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#805: Minor Felonies/Little Fiction – ‘The Adventure of the Single Footprint’ (1948) and ‘The Mystery of the Three Blind Mice’ (1963) by Robert Arthur

June 29, 2021June 29, 2021 / JJ / 2 Comments

The final Tuesday of June brings us the final two stories from Mystery and More Mystery (1966) by Robert Arthur. And with one of them comes some excitement…

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In GAD We Trust – Episode 11: The Tropes of Detective Fiction [w’ James Scott Byrnside]

October 10, 2020August 5, 2025 / JJ / 27 Comments

The time has come again for some nerdy Golden Age Detection podcasting, and James Scott Byrnside is here to oblige with a discussion about some of the tropes we know and love from GAD fiction

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#684: Minor Felonies – Alfred Hitchcock’s Solve-Them-Yourself Mysteries [ss] (1963): ‘The Mystery of the Three Blind Mice’ by Robert Arthur

June 16, 2020June 30, 2020 / JJ / 8 Comments

Last week we had the shortest mystery in this collection, this week it’s the longest.

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