‘It gets odder when Troy wears a jumpsuit’: #1980book roundup

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First up, an unexpected entrant. Dame Ngaio Marsh surprised us all by still writing in the 80s. Continue reading →

Pick of the month: August 2012

This post is related to Kerrie’s meme at Mysteries in Paradise. August began theologically as I read two chronicles of Brother Cadfael and reacquainted myself with a random selection of Father Brown stories. A Morbid Taste for Bones and The Leper … Continue reading →

Ellis Peters: The Leper of Saint Giles

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The Leper of Saint Giles Ellis Peters First published in the UK 1981, Macmillan London Ltd This edition 2000, Warner Books ISBN: 0751511056 223 pages Score 4/5 Quite an ecclesiastical feel this month, with Ellis Peters and G. K. Chesterton turning up … Continue reading →

Ellis Peters: A Morbid Taste for Bones

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A Morbid Taste for Bones Ellis Peters First published in the UK 1977, Macmillan London Ltd This edition 2007, Sphere ISBN: 9780751517491 250 pages Score 3/5 I read a post a while ago about TV adaptations influencing how you picture … Continue reading →