There is nothing more satisfying than reading a book while sipping a hot cup of tea.
Last week after deciding to join the #1920 Club, I asked which of the four books on my wishlist should definitely be read for the event. Nick Fuller @ The Grandest Game in the World, rooted strongly for Crofts' debut: The Cask. [Nick's review of the book can be read over here]. Thanks Nick and … Continue reading Forgotten Book of 1920: The Cask by Freeman Wills Crofts
The Hog's Back Mystery by Freeman Wills CroftsMy rating: 3 of 5 stars This review contains SPOILERS. So please do not read it unless you have read the book as this gives away the murderer.Opening Lines: “Ursula! I am glad to see you!” Julia Earle moved forward to the carriage door to greet the tall, … Continue reading Review: The Hog’s Back Mystery by Freeman Wills Crofts
A sense of impending disaster seemed to have fallen on all present. All remained silent. Watching impatiently while the excavation slowly deepened, French was irresistibly reminded of a similar scene in which he had taken part - on the lonely Yorkshire moors near the ruins of the sinister old house of Starvel. There he had … Continue reading Friday’s Forgotten Books: Sir John Macgill’s Last Journey by Freeman Wills Crofts
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