The definitive locked room mystery novel. For an author whose name is so entwined with the locked room genre, The Judas Window showcases Carr at the top of his game. Too often, the label “locked …| The Green Capsule
Like its namesake, The Unicorn Murders is an unusual beast. Part spy caper, part impossible crime, it’s a unique entry in the Carr library. The story revolves around a duel between a master thief …| The Green Capsule
On rare occasions, I’ll be several chapters into a book when I realize that I’m reading something special. I got that sense two chapters into The Burning Court – I knew that I was in for a f…| The Green Capsule
Some books challenge me in terms of how to rate them. There are stories, like the Judas Window, which hold their excellence throughout and are a no brainer on a Top 10 list. Then there are storie…| The Green Capsule
I’m surprised that I don’t read more about this book. It doesn’t show up on many Top Carr lists and I haven’t seen it reviewed on many of my favorite sites. It seems to occupy a strange limbo alo…| The Green Capsule
Juliet died a lady I don’t know why, but I love the name of this novel. I’ve seen it placed high on top 10 Carr lists and was curious to see if it would live up to its reputation. Short answer &#…| The Green Capsule