Mysterious Press
Raven
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Raven is a mid-19th-century gothic whose narrator, Raven Helen Allan, speaks from beyond the grave. One might expect meekness from a murdered ...Read Review
Liars in Paradise
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Jack Crawford and Ginny Dugan run a small NYC detective agency. On a night in 1925, big-money gambling at the private Empire Club ends ...Read Review
Sherlock Holmes and the Real Thing
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Nicholas Meyer has not lost his gift since he wrote The Seven-Per-Cent Solution in 1974. If this novel can be considered evidence, he has ...Read Review
A Christmas Witness (Inspector Ian Rutledge)
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Can a story be haunted and heartwarming at the same time? Just like the holiday classic that inspired it, Charles Todd makes this ...Read Review
The House at Devil’s Neck: A Locked-Room Mystery (Joseph Spector Series)
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In this largely entertaining continuation of Tom Mead’s well-liked series of locked-room mysteries, sleuth and retired magician Joseph Spector accepts an invitation ...Read Review
The Moon’s More Feeble Fire (The Dr Jack Cuthbert Mysteries)
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This is the second in Allan Gaw’s Jack Cuthbert series. The next two will follow later in the year. Gaw had already ...Read Review
Glitter in the Dark
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This queer noir debut centers on ambitious advice columnist Ginny Dugan, who is impatient at receiving only fluff assignments at Photoplay magazine. Ginny ...Read Review
Sherlock Holmes and the Telegram from Hell
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Nicholas Meyer received what he’s called the last chunk of Watsoniana: entries from the diaries of Dr. John H. Watson written at ...Read Review
Cabaret Macabre: A Locked-Room Mystery (Joseph Spector Series)
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1938: The wife of eminent judge Sir Giles Drury contacts Joseph Spector, retired conjuror and amateur sleuth; someone is threatening her husband. She suspects ...Read Review
The Murder Wheel (Joseph Spector Locked-Room Mysteries)
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This novel, a follow-up to Death and the Conjuror (2022), follows the continuing adventures of retired professional magician Joseph Spector. Returning to help Scotland ...Read Review
