Between 1960 and 2005, five different film directors tried to tackle a common subject: the character of Tom Ripley. These five films, adapted from the first three novels in Patricia Highsmith’…| Mysteries Ahoy!
Recently I have been watching a lot of vintage movies in the mystery and crime genres. At first I had intended to write individual posts about them but I quickly realized that would overwhelm the o…| Mysteries Ahoy!
Endless Night is best viewed as a work of literary fiction in which there is a crime. The reason for this is that though there is a murder, it occurs very late in the book. Instead the book follows…| Mysteries Ahoy!
Originally published 1984 Graham Marshall is a respectable husband and father and dedicated London businessman. He’s always played by the rules, believing that’s the surest way to climb the corpora…| Mysteries Ahoy!
Originally Published 1938Nigel Strangeways #4Preceded by There’s Trouble BrewingFollowed by The Smiler with the Knife What do you do when you plan a murder then, inexplicably, your victim tur…| Mysteries Ahoy!