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It is hardly an original observation but Sherlock Holmes is better suited to short stories than novel-length adventures. The problem is a simple one: Holmes’ appeal lies in his sharp observational and logical skills. His ability to quickly unpick a seemingly impossible problem.
It is easy to understand how this approach works so well in a short story. Holmes lis...
Antiques and mysteries go hand in hand. Famous objects, often of great value, are a natural fit for the mystery genre, particularly if they are used to murder someone or vanish into thin air. Both of which the objects at the heart of this mystery do…
Antiques dealer Lovejoy is approached by a man who seeks his help finding a pair of dueling pistols. Initially ex...
Something I find myself reflecting on often in recent years is whether notable equates to worth reading. H. F. Heard’s A Taste for Honey is certainly a notable work by multiple metrics. Much praised, by a diverse collection of readers including Chandler and Nabokov, it is unusual in being reprinted fairly frequently over the decades since its publication. While i...
Fairy tales come in a variety of forms and styles. Some were written to appeal to the whims of their society readers. Others contained morals or were written with instruction in mind. And some are quite dark in tone and theme, particularly in those early editions of the stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. The Library After Dark‘s fairy tales are so dark, the...
Today’s episode of Get a Clue, Dad! represents a first for the podcast. As always, I am talking with my eleven year old daughter, MJ, about a Middle Grade mystery, but this time we are not alone!
Joining us for this discussion is a woman I used to host a literary podcast with back in the era long before Mysteries Ahoy! That’s my wife, Rebecca. ...