A classic locked-room mystery in a very unusual location, with a definitely unconventional ending. This is why Murder on the Orient Express is a classic
A while ago I reviewed a cosy mystery set in the 1930. You might remember that, Ring of Truth. It's a romance with mystery nuances set in Chicago, a strong story with strong characters that I really appreciated.
Author Michelle Cox was kind enough to answer a few questions about her series, writing historical novels…
Seventh in the Josephine Tey historical mystery series, this is a very solid, intense story exploring how the deed of the past may come back to haunt us
The Mysterious Affair at Style is Hercule Poirot’s first inquest and Agatha Christie’s first ever book. Fantastic experience too: clever, complex, enjyable
Unnatural Habit sees Miss Fisher going after a ring of white slave trader. One of Miss Fisher’s more complex investigations and best novels
Can a book be deadly? That’s what Phryne Fisher has to discover, juggling between politics of Palestine, the Kabbalah and a new Jewish lover
RENAISSANCE (The Nora White Story Book 1) Yecheilyah Ysrayl – Nora White leaves her native Mississippi to join the excitment of the Harlem Renaissance in NYC. But soon she discovers excitment comes at a price
None of Us the Same is an historical novel by Jeffrey Walker that deals with the horror of the war and how it impacted people’s lives ever when it was over
Gang Roundup, my usual roundup of history link. this one is heavy on the murder mystery side, with two Agatha Christie related links and the Lusitaina story, if you wish. Then more 1920s
MURDER IN THE DARK (Kerry Greenwood) Phryne didn’t have any intention to go to the Last Best Party of 1928, smashing as it promises to be. But when someone tries to hurt her and her family with the clear intent to keep her away from that party, she must go.
A Ring of Truth by Michelle Cox. Newlyweb Henrietta struggles to be accepted by her highclass new family and to discover the solution to a mystery
Is there truly a ghost haunting the Maj Theatre? Or is someone playing cruel tricks on the company? And why? Reand an exceprt and a review of Ruddy Gore