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Shedunnit
Caroline Crampton
The golden age of detective fiction, Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, and the women who wrote the classic whodunnit.
The Murders in Praed Street (Green Penguin Book Club 15)
Ronaldo Fagarazzi joins Caroline for a 1920s serial killer mystery.
No major plot spoilers until you hear Caroline say we are "entering the spoiler zone", at 21:21. After that, expect full spoilers.
Read more about John Rhode at Ronaldo's blog, witnesstothecrime.wordpress.com.
The Silent Passenger
Why did Dorothy L. Sayers hate the first Peter Wimsey film so much?
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Lady Chatterley vs Miss Marple
Are Agatha Christie’s stories as chaste as they seem?
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Decline of the English Murder
What George Orwell can teach us about detective fiction.
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Agatha Christie’s Gun Man
The childhood nightmare that informed a crime writing career.
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The Sanfield Scandal (Green Penguin Book Club 14)
Jim Noy joins Caroline for some Jolly Adventures in a castle.
No major plot spoilers until you hear Caroline say we are "entering the spoiler zone", at 14:58. After that, expect full spoilers.
Please note: This book contains the deliberate killing of an animal, which is discuss
The Perfect Plan
What could possibly go wrong?
Books and stories mentioned in this episode:
— "The Perfect Plan" by James Hilton
— Lost Horizon by James Hilton
— Goodbye, Mr. Chips by James Hilton
— Murder at School by James Hilton
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The Decree Absolute
The fascinating history of divorce in detective fiction.
My guest was Dr Jen Aston, Associate Professor in Law at Northumbria University. In addition to her other academic work, she's currently leading a project looking at approaches to the history of divorce. Learn more about
Detective Fiction As Time Travel
The best murder mysteries transport us to another era.
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The Documents in the Case (Green Penguin Book Club 13)
Victoria Stewart joins Caroline to discuss Dorothy L. Sayers’ epistolary poisoning mystery.
No major plot spoilers until you hear Caroline say we are "entering the spoiler zone", at 14:59. After that, expect full spoilers.
A full list of titles in the Penguin series can be foun
Agatha and Ariadne
Was this Agatha Christie's greatest piece of misdirection?
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My First Green Penguin
We’ve got puffins, peacocks and penguins galore!
A full list of titles in the Penguin series can be found at penguinfirsteditions.com. The next book discussed in this series will be The Documents in the Case by Dorothy L. Sayers and Robert Eustace.
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