
Parker Pyne Investigates by Agatha Christie
Parker Pyne Investigates by Agatha Christie is one of her less well known books of short stories. Read my review at John C Adams Reviews.

Agatha Christie's Poirot Season One
ITV’s version of Poirot topped all others in that it covered every story and novel about the detective (except one play, ‘Black Coffee’)

The Spiral Staircase by Ethel Lina White
Ethel Lina White is best known for her mystery novel 'The Wheel Spins', which was renamed as 'The Lady Vanishes' after being filmed

The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe
I love Edgar Allan Poe, and one of my favourite works is his murder mystery story 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue'. It has been claimed as...

Mystery in White by J Jefferson Farjeon
Part of the joy of browsing through bookshops is the chance discovery of a forgotten classic.

Whose Body? by Dorothy L Sayers
Dorothy L Sayers was one of the most popular writers in the Golden Age of Murder Mystery in the Twenties and Thirties.

The Secret of Annexe Three
I have something of a soft spot for the Inspector Morse series since it is set in the city where I studied for my degree.

The Lady Vanishes
The BBC/Masterpiece Films co-production of 'The Lady Vanishes' is a remake of the 1938 film version, directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

Envious Casca by Georgette Heyer
Conflict might have been raging across Europe and beyond when this book was originally published in 1941, but Envious Casca captured the...

Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
What do you do when there have been so many adaptations and presentations of one of your favourite murder mysteries that it's all jumbled up