The Simenon case
The book I’m reading now is Simenon, a Critical Biography, by Stanley G Eskin, (McFarland and Co. Jefferson NC, USA 1987), and this is the reaction I have to what … Continue reading
Sunday, 12 August, 2012 · Leave a comment
The Strange Case of Doctor Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle was the most highly paid, and among the most popular and most celebrated British authors of his day. In the period between 1890 and 1910 he was … Continue reading
Monday, 26 December, 2011 · 2 Comments
Crime, Punishment and Compassion
A lone man walks down a dark and seedy LA street at three am, and pushes open the scarred and dingy door of a dilapidated rooming house. The night clerk … Continue reading
Tuesday, 5 October, 2010 · Leave a comment
