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Why is this murder from 1910 still so fascinating to us?
Many thanks to my guest, Hallie Rubenhold. The paperback of Story of a Murder is published o…
4 months ago
The Dispenser (Rerun)
There's a reason why Agatha Christie knew so much about poisons.
This archive episode of Shedunnit was first published on 1st April 2020.
Books and s…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
The Murders in Praed Street (Green Penguin Book Club 15)
Ronaldo Fagarazzi joins Caroline for a 1920s serial killer mystery.
No major plot spoilers until you hear Caroline say we are "entering the spoiler z…
5 months ago
The Silent Passenger
Why did Dorothy L. Sayers hate the first Peter Wimsey film so much?
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5 months, 2 weeks ago
Lady Chatterley vs Miss Marple
Are Agatha Christie’s stories as chaste as they seem?
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5 months, 4 weeks ago
Decline of the English Murder
What George Orwell can teach us about detective fiction.
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6 months, 1 week ago
Agatha Christie’s Gun Man
The childhood nightmare that informed a crime writing career.
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6 months, 3 weeks ago
The Sanfield Scandal (Green Penguin Book Club 14)
Jim Noy joins Caroline for some Jolly Adventures in a castle.
No major plot spoilers until you hear Caroline say we are "entering the spoiler zone", …
7 months, 1 week ago
The Perfect Plan
What could possibly go wrong?
Books and stories mentioned in this episode:
— "The Perfect Plan" by James Hilton
— Lost Horizon by James Hilton
— Goo…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
The Decree Absolute
The fascinating history of divorce in detective fiction.
My guest was Dr Jen Aston, Associate Professor in Law at Northumbria University. In additio…
8 months, 1 week ago