Showing posts with label Train Mysteries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Train Mysteries. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 03, 2026
Beneath the Stains of Time: Murder at the New York World's Fair (1938) by Phoebe Atwood Taylor (Writing as "Freeman Dana")
Beneath the Stains of Time: Murder at the New York World's Fair (1938) by Phoe...: Phoebe Atwood Taylor was an American mystery writer and creator of Asey Mayo, the Codfish Sherlock, who appeared in over twenty mysteries r...
Sunday, December 28, 2025
Beneath the Stains of Time: People vs. Withers and Malone (1963) by Stuart Palmer and Craig Rice
Beneath the Stains of Time: People vs. Withers and Malone (1963) by Stuart Pal...: You know, I love a good detective trope as much as the next person and my enduring, tediously documented obsession with the locked room mys...
Wednesday, June 04, 2025
Beneath the Stains of Time: Obelists en Route (1934) by C. Daly King
Beneath the Stains of Time: Obelists en Route (1934) by C. Daly King: C. Daly King was an American psychologist and mystery writer best remembered today for his Trevis Tarrant series of short stories, collected...
Sunday, April 13, 2025
Beneath the Stains of Time: Everyone on this Train is a Suspect (2023) by Benjamin Stevenson
Beneath the Stains of Time: Everyone on this Train is a Suspect (2023) by Benj...: I recently read Benjamin Stevenson's genre debut, Everyone in my Family has Killed Someone (2022), which perfectly blended the contempo...
Monday, January 20, 2025
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Black Swan Mystery (1960) by Tetsuya Ayukawa
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Black Swan Mystery (1960) by Tetsuya Ayukawa: I pontificated in " The Locked Room Mystery & Impossible Crime Story in the 21st Century " on how today's translation wave...
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Casebook of Jonas P. Jonas and Other Mysteries (2012) by E.X. Ferrars
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Casebook of Jonas P. Jonas and Other Mysteries...: " Elizabeth Ferrars " ("E.X. Ferrars") is the pseudonym of prolific, long-lived British mystery writer, Morna Brown, who...
Tuesday, December 05, 2023
Beneath the Stains of Time: Cold, Steely Logic: "A Problem in White" (1949) by Nicholas Blake
Beneath the Stains of Time: Cold, Steely Logic: "A Problem in White" (1949) by...: Cecil Day-Lewis was a former schoolteacher, full-time writer and British Poet Laureate, from 1968 until 1972, whose poetic pursuits and inco...
Wednesday, June 07, 2023
Beneath the Stains of Time: Final Destination: "The Locked Roomette" (1990) by William Bankier
Beneath the Stains of Time: Final Destination: "The Locked Roomette" (1990) by...: William Bankier was a Canadian mystery writer from Belleville, Ontario, who specialized in short fiction with over 200 short stories publis...
Sunday, December 19, 2021
Beneath the Stains of Time: Murder on the Orient Express (1934) by Agatha Christie
Beneath the Stains of Time: Murder on the Orient Express (1934) by Agatha Chri...: Agatha Christie 's Murder on the Orient Express (1934) is arguably one of the most famous whodunits ever written, set aboard the Orient...
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Logic of Lunacy: Ronald A. Knox's "The Motive" (1937) and Isaac Asimov's "The Obvious Factor" (1973)
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Logic of Lunacy: Ronald A. Knox's "The Motive"...: It seems that today Father Ronald A. Knox is mostly remembered as someone who helped shape the genre, codifying " The Ten Commandments...
Saturday, August 07, 2021
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Crimes in Cabin B: Case Closed, vol. 78 by Gosho Aoyama
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Crimes in Cabin B: Case Closed, vol. 78 by Gos...: The 78th volume of Gosho Aoyama 's Case Closed , originally published as Detective Conan , which has the longest story since vol. 58 th...
Sunday, July 11, 2021
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Stolen Gold Affair (2020) by Bill Pronzini
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Stolen Gold Affair (2020) by Bill Pronzini: Last year, I posted a short story review under the title " The Nameless Detective: "The Hills of Homicide" (1949) by Louis L&...
Friday, May 15, 2020
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Heel of Achilles (1950) by E. and M.A. Radford...
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Heel of Achilles (1950) by E. and M.A. Radford...: I can't remember where I read this, or who said it, but someone once posited that if the dead who had been murdered and buried as tra...
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Beneath the Stains of Time: Death of a Frightened Editor (1959) by E. and M.A....
Beneath the Stains of Time: Death of a Frightened Editor (1959) by E. and M.A....: Earlier this month, Dean Street Press revived three obscure, long out-of-print novels by a forgotten mystery writing couple, Edwin and M...
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Beneath the Stains of Time: Lost and Found: "The End of the Train" (2007) by M...
Beneath the Stains of Time: Lost and Found: "The End of the Train" (2007) by M...: One thing I noticed when thumbing through my copy of Brian Skupin's Locked Room Murders: Supplement (2019) is the increase of novels...
Thursday, February 27, 2020
Beneath the Stains of Time: Death and the Professor (1961) by E. and M.A. Radf...
Beneath the Stains of Time: Death and the Professor (1961) by E. and M.A. Radf...: A year ago, Dean Street Press reissued three detective novels by a British husband-and-wife writing team, Edwin and Mona A. Radford , wh...
Thursday, February 07, 2019
Beneath the Stains of Time: Something Wrong at Chillery (1931) by R. Francis F...
Beneath the Stains of Time: Something Wrong at Chillery (1931) by R. Francis F...: Before the unrelenting deluge of reprints and translations of classical, conventionally-structured detective novels and short stories, I ...
Sunday, January 20, 2019
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Case of the Corporal's Leave (1945) by Christo...
Beneath the Stains of Time: The Case of the Corporal's Leave (1945) by Christo...: The Case of the Corporal's Leave (1945) is Christopher Bush 's twenty-ninth mystery novel about his two detectives, Ludovic Trav...
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