Rex Stout: The Silent Speaker

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‘For God’s sake. As if this case wasn’t enough of a mess already. All it needed to make it a carnival was Nero Wolfe, and by God here he is.’

Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express

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Murder on the Orient Express Agatha Christie First published in the UK 1934 This edition Fontana, 1974 ISBN: 0006137121 192 pages Source: Mrs Offences By the step leading up into the sleeping-car stood a young French lieutenant, resplendent in uniform, conversing … Continue reading →

Alistair MacLean: The Guns of Navarone

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The Guns of Navarone Alistair MacLean First published in the UK 1957, William Collins Sons & Co This edition 1978, Fontana Books ISBN: 000615400X 255 pages Score 3/5 For whatever reason, when the CWA compiled their list of the top … Continue reading →

The Colour of Murder

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The Colour of Murder Julian Symons First published in the UK 1957, Collins This edition 1959, Fontana Books ISBN: 0340014393 191 pages Score 4/5 The third of my wife’s birthday selections, and the last I’ll open for a while as … Continue reading →