Val Culley

Aristocrat also thought to have created the first female fictional detective Baroness Orczy was from an  aristocratic family in Hungary Brit...

Remembering Agatha Christie’s writing roots on the anniversary of her birth As a child, Agatha Christie taught herself to read Agatha Christ...

Legal mystery written 80 years ago is still enthralling readers today Tragedy at Law has been in print continuously since 1942 Regarded by...

Second Mrs Bradley mystery is full of the unexpected The Mystery of a Butcher's Shop is published by Vintage Mrs Beatrice Adela Lestran...

Remembering the novels of Monsignor Ronald Knox on the anniversary of his death  Ronald Knox wrote books on many  subjects as well as his de...

Third Campion mystery features an ancient relic, witches, gypsies and a ruthless gang Look to the Lady involves Campion searching for a ...

How Sherlock Holmes first met Dr Watson No 221B Baker Street, nowadays home to the Sherlock Holmes Museum I’ve been an avid reader of detect...