In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: Ghost of a Chance

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: Ghost of a Chance: William Roos (1911-1987) was born in Pennsylvania, eventually heading to Carnegie Tech in Pittsburgh to study drama, first as an actor, then...

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: The Dancing Man

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: The Dancing Man: Philip Maitland Hubbard, better known as P.M. Hubbard (1910-1980) studied at Oxford where he won the Newdigate Prize for English verse in 19...

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: Speaking of Murder

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: Speaking of Murder: We owe many thanks to Ed Gorman and Martin H. Greenberg for the variety of collections and anthologies they've edited through the year...

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: The Ethnic Detectives

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: The Ethnic Detectives: The Ethnic Detectives , edited by Martin Greenberg and Bill Pronzini (Dodd, Mead & Company, 1985) is an anthology of seventeen stories w...

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: The Spoilt Kill

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: The Spoilt Kill: Mary Theresa Coolican Kelly (1927-2017) was born in London but ended up a Scotland gal. She received an M.A. degree from University of Edinb...

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: Death of a Busybody

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: Death of a Busybody: In her 67 years, California author Elizabeth Linington (1921-1988) wrote some 82 crime fiction novels, published between 1955 and 1990, unde...

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: The Habit of Fear

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: The Habit of Fear: Dorothy Salisbury Davis (1916-2014) was born in Chicago and raised as a Roman Catholic but left the church when she married her husband, act...

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: Dover One

 In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: Dover One

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: Death Watch

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: Death Watch: Author Cynthia Harrod-Eagles is a British writer born in 1948 in the Shepherd's Bush area of London. While studying English, history an...

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: The Rising of the Moon

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: The Rising of the Moon: Gladys Maude Winifred Mitchell (1901–1983) taught English, Spanish, history and games in various schools in and around London and was a life...

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: Shroud of Canvas

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: Shroud of Canvas: Isobel Mary Lambot (1926-2001) was from a family of readers in Birmingham, England, but she didn't turn to writing until 1960. She ser...

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: A Night at the Cemetery

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: A Night at the Cemetery: A doctor by trade, although better known for his classic plays like The Seagull and Uncle Vanya , Anton Chekhov actually began his literary...

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books - Blood Lines

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books - Blood Lines: Ruth Rendell (1930-2015) is an author who needs very little introduction, having created the popular Chief Inspector Reginald "Reg...

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: Voice Out of Darkness

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: Voice Out of Darkness: Ursula Reilly Curtiss (1923-1984) came into the world with fairly impressive crime-fiction genes. Her mother, Helen Reilly, her sister, Mary...

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books - The Port of London Murders

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books - The Port of London Mu...: Josephine Bell, the pen name of  Doris Collier Ball, was born in Manchester in 1897, educated at Cambridge, and became a University College ...

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: Murder at the Villa Rose

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: Murder at the Villa Rose: British author Alfred Edward Woodley (A.E.W.) Mason, born in 1865, spent much of his career serving in Parliament and in World War I where h...

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: A Different Kind of Summer

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: A Different Kind of S...: Gwendoline Butler (1922-2013) had limited success as a writer before she began a police procedural series featuring a young Scotland Yard In...

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: First Cases

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: First Cases: Before they were stars, everyone's favorite literary private eyes had to start somewhere. Many jumped to life fully-formed in novels, bu...

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: A Bleeding of the Innocents

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: A Bleeding of the Inn...: Author Jo Bannister (b. 1951) is a former journalist born in Rochdale, Lancashire, who currently lives in Northern Ireland. She's the au...

In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: Gideon's Fire

 In Reference to Murder: Friday's "Forgotten" Books: Gideon's Fire