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Sunday, May 17, 2026
NEW STUFF: The Final Problem - Arturo Pérez-Reverte
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There will always be Sherlock Holmes pastiches. It is the one type of mystery novel homage that seems to be pouring out of an eternal fount...
Friday, May 15, 2026
Net of Cobwebs - Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
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THE STORY: Malcolm Drake has returned from his WW2 Navy service a damaged man. He keeps dwelling on a young sailor whose death he feels he...
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Saturday, May 2, 2026
No Medals for the Major - Margaret Yorke
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Lonely war veteran Major Johnson while doing his best to be neighborly and social finds himself through utter chance implicated in the death...
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Wednesday, April 29, 2026
NEGLECTED DETECTIVES: Prof. Peter Ponsonby - Academic, Mystery Novelist, Amateur Sleuth
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When last I wrote of Jean Leslie's professor detective, Peter Ponsonby, several years ago ( One Cried Murder ) he was faced with the app...
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Thursday, April 16, 2026
The Lake House - John Rhode
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Misanthropic George Potterne is found shot in his back at his solitary retreat, a one room cottage known as The Lake House (1946) a five mi...
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