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ALL THE WORLD’S A STAGE: Theatricality in Agatha Christie’s Novels and Stories, Chapter 3: "The Actors, Part I.”

“’Deduce, Poirot, from the following facts! Here is a young lady, richly dressed – fashionable hat, magnificent furs. She is coming along slowly, looking up at the houses as she goes. Unkn...


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LOST BOY: Rex Stout’s The Golden Spiders

It has been a dark and difficult winter that, for many of us, shows no signs of stopping. That makes it the perfect time to dive into some comfort reading. For this mystery fan that includes a select group of authors, names like Christie, Gardner, and Stout. 

Rex Stout is an author who always makes me smile, even if the exploits of Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin...


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"Baby, you can read my Carrs!” – Brad’s Ten Favorite John Dickson Carr Reads

This past weekend, my Book Club tackled a title I have referred to in the past as “John Dickson Carr’s Roger Ackroyd” – this would be 1937’s The Burning Court. I have spoken at length about the book before, but I have to mention that this month’s meeting offered us the rare treat of having a guest speaker. Dan Napolitano is a fellow member of the Golden Age ...


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GAMS AND PINS AND SHANKS, OH MY! The Case of the Lucky Legs
“’Chief,’ (Della) said, ‘why don’t you do like the other lawyers do?’ “’You mean plant evidence, and suborn perjury?’ “’No, I don’t mean that. I mean, why don’t you sit in your office and wait until the cases come to you? Let the police go out and work up the case, and then you walk into court and try and punch holes in it. Why do you always have to ...

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ALL THE WORLD’S A STAGE: Theatricality in Agatha Christie’s Novels and Stories – Chapter 2: "A face full of secrets”

“After an early dinner at which they drank Aunt Jane’s health, they all went off to His Majesty’s theater . . . The lights went down, and the play began. It was superbly acted, and Gwenda enjoyed it very much. She had not seen very many first-rate theatrical productions. The play drew to a close, came to that supreme moment of horror. The actor’s voice came over the footl...


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