Most Agatha Christie fans know of Frank Vosper (1899-1937) as the colourful character who adapted 'Philomel Cottage' into the Suspic...

Gas Light (1938) by Patrick Hamilton.  Describing itself as 'a Victorian thriller', Gas Light  inspired the hugely successful Hitchc...

Party time! It's my 100th review! This special post concerns an acknowledged classic of crime and detective fiction. Agatha Christie...

This is the 99th review to appear on A Sign of the Crimes, if we count each batch of mini-reviews as 5. So the next post will be a bit speci...

On Saturday, Alan and I had a marvellous day in the West End, seeing not one but two shows, and enjoying the Lumiere festival in between. ...

I love Edmund Crispin (aka Bruce Montgomery) and have loved him since I read Love Lies Bleeding in my school library at a tender age. I love...

The Crossing Places by Elly Griffiths Recently, I met the crime writer Elly Griffiths, who is an awesome person. I was guest-speaking...