The police investigative crime novel, or police procedural, achieved a considerable vogue in the Fifties and Sixties, with the works of such...

Agatha Christie Pecks at the keys 'bout a murder in her mind she's seen Death lives in her dreams There's a face at the window A...

"How art thou fallen from Heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning!...For thou has said in thine heart, I will ascend into Heaven, I will ...

If one looks over Agatha Christie's Miss Marple mysteries one sees that they tend to come in bunches. Thus we have: 1920s/30s The Murder...

The penultimate Tommy and Tuppence Beresford mystery, By the Pricking of My Thumbs (1968) was published five years before their final adven...

I. BABY BUNDLES IN BALTIMORE The discovery, a bloodcurdling one, made newspaper headlines in April 1950. The previous year thirty-eight-year...

"It's the great thing you have to have in life.  Hope.  Remember?  I'm always full of hope." ***** "Ah, well--what fu...