Stacking The Shelves is a meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews and Reading Reality all about sharing the books you are adding to your shelves, may it be physical or virtual. This means you can include books you buy in physical store or online, books you borrow from friends or the library, review books, gifts, eBooks, and audiobooks. The Case of the Famished Parson by George Bellairs Synopsis: Dr. … Continue reading Stacking the Shelves (3)
E.C.R. Lorac (Edith Caroline Rivett) was a British crime writer who was a member of the prestigious Detection Club, an exclusive club for writers of detective fiction. The Detection Club was founded in 1930 by a group of British mystery writers, including Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, and G.K. Chesterton, to promote the genre and encourage high standards of writing. Lorac was admitted to the … Continue reading Book Review: These Names Make Clues by E.C.R. Lorac (1937)
Calling all writers, editors, publishers, and booksellers! Here are six mysteries set in the literary world that will keep you guessing until the last page. Murder by the Book: Mysteries for Bibliophiles edited by Martin Edwards There is no better hiding place for clues—or red herrings—than inside the pages of a book. But in this world of resentful ghost writers, indiscreet playwrights, and unscrupulous book … Continue reading Reading List: 9 Bibliomysteries
There’s much to be excited about with four new releases out today. If you like books about writers, a country house murder, a hard-boiled private eye, or a mystery steeped in jazz, there’s a mystery on this list for you. Fools Die on Friday by Erle Stanley Gardner Originally published under Erle Stanley Gardner’s pen name A.A. Fair, this newly re-released publication of Fools Die … Continue reading New Book Releases: February 1 – February 7, 2023
Golden Age of Detective Fiction 