tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3013114232214923198.post275713890232864729..comments2024-03-27T18:53:47.254-04:00Comments on Staircase Wit: The Poisoned Chocolates Case by Anthony Berkeley for the #1929ClubCLMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03595294217111602231noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3013114232214923198.post-33911130386699444632022-11-04T23:04:38.471-04:002022-11-04T23:04:38.471-04:00I read The Piccadilly Murder and was not impressed...I read The Piccadilly Murder and was not impressed, I should have chosen this one!<br />https://wordsandpeace.com/2022/10/26/my-top-8-books-for-the-1929-club/Emma at Words And Peace / France Book Tourshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09426924864218623976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3013114232214923198.post-71149534753329163212022-10-30T11:31:15.921-04:002022-10-30T11:31:15.921-04:00Ernest Punshon is another Detection Club member, o...Ernest Punshon is another Detection Club member, one who is rarely included. I enjoy his Bobby Owen mysteries.<br /><br />I'm reading the second of Colleen Cambridge's contemporary mysteries that have a Detection Club setting. Jeannikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17475870618607500082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3013114232214923198.post-73653391566948411492022-10-30T07:12:15.108-04:002022-10-30T07:12:15.108-04:00I hadn't spotted this was 1929 until people st...I hadn't spotted this was 1929 until people started reading it this week! I read it a little while ago and enjoyed it, though found the third from last solution more convincing than the final one :DSimon T (StuckinaBook)http://www.stuckinabook.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3013114232214923198.post-1814595873549793772022-10-30T06:30:53.448-04:002022-10-30T06:30:53.448-04:00I'd been toying with the idea of buying this f...I'd been toying with the idea of buying this for Karen and Simon's Club week, but then I got distracted by something else and it never quite came together. Now I wish I had! It does sound very cleverly done. JacquiWinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16220597283351925721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3013114232214923198.post-67272144145727622662022-10-29T14:04:04.585-04:002022-10-29T14:04:04.585-04:00It's great fun, isn't it? Berkeley was an ...It's great fun, isn't it? Berkeley was an entertaining writer, though some of his earlier works do have some slightly worrying aspects...kaggsysbookishramblingshttp://www.kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3013114232214923198.post-47070927475233113232022-10-29T11:38:38.294-04:002022-10-29T11:38:38.294-04:00I read this one a couple of years ago. It's ve...I read this one a couple of years ago. It's very well written, very clever, but I eventually got rather bored with the repetition. I do plan to read more by him though as I'm sure it would be worth it. Cathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06371069000185280668noreply@blogger.com