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Showing posts with label nautical mysteries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nautical mysteries. Show all posts
Friday, June 27, 2025

Death at the Helm - John Rhode

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THE STORY: A fisherman and his son come across a small pleasure cruiser run aground a sandbar. Their shouts to whoever was piloting the boa...
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Saturday, August 13, 2022

FIRST BOOKS: The Templeton Case - Victor L. Whitechurch

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Victor Whitechurch is best known for his short story collection Thrilling Stories of the Railway with his vegetarian detective Thorpe Hazel...
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Friday, August 9, 2019

FFB: Gate of Ivory, Gate of Horn - Philip Craig

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US 1st edition (Doubleday, 1969) THE STORY: A quartet of unlikely exploring adventurers set out for a little known island off the coast...
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Friday, February 8, 2019

FFB: Death on the Outer Shoal - Anne Fuller & Marcus Allen

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THE STORY: Hammerhead Island, pop. 27. This community of fishermen, their wives and children, have no official organized government nor ...
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Tuesday, June 13, 2017

VERDICT OF US ALL: The Shadow of the Wolf - R. Austin Freeman

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JJ at "The Invisible Event" has revived the once somewhat regular meme on the vintage mystery blogs in which participants ramble ...
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Tuesday, May 10, 2016

TUESDAY CLUB: Death under Sail - C. P. Snow

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The shipboard mystery or nautical mystery novel is just as prevalent in the Golden Age as those set on a train. Death on the Nile may very ...
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