Monthly Archives: July 2017

“The Time Has Come…

Posted on July 26, 2017 by Nalkarj

…,” the walrus said, “to talk of many things. Of shoes and ships and sealing wax, of cabbages and kings.” Well, the time has come for the solution to “Death in the Sun,” too–so here goes… … Continue reading →

Posted in Game of Wits, My Stories, Solutions | Tagged Arning, Clues, Death in the Sun, Geoffrey Lord, Impossible Crime, Lewis Carroll, My Story, solution, Thurlow | 7 Comments

New Carrian Author?

Posted on July 21, 2017 by Nalkarj

I’ll try to post the solution to “Death in the Sun” soon, but until then… Has anyone seen this piece of Jon L. Breen’s in the Weekly Standard? Fascinating stuff. http://www.weeklystandard.com/room-for-murder/article/2002994

Posted in Authors, Musings, Reviews | Tagged Books, Death in the Sun, John Dickson Carr, Jon L. Breen, Locked Room Mystery, Mystery, New Authors, The Weekly Standard | 4 Comments

“For Every Evil Under the Sun…”

Posted on July 9, 2017 by Nalkarj

“Death in the Sun” a Geoffrey Lord tale The heat was oppressive that afternoon, cooking the sand and brazening the outstretched, squirming bodies such that they resembled brass sardines. One of the sardines, however, was outstretched but not squirming; the … Continue reading →

Posted in Game of Wits, Games, My Stories | Tagged Game, Geoffrey Lord, Impossible Crime, My Story, Mystery, Paula Vale, Pop O'Leary, Story, Sun | 15 Comments

Updates

Posted on July 8, 2017 by Nalkarj

I’m still wondering if anyone is interested in expressing his or her thoughts about the last two posts–mostly because I’ve been musing over them for the last few days! I intend to post a Geoffrey Lord impossible crime/ “no footprints” … Continue reading →

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