" (1933) by Florence Ryerson and Colin Clements

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I recently reviewed Fear of Fear (1931) and Blind Man's Buff (1933) by Florence Ryerson and Colin Clements, a husband-and-wife writing...
5/20/26

Blind Man's Buff (1933) by Florence Ryerson and Colin Clements

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Back in March, I reviewed Fear of Fear (1931) by Florence Ryerson and Colin Clements, a husband-and-wife writing team, who collaborated on ...
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5/16/26

Murder in the Air (1931) by Darwin L. Teilhet

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Darwin L. Teilhet was an American journalist, advertising executive, screenwriter and novelist who started out as a mystery writer, authori...
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5/12/26

Flower O' the Peach (1916) by W.A. Mackenzie

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W.A. Mackenzie was a Scottish poet, journalist, illustrator, editor and writer who served in Belgium, France and Italy during the First Wor...
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5/8/26

The Foggy Past: C.M.B. vol. 11-12 by Motohiro Katou

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The first story from Motohiro Katou 's C.M.B. vol. 11, "Phaistos Disc," returns to the two part, two chapter format in which ...
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5/4/26

The Frankenstein Factory (1975) by Edward D. Hoch

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Edward D. Hoch was the King of Short Stories, the Man of a Thousand Tales of Mystery and Detection, but, during his five decade run, Hoch a...
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