Showing posts with label Tom Cat. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tom Cat. Show all posts
Friday, April 10, 2026
Beneath the Stains of Time: Cross Marks the Spot (1933) by James Ronald
Beneath the Stains of Time: Cross Marks the Spot (1933) by James Ronald: Last year, the Moonstone Press completed their ambitious, massive reprinting project of James Ronald 's nearly forgotten, long out-of-p...
Wednesday, October 08, 2025
Beneath the Stains of Time: Murder as a Fine Art (1953) by Carol Carnac
Beneath the Stains of Time: Murder as a Fine Art (1953) by Carol Carnac: E.C.R. Lorac 's Murder as a Fine Art (1953), as by "Carol Carnac," is the ninth, or possibly tenth, title in the Chief Detect...
Friday, September 19, 2025
Beneath the Stains of Time: A Gumshoe with Sea Legs: "Death at the Porthole" (1938) and "The Eye" (1945) by Baynard Kendrick
Beneath the Stains of Time: A Gumshoe with Sea Legs: "Death at the Porthole" (...: Baynard Kendrick is best known today for creating one of the most successful blind detectives in crime fiction, Captain Duncan Maclain, who...
Tuesday, February 08, 2022
Beneath the Stains of Time: Through the Walls (1936) by Noël Vindry
Beneath the Stains of Time: Through the Walls (1936) by Noël Vindry: Noël Vindry was a French World War I veteran, deputy juge d'instruction (examining magistrate) and a celebrated mystery novelist who w...
Thursday, February 03, 2022
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Forbidden Fruit: Case Closed, vol. 80 by Gosho Aoyama
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Forbidden Fruit: Case Closed, vol. 80 by Gosho...: The 80th volume of Gosho Aoyama's Case Closed , a.k.a. Detective Conan , begins with the conclusion of the headline act of the previous ...
Thursday, October 21, 2021
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Money Supply: "Karmesin and the Meter" (1937) by Gerald Kersh
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Money Supply: "Karmesin and the Meter" (1937) ...: Gerald Kersh was a British naturalized American writer and one of the more popular and prolific storytellers of his day, hammering out thou...
Saturday, April 17, 2021
Beneath the Stains of Time: Murder at Monk's Barn (1931) by Cecil Waye
Beneath the Stains of Time: Murder at Monk's Barn (1931) by Cecil Waye: John Street was one of the more prolific mystery writers of the genre's heydays, producing nearly a 140 novels in two long-running seri...
Sunday, August 30, 2020
Beneath the Stains of Time: Murder with Minarets (1968) by Charles Forsyte
Beneath the Stains of Time: Murder with Minarets (1968) by Charles Forsyte: Earlier this year, I was introduced to the excellent detective fiction of " Charles Forsyte ," a penname shared between Gordon ...
Tuesday, September 03, 2019
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Rilloby Fair Mystery (1950) by Enid Blyton
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Rilloby Fair Mystery (1950) by Enid Blyton: Enid Blyton's The Mystery of the Invisible Thief (1950) earned a spot on my best-of list of 2018 as a textbook example of a perfect...
Friday, August 23, 2019
Beneath the Stains of Time: Terror Tower (1935) by Gerald Verner
Beneath the Stains of Time: Terror Tower (1935) by Gerald Verner: Several months ago, I read two detective novels by the prolific " Gerald Verner ," a penname of John R.S. Pringle, of which the...
Sunday, June 02, 2019
Beneath the Stains of Time: Journey to the West: Four Detective Stories from t...
Beneath the Stains of Time: Journey to the West: Four Detective Stories from t...: Back in March, I posted a comment on a blog-post by John Pugmire , announcing " A New Paul Halter Short in EQMM ," in which I s...
Tuesday, May 14, 2019
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage (1943) by Enid Bl...
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage (1943) by Enid Bl...: Last year, I reviewed the eighth title in Enid Blyton's The Five Find-Outers and Dog series, The Mystery of the Invisible Thief (19...
Saturday, March 09, 2019
Beneath the Stains of Time: Challenge the Impossible: The Final Problems of Dr...
Beneath the Stains of Time: Challenge the Impossible: The Final Problems of Dr...: Edward D. Hoch was " a legendary figure in the history of contemporary crime fiction, " debuting in 1955 in Famous Detective S...
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