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REVIEW: The Sibyl in Her Grave – Sarah Caudwell

This is the fourth and last of Sarah Caudwell’s all too short series of detective novels featuring the sleuthing talents of Professor Hilary Tamar (Caudwell died in 2000). Having come down from Oxford to London (to avoid the Bursar of … Continue reading

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Untimely Death – Cyril Hare

(Faber 2008, originally published in the UK as ‘He Should Have Died Hereafter’ in 1957) Cyril Hare was the pseudonym of a distinguished lawyer, Alfred A. G. Clark, barrister and later judge, who used his knowledge of the law to … Continue reading

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