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Mystery Monday Review – The Case of the Haunted Husband
The Case of the Haunted Husband by Erle Stanley Gardner Review by Matt B. (BuffaloSavage) In this 1942 mystery, aspiring actress Stephanie Claire is fired from her hat-checking job after fending off...
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Mystery Monday – The Case of the Careless Kitten
The Case of the Careless Kitten by Erle Stanley Gardner Review by Matt B. (BuffaloSavage) This 1942 novel is an authentic Golden Age mystery. It is a strong outing, as many of his novels written...
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Mystery Monday – The Sunken Sailor
The Sunken Sailor by Patricia Moyes (aka Down Among the Dead Men) Review by Matt B. (BuffaloSavage) This 1961 mystery was the second novel starring series hero Henry Tibbett, a Chief Inspector of...
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Mystery Monday – It’s Different Abroad
It’s Different Abroad by Henry Calvin Review by Matt B. (BuffaloSavage) This delightful suspense novel from 1963 stars Helen McLeish, a Scottish spinster, in Normandy in her snazzy red Mini. She is...
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Mystery Monday – The Ampersand Papers
The Ampersand Papers by Michael Innes Review by Matt B. (BuffaloSavage) In this 1978 mystery, series hero Sir John Appleby, retired from Scotland Yard, comes in only after the author has introduced...
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Mystery Monday Review – Chords and Discords
Chords and Discords by Roz Southey Review by Matt B. (BuffaloSavage) In this 2008 mystery, self-contained parallel dimensions co-exist with each other, connected by portals accessible by individuals...
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Mystery Monday – Which Doctor
Which Doctor by Edward Candy Review by Matt B. (BuffaloSavage) The story of this 1954 mystery revolves around the kidnapping of a nine-year-old boy who witnessed the grisly murder of a disliked...
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Mystery Monday Review – The Big Bow Mystery
The Big Bow Mystery by Israel Zangwill Review by Matt B. (BuffaloSavage) This 1892 novella may be the first genuine locked-room mystery. A landlady and ex-police detective bust open a locked door to...
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Mystery Monday Review – More Work for the Undertaker
More Work for the Undertaker by Margery Allingham Review by Matt B. (BuffaloSavage) In this whodunit from 1948, taking a page out of Dickens, Allingham describes Apron Street. Though the blitz has...
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Mystery Monday – Bullets for the Bridegroom
Bullets for the Bridegroom by David Dodge Review by Matt B. (BuffaloSavage) Dodge’s series hero was certified public accountant Whit Whitney. Contrary to the stereotype of an eye shade wearing Kaspar...
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Mystery Monday Review – Dead Men Don’t Ski
Dead Men Don’t Ski by Patricia Moyes Review by Matt B. (BuffaloSavage) In the first Inspector Henry Tibbett mystery published in 1959, Henry and his wife Emmy take a vacation at a ski resort in the...
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Mystery Monday Review – The Case of the Daring Decoy
The Case of the Daring Decoy by Erle Stanley Gardner Review by Matt B. (BuffaloSavage) It is 1957. Oil Man Jerry Conway is embroiled in a proxy fight with an ex-employee Gifford Farrell. We know...
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