An English Murder
Another Superb English Mystery by Cyril Hare - Engaging, Intelligent Plot: An English Mystery (1951) is one of those remarkably good English mysteries that remains as fascinating and enjoyable today as it was decades ago. Inexplicably, the author Cyril [... more]
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The Wind Blows Death
Literate, Intelligent Mystery - An Overlooked Gem: The Wind Blows Death is an overlooked gem, a jewel of a mystery, one that is continuously suspenseful, and yet literate and intelligent. Cyril Hare himself is not well known today, but fortunately in [... more]
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Tragedy at Law
Review: Someone obviously agreed with Mr. Justice Barber's statement that "the reckless motorist ... is better out of this world", for, having hit a man--but not killed him--Mr. Justice Barber began to receive anonymous death-threats, poisoned [... more]
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Death among friends and other detective stories
Author: Cyril Hare Binding: Mass Market Paperback EAN: 9780060806842 Edition: 1st Perennial Library ed ISBN: 0060806842 Number Of Pages: 272 Publication Date: 1984 [... more]
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With a Bare Bodkin
A classic by neglected author: U.K. lawyer Cyril Hare wrote some of the best golden age style British Mysteries going, most with attorney Pettigrew. Here Pettigrew is doing war duty at a huge special bureaucratic ministry which has commandeered a large [... more]
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Suicide Excepted
Good plot, Surprise Ending, Four Stars: The British Imperial Insurance Company repudiated liability for payment for the death of Mr. Leonard Dickinson as his policy had been in effect only eight months. Clause 4a clearly specified that death by suicide [... more]
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Death is No Sportsman (Inspector Mallett Mystery)
Author: Cyril Hare Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 813 EAN: 9781842326480 ISBN: 1842326481 Number Of Pages: 234 Publication Date: 2001-01-01 [... more]
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Death Walks the Woods
Also Known as "That Yew Tree's Shade": THAT YEW TREE'S SHADE is known in the States as DEATH WALKS THE WOODS, but it seems it';s only available now under its original title, which might please the late Cyril Hare if he cared about such things. [... more]
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Death Is No Sportsman/an Inspector Mallett Mystery
Hare a rare treat: Cyril Hare is not exactly a household name, but he should be. I learned of him by way of a list published by P. D. James of the five best English mysteries. Dame P. D. did not mislead. I am frequently seduced by a mystery that includes [... more]
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An English Murder
Another Superb English Mystery by Cyril Hare - Engaging, Intelligent Plot: An English Mystery (1951) is one of those remarkably good English mysteries that remains as fascinating and enjoyable today as it was decades ago. Inexplicably, the author Cyril [... more]
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Untimely Death
Intriguing Plot, Good Characterizations, Authentic Setting: Untimely Death brings together two of Cyril Hare's most popular characters, the lawyer Francis Pettigrew, and the now retired Inspector Mallett of Scotland Yard. The plot also intertwines two [... more]
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Tenant for Death/an Inspector Mallett Mystery
Author: Cyril Hare Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 823.912 EAN: 9780060805708 ISBN: 0060805706 Publication Date: 1991-05 [... more]
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