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When there were 9 : The Detective Book Club – Volume 4, and by far the best in the series

While, as previously explained, Volume 3 didn’t quite win me over, When there were 9 ranks among my favorite closed-circle mysteries. Though C.A. Larmer had disappointed me before, I can assure you this

June 2, 2025

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Hercule Poirot: Hallowe’en Party – A Critique of Greed and Pride

When I mention Orient Express or Hercule Poirot, everyone immediately associates them with the famous author Agatha Christie. This literary genius, well-known to the public, has gifted us with many timeless works. Today, the critical

January 8, 2025

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Murders on the Christmas Express by Alexandra Benedict: The Revelation of Agatha Christie

Welcome aboard the Christmas Express. Due to adverse weather conditions, your train to Fort William will not be making any stops. We kindly ask that you remain calm and make the most

January 3, 2025

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Why Lucy Foley’s Murder Mystery Books are Unmissable in 2024

Lucy Foley has carved a distinctive niche for herself in the contemporary literary landscape, becoming an unavoidable name in the murder mystery genre by 2024. With her signature blend of atmospheric settings,

August 23, 2024

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From Copenhagen to Crime Scenes: The Genius of Jussi Adler-Olsen’s Literature

Jussi Adler-Olsen, a distinguished name in contemporary Scandinavian crime fiction, has garnered critical acclaim for his gripping narratives and complex characters. Born on August 2, 1950, in Copenhagen, Denmark, Adler-Olsen’s background is

August 16, 2024

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Laughing in the Face of Death: The Genius of Death and Other Details

Death and Other Details is the kind of show that sneaks up on you, much like an existential crisis at a birthday party—unexpected, a little unsettling, but ultimately unforgettable. This new dark

August 12, 2024

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Murder, Mystery, and Memories in Catherine Cooper’s Thrilling “The Chalet”

‘The Chalet’ by Catherine Cooper is a thrilling mystery novel that has captivated readers since its release. In this blog post, we delve into what makes this book a must-read for fans

August 11, 2024

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Crafting Suspense: The Mastery Behind Adapting ‘A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder’ From Page to Screen

The Charm of a Murder Mystery There’s something uniquely captivating about a good murder mystery. The blend of suspense, the thrill of the chase, the cerebral unraveling of clues – it all

August 2, 2024

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