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#429: The Men Who Explain Miracles – Episode 7.2: The Ages of John Dickson Carr

August 25, 2018August 22, 2018 / JJ / 30 Comments

Greetings, and welcome back to episode 7 of our every-two-monthly (is there a word for that?) podcast The Men Who Explain Miracles, which this month we’re using to look at the career of John Dickson Carr.

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#427: The Men Who Explain Miracles – Episode 7.1: The Ages of John Dickson Carr

August 18, 2018August 19, 2018 / JJ / 83 Comments

Well, hello there. Can you believe it’s been two months since Dan and I interviewed Martin Edwards, and so is time for another episode of our podcast? I certainly can’t. And, this time around, we have a surprise for you…

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#403: The Men Who Explain Miracles – Episode 6: An Interview with Martin Edwards

June 23, 2018June 22, 2018 / JJ / 14 Comments

Last Saturday was — as Kate, Puzzle Doctor, Moira, and Martin Edwards have already reported — the Bodies from the Library Conference 2018 at the British Library, and a superb day it was indeed.

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#380: The Men Who Explain Miracles – Episode 5.2: Dan’s 15 Favourite Impossible Crime Novels + Bonus Material!

April 28, 2018May 12, 2018 / JJ / 93 Comments

Last week you had the opportunity to pick through my choices for the 15 best impossible crime novels of all time; this week, in the second and final part of our episode on this theme, it’s Dan’s turn.

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#377: The Men Who Explain Miracles – Episode 5.1: My 15 Favourite Impossible Crime Novels

April 21, 2018April 28, 2018 / JJ / 89 Comments

It’s that time again: Dan who blogs at The Reader is Warned and I are here once more with another episode of our podcast The Men Who Explain Miracles, and things are about to get personal…

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#353: The Men Who Explain Miracles – Episode 4.3: The Edward D. Hoch ‘Best Impossible Crime Novels’ List of 1981 (Books 5 to 1)

February 24, 2018February 23, 2018 / JJ / 91 Comments

Here we are, the third and final week of Dan and I using our podcast The Men Who Explain Miracles to look at the list of the 15 best impossible crime novels as curated by Ed Hoch in 1981.

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#350: The Men Who Explain Miracles – Episode 4.2: The Edward D. Hoch ‘Best Impossible Crime Novels’ List of 1981 (Books 10 to 6)

February 17, 2018February 16, 2018 / JJ / 34 Comments

Continuing our examination of the 15 best impossible crime novels of all time as compèred by Edward D. Hoch in 1981, here is the second of three episodes looking at the titles in question from Dan and myself in our occasional podcast The Men Who Explain Miracles.

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