Tag Archives: #1955book

‘She murdered minds as well as bodies.’ #1955book round-up

Posted on March 1, 2015 by pastoffences

This gallery contains 15 photos.

Thanks very much to everyone who contributed to February’s challenge to read and review crime fiction from the year 1955. Apologies if I’ve missed anyone – this was a bumper crop or blog posts. 1955 seems to have been a varied … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged #1955book, 1950s, Agatha Christie, Alan Hunter, Anne Chamberlain, Graham Greene, Harold Kemp, Margaret Millar, Margery Alligham, My Reader's Block, Mysteries in Paradise, Noirish, Patricia Highsmith, Reactions to Reading, Samm Sinclair Baker, The Art of Words, The Game's Afoot, Tippng My Fedora, Yet Another Crime Fiction Blog | 14 Comments

Winston Graham: The Little Walls

Posted on February 26, 2015 by pastoffences

This gallery contains 2 photos.

The Little Walls Winston Graham First published in the UK 1955 by Hodder and Stoughton This edition Bello ISBN: 9781447255260 248 pages Source: Publisher review copy Winston Graham, a prolific and much respected writer in his day, is probably best remembered for the Cornwall-set historical novels … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged #1955book, 1950s, 1955, Bello Books, book review, Gold Dagger, Hodder and Stoughton, Poldark, Winston Graham | 7 Comments

#1955book sign-up page

Posted on February 1, 2015 by pastoffences

This gallery contains 1 photo.

Every month on Past Offences, we profile a particular year in crime fiction. Steve and Sergio picked 1955 for this month’s focus. This was the year rock and roll began to go mainstream and an interesting cross-over between crime fiction and broader … Continue reading →