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Fact meets fiction in the work of this unjustly overlooked writer.Moonstone Press are very kindly running a special offer for the 30 days after this episode airs: if you buy the paperback set of Erskine Muir's three novels, you get three fo
Caroline dives deep into Brand’s work to find her favourite novel.Back in July of last year, I did an episode titled Christianna Brand's Impossible Crimes. During the research and preparation for that episode, I read quite a few Brand novels.
Darryl Jones joins Caroline to discuss the first collection of Raffles stories.No major plot spoilers until you hear Caroline say we are "entering the spoiler zone", at 10:30. After that, expect full spoilers.A full list of titles in the Pe
Why do these two historic university cities appear in so many murder mysteries?Books mentioned in this episode:— The Masters by C.P. Snow— Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis— Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh— Zuleika Dobson by Max Beerbohm—
A consideration of crime fiction’s more compact incarnation.Please be aware that there are spoilers in this episode for the two stories discussed here in detail: "Traitor's Hands" by Agatha Christie and "A Jury of Her Peers" by Susan Glaspel
She is beloved worldwide for her crime writing. But what did she like to read?Resources and articles mentioned in this episode:— Jamie Bernthal on Arthur Conan Doyle— Moira Redmond on Elizabeth Daly— Martin Edwards on My Brother's Killer—
Moira Redmond joins Caroline to consider a surprising medical mystery from 1931.No major plot spoilers until you hear Caroline say we are "entering the spoiler zone", at 19:39. After that, expect full spoilers.A full list of titles in the P
Caroline goes deep on Dorothy L. Sayers’ 1935 masterpiece.At 18:58, there is a brief mention of attempted suicide.Books mentioned in this episode:— Gaudy Night by Dorothy L Sayers— Whose Body? by Dorothy L Sayers— Strong Poison by Doroth
Reading the mysteries of the past 100 years.Books mentioned in this episode:— 1925: The Paddington Mystery by John Rhode— 1935: Gaudy Night by Dorothy L Sayers— 1945: Coroner's Pidgin by Margery Allingham (also published as: Pearls Before S
There’s always more to say about detective fiction.Books mentioned in this episode:— The Man in the Brown Suit by Agatha Christie— The Secret Place by Tana French— The Crozier Pharaohs by Gladys Mitchell— Postern of Fate by Agatha Christie
The magical spirit of Christmas is the perfect cover for a murder mystery.Mentioned in this episode:— "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle" by Arthur Conan Doyle, collected in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes— "The Adventure of the Christma
Caroline and Guy discuss The Box of Delights by John Masefield, a beloved children's book from 1935 that might actually be a golden age detective novel too.They also consider the beloved 1984 TV adaptation, which is returning to the BBC on 7t
The creator of amateur sleuth Gervase Fen loved to make fun of detective fiction.The 2024 Shedunnit Pledge Drive is underway! Help ensure the future of the podcast and get at least two bonus episodes a month by becoming a Shedunnit member now
Kathryn Harkup is Caroline’s guest for a reconsideration of Agatha Christie’s very first detective novel.No major plot spoilers until you hear Caroline say we are "entering the spoiler zone", at 22:30. After that, expect full spoilers.A full
Where did that dead body go? It was right here!The 2024 Shedunnit Pledge Drive is underway! Help ensure the future of the podcast and get at least two bonus episodes a month by becoming a Shedunnit member now at shedunnitshow.com/pledgedrive.
How to weave the perfect murder mystery plot.Find out more about Kate Davies' work at katedaviesdesigns.com and browse all of her patterns at shopkdd.com. The Margery Allingham's Mysterious Knits book, which contains Caroline's essay about kni
Martin Edwards joins Caroline to revisit this iconic example of golden age detective fiction.No major plot spoilers until you hear Caroline say we are "entering the spoiler zone", at 11:06. After that, expect full spoilers.A full list of titl
What connects a notorious 1827 murder case with the Detection Club’s cosy Soho clubrooms?There are minor spoilers for the books listed below in this episode. Also, please be aware that there are passing references (without description) in this
Open wide!Support the podcast by joining the Shedunnit Book Club and get two extra Shedunnit episodes a month plus access to the monthly reading discussions and community: shedunnitbookclub.com/join.There are spoilers in this episode for the
Beware the pipe organ.Support the podcast by joining the Shedunnit Book Club and get two extra Shedunnit episodes a month plus access to the monthly reading discussions and community: shedunnitbookclub.com/join.There are no major spoilers in
Dolores Gordon-Smith joins Caroline to read this short story collection by H.C. Bailey.No major plot spoilers until you hear Caroline say we are "entering the spoiler zone", at 21:34. After that, expect full spoilers.Caroline's new book, A Bo
Which matters more in a murder mystery, plot or character?Join the Shedunnit Book Club for two extra Shedunnit episodes a month plus access to the monthly reading discussions and community: shedunnitbookclub.com/joinSee Caroline in person at
During Prohibition, the cocktails are downright criminal.This episode was hosted by Leandra Griffith with guest (and usual host) Caroline Crampton. If you are interested in seeing more content from Leandra, you can find her on YouTube and Inst
CriminOlly joins Caroline to read this classic of American hardboiled crime fiction.No major plot spoilers until you hear Caroline say we are "entering the spoiler zone", at 26:30. After that, expect full spoilers.A full list of titles in the
There’s something sinister in the stacks.Thanks to my guest Harriet Evans, aka Harriet F. Townson, who is the author of D is for Death.My new book, A Body Made of Glass: A History of Hypochondria, is out now. To find out more and get your cop
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