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Mystery Blogs Recommend

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Books and authors recommended by my favorite mystery Bloggers. Here's a partial list of blogs and websites in no particular order:

A Crime is Afoot
https://jiescribano.wordpress.com/

In Search of the Classic Mystery Novel
https://classicmystery.blog/

Cross Examining Crime
https://crossexaminingcrime.wordpress.com/

The Invisible Event
https://theinvisibleevent.com/

Beneath the Stains of Time
https://moonlight-detective.blogspot.com/

Ah Sweet Mystery blog
https://ahsweetmystery.com/

The Passing Tramp
https://thepassingtramp.blogspot.com/

Do You Write Under Your Own Name?
https://doyouwriteunderyourownname.blogspot.com/

The Green Capsule
https://thegreencapsuleblog.wordpress.com/

Witness To The Crime
https://witnesstothecrime.wordpress.com/

Furrowed Middlebrow
https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/

A Hot Cup of Pleasure
https://ahotcupofpleasureagain.wordpress.com/

The Grandest Game
https://grandestgame.wordpress.com/

Mysteries Ahoy
https://mysteriesahoy.com/

My Readers Block
https://myreadersblock.blogspot.com/

Bitter Tea and Mystery
https://bitterteaandmystery.blogspot.com/

Happiness is a Book
https://happinessisabook.com/

Jason Half: blog
https://www.jasonhalf.com/blog/

Golden Age of Detection
http://gadetection.pbworks.com/

Mystery Scene Magazine
https://www.mysteryscenemag.com/

Mystery File
https://mysteryfile.com/blog/

Never or seldom updated, but still great:

Countdown John's Christie Journal
https://cjcjcountdownjohnschristiejournal.wordpress.com/

Suddenly at His Residence
https://suddenlyathisresidence.code.blog/

Dead Yesterday
https://deadyesterday.wordpress.com/

Classic Mysteries
https://www.classicmysteries.net/

A Guide to Classic Mystery and Detection
http://mikegrost.com/classics.htm

Pretty Sinister Books
https://prettysinister.blogspot.com/

Gone but not forgotten:

Clerical Detectives
https://web.archive.org/web/20221107003513/https://detecs.org/intro.html

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  • Cover of: The Balcony
    First published in 1940 1 edition work

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  • Cover of: The dancing druids
    First published in 1975 2 editions work

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    Cover of edition spottedhemlock00mitc First published in 1960 5 editions work

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  • Cover of: Faithful Jenny Dove: and other tales.

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    First published in 1936 1 edition work
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  • Cover of: Pomeroy's Postscript
    Cover of edition pomeroyspostscri00fitt First published in 1956 2 editions work

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    First published in 1949 6 editions work

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  • Cover of: Two-thirds of a ghost
    First published in 1956 5 editions work

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  • Cover of: Murder on the Leviathan
    First published in 2004 5 editions work

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  • Cover of: The Death of Mr. Lomas
    First published in 1941 2 editions work
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  • Cover of: Rim of the Pit
    First published in 1985 6 editions work
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  • Cover of: Holy Disorders
    Cover of edition holydisorders0000cris_n5j1 Cover of edition holydisorders0000cris_y7d9 Cover of edition holydisorders0000cris_f6j4 Cover of edition holydisorders0000cris First published in 1945 23 editions work

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  • Cover of: The case of the eighteenth ostrich
    First published in 1943 1 edition work
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  • Cover of: Death in retirement
    First published in 1956 3 editions work

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  • Cover of: The Mystery of the Hidden Room
    Cover of edition mysteryhiddenro00harvgoog First published in 1922 3 editions work

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  • Cover of: The vengeance of the ivory skull
    Cover of edition vengeanceofivory00harv_0 First published in 1923 3 editions work

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  • Cover of: Death on the agenda
    Cover of edition deathonagenda00moye First published in 1962 6 editions work

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  • Cover of: Down Among the Dead Men
    Cover of edition downamongdeadmen00moye Cover of edition downamongdeadmen00patr First published in 1961 7 editions work

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  • Cover of: The Man Who Got Away With It
    First published in 1950 1 edition work

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  • Cover of: Double Death
    Cover of edition doubledeath00fors First published in 1989 2 editions work

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  • Cover of: The Piccadilly Murder
    First published in 1920 5 editions work

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  • Cover of: Some must watch: inspired the classic film The Spiral Staircase

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  • Cover of: Death in retirement

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  • Cover of: Death has a small voice: a Mr. and Mrs. North mystery

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