The members of that august body known as The Detection Club , a Who's Who of British Golden Age mystery writers, produced a number of ex...

" The criminal is the creative artist; the detective only the critic ." - Aristide Valentin (G.K. Chesterton's The Inno...

" Do you promise that your detectives shall well and truly detect the crimes presented to them, using those wits which it may plea...

" However, there is, as you have shown, a friendly readiness amongst the members of the Detection Club to help the weaker brethren, so ...

After several rewrites, I have come to the conclusion that this isn't going to be one of my better critical pieces, but here we go anywa...