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From Rebus to The Responder, it s time to bury the defective detective

From Rebus to The Responder, it s time to bury the defective detective
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Perfect escapism: why cosy crime stories are a Christmas essential

From Agatha Christie to Richard Osman, playful, quirky mysteries are particularly appealing at this time of year

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The perfect mystery novels for the holiday season - The Washington Post

The perfect mystery novels for the holiday season - The Washington Post
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Rules for Murder: The Detection Club and the Evolution of the Murder Mystery

While the club initially formed as a social group for writers of detective fiction, it did have an official purpose: to uphold a rigid set of standards for crime fiction, and weed out any potential members who wouldn’t agree to meet them.

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The Vocations of Dorothy L Sayers

Dorothy L. Sayers was a Christian apologist, a great translator and guide to Dante, and a pioneering mystery novelist. Nadya Williams has written a fascinating essay about Sayers and her vocational struggles, including reflections on scholarship in academia as opposed to the scholarship of "public intellectuals."

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