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8/7/26

She Walks at Night (1948) by Seishi Yokomizo

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Back in May, Pushkin Vertigo released their eighth Kosuke Kindaichi novel, Yoru aruku ( She Walks at Night , 1948), written by the patriarc...
8/3/26

Death in 13 Rooms (2026) by A. Carver

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Last month, A. Carver published the fifth title in the Alex Corby and Cornelia Crow series, entitled Death in 13 Rooms (2026), which is a ...
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7/31/26

Locked Room Puzzles (1986) edited by Martin H. Greenberg & Bill Pronzini

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So, back in May, I added " The Locked Library ," a companion page to " The Muniment Room ," which is a permanent, easy t...
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7/28/26

The Flow of Time: Case Closed, vol. 98 by Gosho Aoyama

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Later this year, Viz is going to publish the English edition of Gosho Aoyama 's Case Closed , vol. 100, but, considering the original Ja...
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7/24/26

Death Came Through the Snow (1957) by Frits de Winter

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Frits de Winter was a Dutch journalist, translator and a second generation detective novelist whose father, Jan de Winter, wrote juvenile my...
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7/20/26

A Murder is Announced (1950) by Agatha Christie

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Some years ago, while reviewing Agatha Christie's The Murder at the Vicarage (1930), I claimed the biggest difference between the Hercu...
7/16/26

Out for Delivery: "The Jersey Devil" (1971) by Edward D. Hoch

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Some months ago, I reviewed a short story from Edward D. Hoch's Captain Leopold series, " The Rainy-Day Bandit " (1970), which...
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7/12/26

The Case of the Running Man (1958) by Christopher Bush

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The Case of the Running Man (1958), the 52nd entry in the Ludovic Travers series, rang in the last phase of Christopher Bush 's decades...
7/8/26

The Dairy Devil (1975) by Ton Vervoort

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Back in 2022, I concluded my run of reviews of the lamentably short-lived, surprisingly classically-styled Inspector Floris Jansen series wr...
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