Christianna Brand
Birth date: December 17, 1907
Died: March 11, 1988
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This collection of short stories from various Golden Age mystery writers was a mixed bag. I mean, they all are but this one struck me as more so than others. Maybe this was because there was no overarching theme to this collection. And it somehow felt as if the story by Agatha Christie was only ad...
This is a compilation of previously uncompiled detective short stories, most of them having appeared once in a periodical and then disappeared from view. They are ephemeral enough that that disappearance is hardly a literary crime, but there's a certain interest in seeing a really representative sel...
Disclaimer: ARC via Netgalley and Open Road MediaI hadn’t heard of the Sandyford Murder case until reading this book. In the 1860s, in Glasgow, a young woman by the name of Jess M’Lachlan was accused of murdering her friend, Jessie M’Lachlan (no relation). The case was in part tried in the press, le...
***PLEASE DO NOT REBLOG*** bookshelves: spring-2015, mystery-thriller, wwii, published-1944, britain-england Read from February 21 to March 31, 2015 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdc3F...Description: Set in a military hospital during the blitz, this novel is one of Brand's most intricately ...
Christianna Brand's Cat and Mouse is a book that has haunted me since the first time I read it 30 years ago or more. Maybe it was just because I was much younger but "haunted" is indeed what this book has done to me. Just thinking about it creates a creepy atmosphere around me! I found this in a...
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