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Book Review: Fire In The Thatch by E. C. R. Lorac ‘I just can’t feeling wretched over it,’ she said. ‘He was such a whole-hearted, hard-working, decent-minded fellow, and it was such rotten luck, because whatever people say, it was not his f…

Book Review: Fire In The Thatch by E. C. R. Lorac
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Book cover of Airing in a Closed Carriage by Joseph Shearing

Book cover of Airing in a Closed Carriage by Joseph Shearing

Explore sensation and soiled reputation in this month's Crime Classic: Airing in a Closed Carriage.

Originally published in 1943 and based on the real murder trial of Florence Maybrick, read and determine for yourself - was she innocent or guilty? 🕵️

#crimeclassics #britishlibrary #mystery

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Sky High (1955) by Michael Gilbert In the quiet village of Brimberly, the only concern seems to be the upcoming choir competition – it’s very important that they beat Bramshott after all. But when an explosion shatters the peace – t…

Out now from the @britishlibrary.bsky.social Crime Classics range - Sky High by Michael Gilbert, with an introduction by @martinedwardsbooks.bsky.social #BookSky #CrimeClassics
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Book Review: The Port Of London Murders By Josephine Bell. ‘Which doesn’t sound like suicide, does it?’ said Dr. Freeman, frowning at the corpse, which so annoyingly withheld enlightenment. ‘But you’d say the cause of death was lysol-poisoning, self-…

Book Review: The Port Of London Murders By Josephine Bell.
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Some retail therapy. Peterloo, English History, a crime classic and Sir Jimmy.

Apologies to those books I left behind😟
#books #booksky #reading #readingcommunity #History #Manchester @blpublishing.bsky.social #crimeclassics #BritishLibrary #Cricket

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Not To Be Taken: A Puzzle in Poison by Anthony Berkeley @BL_Publishing #CrimeClassics #Mystery #FridayReads Author: Anthony Berkeley This Edition was published in 2025 by The British Library Category: Classic Crime, Mystery, Murder. Historical ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Not To Be Taken is set in the fictional village of A…

Not To Be Taken: A Puzzle in Poison by Anthony Berkeley @BL_Publishing #CrimeClassics #Mystery #FridayReads betweenthelinesbookblog.com/2025/09/05/n...

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Not To Be Taken: A Puzzle in Poison by Anthony Berkeley @BL_Publishing #CrimeClassics #Mystery #FridayReads Author: Anthony Berkeley This Edition was published in 2025 by The British Library Category: Classic Crime, Mystery, Murder. Historical ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Not To Be Taken is set in the fictional village of A…

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Not To Be Taken: A Puzzle in Poison by Anthony Berkeley @BL_Publishing #CrimeClassics #Mystery #FridayReads Author: Anthony Berkeley This Edition was published in 2025 by The British Library Category: Classic Crime, Mystery, Murder. Historical ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Not To Be Taken is set in the fictional village of A…

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Not To Be Taken: A Puzzle in Poison by Anthony Berkeley @BL_Publishing #CrimeClassics #Mystery #FridayReads Author: Anthony Berkeley This Edition was published in 2025 by The British Library Category: Classic Crime, Mystery, Murder. Historical ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Not To Be Taken is set in the fictional village of A…

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Not To Be Taken: A Puzzle in Poison by Anthony Berkeley @BL_Publishing #CrimeClassics #Mystery #FridayReads Author: Anthony Berkeley This Edition was published in 2025 by The British Library Category: Classic Crime, Mystery, Murder. Historical ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Not To Be Taken is set in the fictional village of A…

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Not To Be Taken: A Puzzle in Poison by Anthony Berkeley @BL_Publishing #CrimeClassics #Mystery #FridayReads Author: Anthony Berkeley This Edition was published in 2025 by The British Library Category: Classic Crime, Mystery, Murder. Historical ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Not To Be Taken is set in the fictional village of A…

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Not To Be Taken: A Puzzle in Poison by Anthony Berkeley @BL_Publishing #CrimeClassics #Mystery #FridayReads Author: Anthony Berkeley This Edition was published in 2025 by The British Library Category: Classic Crime, Mystery, Murder. Historical ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Not To Be Taken is set in the fictional village of A…

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Robby Boy Balfour [Cue III] Bernard Herrmann
Robby Boy Balfour [Cue III] Bernard Herrmann YouTube video by FilmScoreRundowns

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"Robby-Boy Balfour" Cue III CRIME CLASSICS (March 31, 1954). Music by Bernard Herrmann...
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Robby Boy Balfour [Cue II] Bernard Herrmann
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"Robby-Boy Balfour" Cue II CRIME CLASSICS (March 31, 1954). Music by Bernard Herrmann.
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Madame LaFarge [CRIME CLASSICS] Bernard Herrmann
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Madame LaFarge CRIME CLASSICS (October 14, 1953). Music by Bernard Herrmann.
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"Cesare Borgia" [CRIME CLASSICS] Bernard Herrmann
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"Cesare Borgia" CRIME CLASSICS (4-21-1953).
Music by Bernard Herrmann
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"Billy the Kid' [CRIME CLASSICS] Bernard Herrmann
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"Billy the Kid" Medley (no dialog). CRIME CLASSICS (October 21, 1953). Music by Bernard Herrmann.
#bernardherrmann #crimeclassics #billythekid #maxsteiner

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The cover of the novel Cat & Mouse by Christianna Brand. The cover image is a lake in the foreground with trees bordering & mountains in the distance

The cover of the novel Cat & Mouse by Christianna Brand. The cover image is a lake in the foreground with trees bordering & mountains in the distance

The back cover of Cat & Mouse. Small image in bottom left is the original poster the cover is taken from

The back cover of Cat & Mouse. Small image in bottom left is the original poster the cover is taken from

Exciting times at BL towers as early stock of the May Crime Classic arrives! We know a lot of you are REALLY looking forward to this one. Cat and Mouse by Christianna Brand will publish on May 10th. #crimeclassics @martinedwardsbooks.bsky.social

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The Godfather: Still the Don of Crime Epics in Now Dive into "The Godfather" in 2025—box office stats, cast brilliance, and hidden gems reveal why this mafia epic still rules screens.

"The Godfather" turns 53 in 2025 and still slays—$246M box office, 97% Rotten Tomatoes, and Brando’s iconic Don. Is it worth a rewatch? Hell yes. #ScreenReviews #MovieFacts #CrimeClassics #MafiaLegacy #OngoingNow24

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Book jacket for The Spoilt Kill by Mary Kelly

Book jacket for The Spoilt Kill by Mary Kelly

Did you see we're talking about the British Library Crime Classics @poisonedpen.bsky.social's blog? Today, author Dana Stabenow reviews The Spoilt Kill by Mary Kelly. #Booksky #CrimeFiction #CrimeClassics tinyurl.com/3cjs5phm

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Murder as a Fine Art by Carol Carnac is due to be published in January #crimeclassics #detectivefiction

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Plenty more to come 😀 I've just delivered seven more introductions... #crimeclassics #detectivefiction #BritishLibrary

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Simon's thoughts about this fascinating novel are really insightful. Check out his blog for his other posts about Margot Bennett - a terrific writer who nearly wrote for the early Doctor Who, but didn't, though she did write episodes of Maigret #detectivefiction #crimeclassics

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First edition of Mary Kelly's The Spoilt Kill, winner of the 1961 Gold Dagger (pipping John Le Carre to the prize). A terrific novel, happily republished by the British Library a few years back. #crimeclassics #detectivefiction

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