Today (or yesterday, depending on when you read this) would have been William Shakespeare’s 449th birthday. I don’t think I have to convince you that Shakespeare’s work has been tremendously influenti… more →
Confessions of a Mystery Novelist...wrote 1 month ago: Today (or yesterday, depending on when you read this) would have been William Shakespeare’s 449th bi … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Take a look at Ruth’s post here. I have an affection for the cliché; I know they’re cla … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Brett, Simon Cozy British Mystery Though her shell isn’t quite as obvious as the one that Caro … more →
wrote 2 months ago: ‘Niente panico’. La scritta compare su un piccolo computer posato su quella che potrebbe … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I’ve mentioned it before on this blog and I’ll say so again: there’s something about the theatre. Wh … more →
wrote 3 months ago: A Shock To the System By Simon Brett Graham Marshall’s ambition has made him a professional su … more →
wrote 3 months ago: The plot is sort of sub Agatha Christie – the basic premise being a mixed bag of unlikely indi … more →
wrote 3 months ago: In the depths of winter, still recovering from the over-indulgence of the Christmas holidays, this e … more →
wrote 4 months ago: An oldie but a goodie. I do love short stories with a twist, but I am beginning to wonder if I … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Mrs Pargeter s Package By Simon Brett Although a trip to Corfu is not Mrs Pargeter’s usual idea of a … more →
wrote 6 months ago: I first came across Simon Brett via the Fethering Mysteries – the first two, The Body On The Beach a … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Everyone knows that actors and acting skills play an important role on the stage, in film and in tel … more →
wrote 8 months ago: LUCIO FONTANA. Spatial Concept ‘Waiting’ 1960Canvas, 93x73cmTate (T00694)Purchased 19645 … more →
wrote 8 months ago: In my pre-eBook youth many years ago, I worked on 42nd Street and Third Avenue in Manhattan and walk … more →
wrote 9 months ago: During Winter Break, BBC members read mysteries. The Middle School Summer Reading List provided som … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Blotto, Twinks and the Ex-King’s Daughter (Blotto, Twinks #1) by Simon Brett (Felony & May … more →
wrote 10 months ago: To those who live in the UK, this will be old news, but I discovered these while looking for some BB … more →
wrote 12 months ago: Simon Brett is “a prolific writer of whodunnits” according to Wikipedia. He’s also a television and … more →
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