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Curtis Evans: Masters of the “Humdrum” Mystery | Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews
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Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews. The best mystery and crime fiction (up to 1987): Book and movie reviews. Crimes of the Century. Barbara Vine: A Dark-Adapted Eye. Masters of the “Humdrum” – an interview with Curtis Evans →. Curtis Evans: Masters of the “Humdrum” Mystery. June 9, 2013. Masters of the “Humdrum” Mystery. Cecil John Charles Street, Freeman Wills Crofts, Alfred Walter Stewart and the British Detective Novel, 1920-1961. What is a Humdrum writer? In a convincing...
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Welcome | Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews
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Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews. The best mystery and crime fiction (up to 1987): Book and movie reviews. Crimes of the Century. Welcome to Past Offences. I hope you enjoy what I’m doing here. Exists to review classic crime, with ‘classic’ meaning books originally published before 1987. I try to answer this question about every book I review:. Why should a reader pick up this old book, even seek it out, when they could be reading a more recent one? Anything else I decide.
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A Life of Josephine Tey – an interview with biographer Jennifer Morag Henderson | Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews
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Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews. The best mystery and crime fiction (up to 1987): Book and movie reviews. Crimes of the Century. Partners in Crime – the verdict. Coming soon to your telly →. A Life of Josephine Tey – an interview with biographer Jennifer Morag Henderson. August 10, 2015. Beth MacKintosh – ‘Josephine Tey’ to mystery fans – was born in Inverness in 1896 and died in 1952. The Daughter of Time. Is the story of a sympathetic impostor, set in an English stables.
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Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews. The best mystery and crime fiction (up to 1987): Book and movie reviews. Crimes of the Century. Newer posts →. Gil North: The Methods of Sergeant Cluff. July 8, 2016. This gallery contains 1 photo. Gil North: Sergeant Cluff Stands Firm. July 8, 2016. This gallery contains 1 photo. Lionel Davidson: The Rose of Tibet. July 4, 2016. This gallery contains 1 photo. 8216;Where are you hanging out now? July 1, 2016. This gallery contains 14 photos.
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Partners in Crime – the verdict | Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews
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Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews. The best mystery and crime fiction (up to 1987): Book and movie reviews. Crimes of the Century. Umberto Eco: The Name of the Rose. A Life of Josephine Tey – an interview with biographer Jennifer Morag Henderson →. Partners in Crime – the verdict. August 9, 2015. OK, so UK readers may have just finished watching the first three episodes of Partners in Crime. Based on The Secret Adversary. What do you think? Put the word out. Mediocre at bes...
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Crimes of the Century | Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews
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Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews. The best mystery and crime fiction (up to 1987): Book and movie reviews. Crimes of the Century. Crimes of the Century. Every month here on Past Offences. We select a year and ask bloggers to read a crime book, watch a film, or listen to a radio show from that year… Crimes of the Century. So far we’ve done the following years, so plenty left to choose from. Put the word out. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Pingback: ‘...
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CWA Top 100 | Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews
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Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews. The best mystery and crime fiction (up to 1987): Book and movie reviews. Crimes of the Century. OK, so here’s a bit of a challenge. In 1990 the Crime Writers’ Association. Published a list of the top 100 crime novels of all time. In the UK this was published as Hatchard’s Crime Companion. Edited by Susan Moody. This is worth picking up as it also has essays by the likes of Peter Lovesey, Reginald Hill and Julian Symons. 22 Dorothy L. S...
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pastoffences | Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews
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Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews. The best mystery and crime fiction (up to 1987): Book and movie reviews. Crimes of the Century. Past Offences exists to review classic crime and mystery books, with ‘classic’ meaning books originally published before 1987. August 26, 2016. This gallery contains 1 photo. Crimes of the Century. More Christie adaptations on their way…. August 24, 2016. Margery Allingham: No Love Lost. August 20, 2016. This gallery contains 1 photo. No Love Lo...
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Umberto Eco: The Name of the Rose | Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews
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Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews. The best mystery and crime fiction (up to 1987): Book and movie reviews. Crimes of the Century. Gavin Lyall: Shooting Script. Partners in Crime – the verdict →. Umberto Eco: The Name of the Rose. August 9, 2015. The Name of the Rose. First published as Il nome della rosa. By Bompiani, 1980. This edition Vintage Books, 2004. Source: Norwich Millennium Library. Read for Crimes of the Century, #1980book. On top of this, the abbey has an immen...
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Guilty Parties | Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews
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Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews. The best mystery and crime fiction (up to 1987): Book and movie reviews. Crimes of the Century. An A-Z of reviews. Asterisked titles are included in the CWA top 100. Adams, Charles Warren: The Notting Hill Mystery. Allingham, Margery: Sweet Danger. Allingham, Margery: Coroner’s Pidgin. Allingham, Margery: The Allingham Case-book. Allingham, Margery: The Tiger in the Smoke 1. Allingham, Margery: Hide My Eyes. Bagley, Desmond: Running Blind.
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