Category: Ngaio Marsh
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Brit tecs could be a misnomer here as we all know that the creator of Roderick Alleyn came from New Zealand but as she spent most of her life in the UK and her detective could not be more British I have included her books. It was not until 2006 that I discovered Doroty L…
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The Golden Age of Crime continues to fascinate and, along with the British Library Classic Crimes, we have a plethora of reprints being placed before the public and they are proving very popular. I have recently been reading David Baldacci, Lee Child and others of that ilk and, though, they cannot be called 'detective' stories…
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There have been many examples in my reading life of discovering books very late. Books which have been staring me in the face for years, books recommended by afficionados, the list is pretty long. Mapp and Lucia are among the many I have missed out on and then in 2006 I picked up and read…