I was probably 12 or 13 years old when I discovered the seam of (sometimes blackly-) comic movies that came out of London’s Ealing Studios, with Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) and The Ladykillers (1955) being among the most notable as far as Young Jim was concerned. I can’t remember when I found out that … Continue reading #1366: “If six people were to die…!” – Kind Hearts and Coronets, a.k.a. Israel Rank: The Autobiography of a Criminal (1907) by Roy Horniman| The Invisible Event
There are several reasons that I typically prefer to read a series in order. One is that I like to chart the development of a writer and their style. But the other is that I am, at heart, terribly …| Mysteries Ahoy!
Most of you will know the drill by now with these roundup posts, but just in case you’re new to all of this… What is #MurderEveryMonday? #MurderEveryMonday is a book cover sharing activity and it is nice to hear that it has spread on to other social media platforms too, such as Blue Sky and […]| crossexaminingcrime
I have not had a particularly good blogging month – I seem to be saying that every month this year. I keep promising myself that I will write more reviews and then failing to do so. Blogging aside, I have enjoyed this month of reading. I don’t seem to be increasing the amount I read, […]| heavenali
