![]() ![]() It takes place in the Highland castle of the Campbells, has some of the best drinking scenes in mystery fiction, and features two of Carr's best practical locked room problems. Quote from: Brian on February 29, 2020, 02:27:03 pm I never miss a chance to talk about John Dickson Carr, and his The Case of the Constant Suicides is a Scotland mystery. ONE NIGHT GONE by Tara Laskowski is also calling out to me. I'm back to THE LOCH NESS PAPERS which I am really enjoying, and after this I've got Carlene O'Connor's MURDER IN AN IRISH VILLAGE up next. I'll probably hold off on that because I have so many books in the waiting-to-be-read pile right now. This is not a particular favorite but reading the excerpt has made me want to start a rereading binge. The end of this small book includes an excerpt of THIS ROUGH MAGIC. THE WIND OFF THE SMALL ISLES has elements of mystery - and there are spooky underwater scenes - but I found this one more in the traditional of a Mary Stewart story. ![]() THE LOST ONE is a longish short story - not quite novella length - and it's pretty much a straight forward mystery, or mystery-adventure. ![]() There is a preface by Mary Stewart's niece, which I loved. So I bought and just finished reading THE WIND OFF THE SMALL ISLES and THE LOST ONE. I started thinking about Mary Stewart and discovered two stories that were previously only available as ebooks are now combined in one paperback volume. ![]()
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