Beneath the Stains of Time: Out for Delivery: "The Jersey Devil" (1971) by Edward D. Hoch

Beneath the Stains of Time: Out for Delivery: "The Jersey Devil" (1971) by Edw...: Some months ago, I reviewed a short story from Edward D. Hoch's Captain Leopold series, " The Rainy-Day Bandit " (1970), which...

Lesa's Book Critiques: City of Brass: And Other Simon Ark Stories by Edward D. Hoch

 Lesa's Book Critiques: City of Brass: And Other Simon Ark Stories by Edward D. Hoch

George Kelly: WEDNESDAY’S SHORT STORIES #275: THE CASE OF THE FLYING GRAVEYARD AND OTHER STORIES By Edward D. Hoch

 George Kelly: WEDNESDAY’S SHORT STORIES #275: THE CASE OF THE FLYING GRAVEYARD AND OTHER STORIES By Edward D. Hoch

Jerry's House of Everything: SHORT STORY WEDNESDAY: THE RETURN OF THE SPECKLED BAND

Jerry's House of Everything: SHORT STORY WEDNESDAY: THE RETURN OF THE SPECKLED...: "The Return of the Speckled Band" by Edward D. Hoch  (from the New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes , edited  by Martin H. Greenberg ...

Beneath the Stains of Time: The Judges of Hades and Other Simon Ark Stories (1971) by Edward D. Hoch

Beneath the Stains of Time: The Judges of Hades and Other Simon Ark Stories (1...: Decades before Crippen & Landru, Edward D. Hoch had about half a dozen collections of his voluminous detective fiction published, throu...

Beneath the Stains of Time: Bad Weather: "The Rainy-Day Bandit" (1970) by Edward D. Hoch

Beneath the Stains of Time: Bad Weather: "The Rainy-Day Bandit" (1970) by Edwa...: Edward D. Hoch 's "The Rainy-Day Bandit," originally published in the May, 1970, issue of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine ...

Beneath the Stains of Time: Under Siege: "The Sword of Colonel Ledyard" (2000) by Edward D. Hoch

Beneath the Stains of Time: Under Siege: "The Sword of Colonel Ledyard" (2000)...: In 1995, Edward D. Hoch introduced a new character to his gallery of detectives, Alexander Swift, who's a civilian investigator and spy...

Beneath the Stains of Time: The Will o' the Wisp Mystery (2024) by Edward D. Hoch

Beneath the Stains of Time: The Will o' the Wisp Mystery (2024) by Edward D. Hoch: The Will o' the Wisp Mystery (2024), introduced by Tom Mead , is the latest collection of Edward D. Hoch short stories from Crippen ...

Beneath the Stains of Time: Dead to Rights: "Captain Leopold and the Ghost-Killer" (1974) by Edward D. Hoch

Beneath the Stains of Time: Dead to Rights: "Captain Leopold and the Ghost-Kil...: Edward D. Hoch 's "Captain Leopold and the Ghost-Killer," originally appeared in the August, 1974, issue of Ellery Queen's...

Beneath the Stains of Time: The Devil's Pet Baits: "A Melee of Diamonds" (1972) by Edward D. Hoch

Beneath the Stains of Time: The Devil's Pet Baits: "A Melee of Diamonds" (1972...: Edward D. Hoch 's "A Melee of Diamonds," originally published in the April, 1972, issue of Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Maga...

Beneath the Stains of Time: Check's in the Mail: "The Problem of the Pink Post Office" (1981) by Edward D. Hoch

Beneath the Stains of Time: Check's in the Mail: "The Problem of the Pink Post...: I finished Edward D. Hoch 's Dr. Sam Hawthorne series when Crippen & Landru published its fifth and final collection of short storie...

Beneath the Stains of Time: Entering the Ring: "The Man Who Boxed Forever" (2001) by Edward D. Hoch

Beneath the Stains of Time: Entering the Ring: "The Man Who Boxed Forever" (20...: Edward D. Hoch 's "The Man Who Boxed Forever" was written for Otto Penzler 's Murder on the Ropes (2001), an anthology of...

Beneath the Stains of Time: Deathwatch: "The Oblong Room" (1967) by Edward D. ...

Beneath the Stains of Time: Deathwatch: "The Oblong Room" (1967) by Edward D. ...: Earlier this month, I reviewed Edward D. Hoch 's short story collection The Killer Everyone Knew and Other Captain Leopold Stories (202...

Patricia Abbott: Short Story Wednesday, CHALLENGE THE IMPOSSIBLE: THE FINAL PROBLEMS OF DR. SAM HAWTHORNE, Edward D. Hoch

 Patricia Abbott: Short Story Wednesday, CHALLENGE THE IMPOSSIBLE: THE FINAL PROBLEMS OF DR. SAM HAWTHORNE, Edward D. Hoch

Beneath the Stains of Time: The Killer Everyone Knew and Other Captain Leopold Stories (2023) by Edward D. Hoch

Beneath the Stains of Time: The Killer Everyone Knew and Other Captain Leopold...: The Killer Everyone Knew and Other Captain Leopold Stories (2023) is the thirteenth volume of Edward D. Hoch 's fiction, published by C...

George Kelly: WEDNESDAY’S SHORT STORIES #194: THE WILL O’ THE WISP MYSTERY By Edward D. Hoch

 George Kelly: WEDNESDAY’S SHORT STORIES #194: THE WILL O’ THE WISP MYSTERY By Edward D. Hoch

Beneath the Stains of Time: Water from a Stone: "The Sweating Statue" (1985) by Edward D. Hoch

Beneath the Stains of Time: Water from a Stone: "The Sweating Statue" (1985) b...: Edward D. Hoch 's "The Sweating Statue" is the third short story to feature his modern-day Father Brown character, Father Davi...

Beneath the Stains of Time: Locked and Loaded, Part 4: A Selection of Short Impossible Crime and Locked Room Mystery Stories

Beneath the Stains of Time: Locked and Loaded, Part 4: A Selection of Short Im...: I always try to somewhat vary the type of detective novels and short stories discussed on this blog. For example, I recently reviewed James ...

Bitter Tea and Mystery: Short Story Wednesday: Three Captain Leopold Stories by Edward D. Hoch

Bitter Tea and Mystery: Short Story Wednesday: Three Captain Leopold Stori...:   Recently I read another three stories in Leopold's Way by Edward D. Hoch. I read the first five stories in the book in November 2023....

Bitter Tea and Mystery: Short Story Wednesday: Leopold's Way

Bitter Tea and Mystery: Short Story Wednesday: Leopold's Way:   Leopold's Way is a collection of short stories by Edward D. Hoch (1930-2008). Hoch wrote over 900 short stories. Starting in 1962, he...