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Dandy Gilver and the Proper Treatment of Bloodstains by Catriona McPherson

Fresh Meat: Dandy Gilver and The Proper Treatment Of Bloodstains by Catriona McPherson

By Victoria Janssen

August 15, 2011

May 1st, 1926. Dear Alec, Just when those who should be working are all downing tools for this wretched strike (and I still can’t believe it—I mean to say: riots, Alec—in Edinburgh of all places) guess who is setting her virgin shoulder to its very first wheel? I am dressed in serge and sensible footwear, sleeping…

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P.D. James and Elizabeth George: Modern Murder Most English

By Keira Soleore

May 14, 2011

Want to understand what’s great about contemporary British mysteries? The essential qualities can be demonstrated from any one of P.D. James’ novels about Scotland Yard's Adam Dalgleish. In A Taste for Death, the seventh in this series, two men are discovered with their throats slit in a London church, Commander Adam Dalgliesh of New Scotland Yard is…

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