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  1. Jun 27, 2024 · McAleer: R. Austin Freeman created a medico-legal detective Dr. John Thorndyke, had you read much of Freeman and, if so, did you like the Dr. Thorndyke character? McCloy: I read a lot of Dr. Thorndyke in the 1930s. I read everything—all the detective stories I could in the 30s.

  2. Jun 24, 2024 · Book Review: John Thorndyke's Cases (Dr. Thorndyke Mysteries #2) by R. Austin Freeman (four stars) The contrariety of human nature is a subject that has given a surprising amount of occupation to makers of proverbs and to those moral philosophers who make it their province to discover and expound the glaringly obvious. Sherlock ...

  3. Jun 30, 2024 · Murder At School aka Was It Murder? (1931) by James Hilton aka Glen Trevor. June 5, 2024.

  4. Jun 29, 2024 · It is a truth universally accepted that an author with a sizeable output will probably vary their approach from time to time. And so, in his twelfth mystery novel to be published under his J.J. Connington nom de plume, Alfred Walter Stewart clearly decided that what his increasingly accomplished criminous schemes needed was more character — a little more personality on the part of the people ...

  5. Jun 26, 2024 · Invert everything you know about murder mysteries. Mentioned in this episode:— “The Case of Oscar Brodski” by R. Austin Freeman— The Mystery of 31, New Inn by R. Austin Freeman— The Red Thumb Mark by R. Austin Freeman— John Thorndyke’s Cases by R. Austin Freeman— “A Wastrel’s Romance” by R. Austin Freeman ...

  6. Jun 8, 2024 · Last weekend, it was my distinct honour to present for a fourth time at the Bodies from the Library conference, in this instance on the topic of Enid Blyton's detective fiction as represented by her Five Find-Outers series. Having now read all 15 books in the series, the mind turns to which I would recommend….

  7. Jun 25, 2024 · R Austin Freeman. About Fantastic Fiction Information for Authors. Shadow on the Wall (Mr. Fortune) by H C Bailey - book cover, description.