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Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews. The best mystery and crime fiction (up to 1987): Book and movie reviews. Crimes of the Century. Welcome to Past Offences. I hope you enjoy what I’m doing here. Exists to review classic crime, with ‘classic’ meaning books originally published before 1987. I try to answer this question about every book I review:. Why should a reader pick up this old book, even seek it out, when they could be reading a more recent one? Anything else I decide.
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A Life of Josephine Tey – an interview with biographer Jennifer Morag Henderson | Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews
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Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews. The best mystery and crime fiction (up to 1987): Book and movie reviews. Crimes of the Century. Partners in Crime – the verdict. Coming soon to your telly →. A Life of Josephine Tey – an interview with biographer Jennifer Morag Henderson. August 10, 2015. Beth MacKintosh – ‘Josephine Tey’ to mystery fans – was born in Inverness in 1896 and died in 1952. The Daughter of Time. Is the story of a sympathetic impostor, set in an English stables.
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Crimes of the Century | Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews
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Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews. The best mystery and crime fiction (up to 1987): Book and movie reviews. Crimes of the Century. Crimes of the Century. Every month here on Past Offences. We select a year and ask bloggers to read a crime book, watch a film, or listen to a radio show from that year… Crimes of the Century. So far we’ve done the following years, so plenty left to choose from. Put the word out. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Pingback: ‘...
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CWA Top 100 | Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews
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Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews. The best mystery and crime fiction (up to 1987): Book and movie reviews. Crimes of the Century. OK, so here’s a bit of a challenge. In 1990 the Crime Writers’ Association. Published a list of the top 100 crime novels of all time. In the UK this was published as Hatchard’s Crime Companion. Edited by Susan Moody. This is worth picking up as it also has essays by the likes of Peter Lovesey, Reginald Hill and Julian Symons. 22 Dorothy L. S...
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Guilty Parties | Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews
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Past Offences: Classic crime, thrillers and mystery book reviews. The best mystery and crime fiction (up to 1987): Book and movie reviews. Crimes of the Century. An A-Z of reviews. Asterisked titles are included in the CWA top 100. Adams, Charles Warren: The Notting Hill Mystery. Allingham, Margery: Sweet Danger. Allingham, Margery: Coroner’s Pidgin. Allingham, Margery: The Allingham Case-book. Allingham, Margery: The Tiger in the Smoke 1. Allingham, Margery: Hide My Eyes. Bagley, Desmond: Running Blind.