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2025
#1310: Mining Mount TBR – Face Value, a.k.a. The Hanging Doll Murder (1983) by Roger Ormerodoriginal ↗
24 Jun 2025
21 Jun 2025
#1306: “Ain’t nothin’ like this ever happened in Northmont afore!” – Diagnosis: Impossible: The Problems of Dr. Sam Hawthorne [ss] (2000) by Edward D. Hochoriginal ↗
14 Jun 2025
#1303: “Why ask for my deductions if you seek only to dismiss them?” – Beyond Rue Morgue: Further Tales of Edgar Allan Poe’s First Detective [ss] (2013) ed. Paul Kane & Charles Prepolecoriginal ↗
7 Jun 2025
#1300: “Any idea who killed her?” – About the Murder of the Circus Queen (1932) by Anthony Abbotoriginal ↗
31 May 2025
24 May 2025
#1295: No Police Like Holmes – The Devil’s Blaze: Sherlock Holmes 1943 (2022) by Robert J. Harrisoriginal ↗
20 May 2025
#1294: “Isn’t that the only reason to read a murder mystery? To get to the end?” – Marble Hall Murders (2025) by Anthony Horowitzoriginal ↗
17 May 2025
13 May 2025
#1291: “Surely it must be a superstitious yarn spun out of something much simpler.” – The Wisdom of Father Brown [ss] (1914) by G.K. Chestertonoriginal ↗
10 May 2025
#1288: “I thought they only happened in books.” – The Body in the Library (1942) by Agatha Christieoriginal ↗
3 May 2025
#1285: “It’s a classic locked-room thing.” – The Weight of Evidence (1978) by Roger Ormerodoriginal ↗
26 Apr 2025
15 Apr 2025
#1279: “You ought to be able to make like Sherlock Holmes or Ellery Queen…” – The Man Who Read Mysteries [ss] (2018) by William Brittain [ed. Josh Pachter]original ↗
12 Apr 2025
10 Apr 2025
8 Apr 2025
#1276: It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World in The Mystery of the Dead Man’s Riddle (1974) by William Ardenoriginal ↗
5 Apr 2025
#1270: “I flatter myself it is impossible to tell how my stories will end until the last chapter.” – The Clue of the Twisted Candle (1918) by Edgar Wallaceoriginal ↗
22 Mar 2025
#1267: “Simple, isn’t it? Simple enough to hang a man.” – Fen Country [ss] (1979) by Edmund Crispinoriginal ↗
15 Mar 2025
#1264: A Little Help for My Friends – Finding a Modern Locked Room Mystery for TomCat Attempt #27: The Dog Sitter Detective Plays Dead (2025) by Antony Johnstonoriginal ↗
8 Mar 2025
#1261: “Well, to be honest, the situation got a little out of hand.” – Murder Mindfully (2019) by Karsten Dusse [trans. Florian Duijsens 2024]original ↗
1 Mar 2025
#1258: “This is getting serious…” – The Game’s Afoot in Clue (1985) [Scr. & Dir. Jonathan Lynn]original ↗
22 Feb 2025
#1256: “There’s more here than meets the eye.” – Banner Deadlines: The Impossible Files of Senator Brooks U. Banner [ss] (2004) by Joseph Commings [ed. Robert Adey]original ↗
15 Feb 2025
#1254: “I would find no friends in this building, only memories, all of them knife-edged.” – Murder Among Children (1967) by Tucker Coe [a.p.a. by Donald E. Westlake]original ↗
8 Feb 2025
#1252: A Little Help for My Friends – Finding a Modern Locked Room Mystery for TomCat Attempt #26: Death on the Lusitania (2024) by R.L. Grahamoriginal ↗
1 Feb 2025
30 Jan 2025
#1250: “The mere facts are obvious enough; it is their interpretation that yields the knowledge.” – The Puzzle Lock [ss] (1925) by R. Austin Freemanoriginal ↗
25 Jan 2025
#1246: There’s Somethin’ Strange in the Neighborhood in The Secret of the Haunted Mirror (1974) by M.V. Careyoriginal ↗
11 Jan 2025
2024
#1242: “Nothing appals me more than the criminal mind.” – Four Square Jane (1929) by Edgar Wallaceoriginal ↗
28 Dec 2024
#1240: “Our investigation is foxed and bewildered because everybody is thinking of Christmas.” – Crimson Snow [ss] (2016) ed. Martin Edwardsoriginal ↗
21 Dec 2024
#1238: A Little Help for My Friends – Finding a Modern Locked Room Mystery for TomCat Attempt #25: Murder at the Castle (2021) by David Safier [trans. Jamie Bulloch 2024]original ↗
14 Dec 2024
#1236: “A Christmas crime, a cheery, cosy, English middle-class crime.” – Silent Nights [ss] (2015) ed. Martin Edwardsoriginal ↗
7 Dec 2024
#1234: A Little Help for My Friends – Finding a Modern Locked Room Mystery for TomCat Attempt #24: Holmes, Margaret and Poe, a.k.a. Holmes, Marple and Poe (2024) by James Patterson & Brian Sittsoriginal ↗
30 Nov 2024
#1231: “These are booming times for crime.” – A Study in Crimson: Sherlock Holmes 1942 (2020) by Robert J. Harrisoriginal ↗
23 Nov 2024
16 Nov 2024
#1226: Minor Felonies – Montgomery Bonbon: Mystery at the Manor (2024) by Alasdair Beckett-King [ill. Claire Powell]original ↗
12 Nov 2024
#1225: “Our path may be a murky one, but our enemy has shown himself.” – Moriarty (2014) by Anthony Horowitzoriginal ↗
9 Nov 2024
#1222: “When the world is burning, you pass the pail to whoever will take it.” – Holmes and Moriarty (2024) by Gareth Rubinoriginal ↗
2 Nov 2024
#1220: “About ghosts in particular he was a blatant and contemptuous sceptic.” – Wicked Spirits [ss] (2024) ed. Tony Medawaroriginal ↗
26 Oct 2024
#1218: “Ever hear of the classic locked-room theme?” – Too French and Too Deadly, a.k.a. The Narrowing Lust (1955) by Henry Kaneoriginal ↗
19 Oct 2024
#1217: James Tarrant, Adventurer, a.k.a. Circumstantial Evidence (1941) by Freeman Wills Croftsoriginal ↗
17 Oct 2024
#1216: A Little Help for My Friends – Finding a Modern Locked Room Mystery for TomCat Attempt #23: Black Lake Manor (2022) by Guy Morpussoriginal ↗
12 Oct 2024
5 Oct 2024
3 Oct 2024