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Mysteries Ahoy!: Mysteries Ahoy! – Detecting Great Crime Fiction

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There appears to be no rest for the detective in literature. Whenever they attempt to take a holiday, inevitably a corpse turns up and spoils the mood. This naturally raises the question, does crime follow the detective wherever they go or is it just unfortunate coincidence?

In the opening chapter of Evil Under the Sun, Agatha Christie directly addresse...


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One of the recurring themes in recent Holmes-adjacent works on screen is the idea of adding or exploring the lives of family members. Last year the US network The CW started Sherlock & Daughter, Young Sherlock: Season One


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MJ and I both enjoyed the first FunJungle mystery, Belly Up, so it wasn’t a huge shock when she told me she had jumped ahead to read the second book, Poached. I’m only surprised she has yet to go deeper into the series...


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Fred Levon’s Much Ado About Murder is a novel with a meta premise. With a story focused on mystery fiction and the people who write it (or aspire to), it could easily have seemed self-indulgent. While the book does delight in exploring its own genre elements, Levon avoids focusing solely on those meta moments, remembering to also include a solid puzzle to solve.<...


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In the context of Elisabeth Sanxay Holding’s bibliography, Blotted Out may be considered a lesser work. Written early in her career, the story is a novelette and features a relatively simple plot and small cast of characters. Yet, while it may not rank among the author’s most noteworthy works, in it we see a young author developing her distinctive style and skill...


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