Swan Song
Alternate title: "Dead and Dumb": The British mystery author, Michael Innes a.k.a. John Innes Mackintosh Stewart wrote the introduction to "Swan Song," wherein he claims that Crispin solved the dilemma of the 'Great Detective versus [... more]
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Christmas at Candleshoe
"Enter these enchanted woods, you who dare...": John Innes Mackintosh Stewart (pseudonym Michael Innes) was born in 1906 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was educated at Edinburgh Academy and Oriel College, Oxford, and his mysteries reflect both his [... more]
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There Came Both Mist And Snow
Comedy of Terrors ý alternate title: "There Came both Mist and Snow" (1941---also titled "Comedy of Terrors") is very uncharacteristic Appleby in that he doesn't show up until the middle of the story. This novel is basically a [... more]
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A Private View (Inspector Appleby Mystery)
Alternate Title: One Man Show: John Innes Mackintosh Stewart (pseudonym Michael Innes) was born in 1906 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was educated at Oriel College, Oxford, and his mysteries reflect both his scholarship, and the year he spent in Vienna, [... more]
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The Weight Of The Evidence (Inspector Appleby Mystery)
The twice-landed meteorite: The setting of "The Weight of the Evidence" (1943) is undoubtedly a product of the many years that Michael Innes (whose real name was John Innes Mackintosh Stewart) spent laboring in the halls of academia. Among the [... more]
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Old Hall, New Hall
Alternate title: "A Question of Queens": The setting of "Old Hall, New Hall" (1956) is undoubtedly a product of the many years that Michael Innes (whose real name was John Innes Mackintosh Stewart) spent laboring in the halls of [... more]
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The Journeying Boy
Also published as "The Case of the Journeying Boy": John Innes Mackintosh Stewart (pseudonym Michael Innes) was born in 1906 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was educated at Oriel College, Oxford, and his mysteries reflect both his scholarship (the [... more]
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Death At The President's Lodging (Inspector Appleby Mystery)
Pushing at the limits of Golden Age detective fiction.: Had Borges ever read this classic detective novel? I'm not suggesting Innes bursts the boundaries of his form like Borges or Chesterton. On its most obvious level, this is a typical product of [... more]
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Death at the President's Lodging (Classic Crime)
Pushing at the limits of Golden Age detective fiction.: Had Borges ever read this classic detective novel? I'm not suggesting Innes bursts the boundaries of his form like Borges or Chesterton. On its most obvious level, this is a typical product of [... more]
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Swan Song (Felony & Mayhem Mysteries) (Gervase Fen ...
Alternate title: "Dead and Dumb": The British mystery author, Michael Innes a.k.a. John Innes Mackintosh Stewart wrote the introduction to "Swan Song," wherein he claims that Crispin solved the dilemma of the 'Great Detective versus [... more]
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Frequent Hearses (Classic Crime)
Vintage British mystery with a 'classical education': If I had to rank my favorite British mystery authors who produced their best work in the 1930s through the 1950s, my list would look like this: (1) Edmund Crispin a.k.a. Bruce Montgomery (2) Michael [... more]
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The Ampersand Papers (Inspector Appleby Mystery)
Urbane, elderly Appleby: Sir John Appleby, the detective-hero of Michael Innes's mysteries is knighted, married, and retired from his position as Assistant Commissioner at New Scotland Yard in "The Ampersand Papers (1978)." In fact, one cheeky [... more]
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