Detectives Victorianas - El hombre que me cortó el pelo (The Man Who Cut Off My Hair) by Richard Marsh - Facts

 

The author of the story is Richard Marsh. Richard Marsh (12 October 1857 – 9 August 1915) was the pseudonym of the English author born Richard Bernard Heldmann. A best-selling and prolific author of the late 19th century and the Edwardian period, Marsh is best known now for his supernatural thriller novel The Beetle,which was published the same year as Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897). Marsh produced nearly 80 volumes of fiction and numerous short stories, in genres including horror, crime, romance and humour. 

Detectives Victorianas - El hombre que me cortó el pelo (The Man Who Cut Off My Hair) by Richard Marsh

 

First Published: 1911

RATING. GOOD

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Detectives Victorianas - Las muescas del bastón (How He Cut His Stick) by M McDonnell Bodkin - Facts

 

The author of this story is M McDonnell Bodkin. Matthias McDonnell Bodkin (8 October 1850 – 7 June 1933) was an Irish nationalist politician and MP in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland  a noted author, journalist and newspaper editor, barrister (King's Counsel (K.C.)), and County Court Judge for County Clare, 1907–24. Bodkin earned a place in the history of the detective novel by virtue of his invention of the first detective family. His character Paul Beck, a private detective with comfortable lodgings in Chester, was an Irish Sherlock Holmes with a very original yet logical method for detecting crime.

Detectives Victorianas - Las muescas del bastón (How He Cut His Stick) by M McDonnell Bodkin

 

First Published: 1900

RATING: GOOD

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Detectives Victorianas - La aventura de la anciana quisquillosa (The Adventure of the Cantankerous Woman) by Grant Allen - Facts

 

The author of this story is Grant Allen. Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen (February 24, 1848 – October 25, 1899) was a Canadian science writer and novelist, educated in England. 

Detectives Victorianas - La aventura de la anciana quisquillosa (The Adventure of the Cantankerous Woman) by Grant Allen

 

First Published: 1899

RATING: GOOD

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Detectives Victorianas - Dagas dibujadas (Drawn Daggers) by C.L. Pirkis - Facts

 

This is a story by CL Pirkis. Catherine Louisa Pirkis (6 October 1839 – 4 October 1910) was a British author of detective fiction and animal welfare activist. Throughout her career as a writer, Pirkis would sometimes write under the name of C. L. Pirkis, to avoid gender association.

Detectives Victorianas - Dagas dibujadas (Drawn Daggers) by C.L. Pirkis

 

First Published: 1893

RATING: VERY GOOD

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Detectives Victorianas - El arma desconocida (Unknown Weapon) by Andrew Forrester - Facts

 

The author of this story is Andrew Forrester. James Redding Ware (1832  – c. 1909, pseudonym Andrew Forrester) was an English writer, novelist and playwright, creator of one of the first female detectives in fiction. His last known work was a dictionary.

Detectives Victorianas - El arma desconocida (Unknown Weapon) by Andrew Forrester

 

First Published: 1864

RATING: GOOD

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Detectives Victorianas - La Condesa Misteriosa (The Mysterious Countess) by W.S Hayward - Facts

 

The author of this story is William Stephens Hayward. 

Detectives Victorianas - La Condesa Misteriosa (The Mysterious Countess) by W.S Hayward

 

First Published: 1864

Mrs Paschal is a woman with a peculiar profession. 

New Book - Detectives Victorianas by Michael Sims (Prologue)

 

First Published: January 1, 2011

This is a collection of detective stories involving women detectives in the Victorian period. The prologue is very interesting as we learn certain facts about the period.

Three Christmas Mysteries - The Murder of Mrs Rooth - Facts

 

Mr Pinson travel to Le Coq to discover the truth. De Haan (French: Le Coq) is a place and a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. 

Three Christmas Mysteries - The Murder of Mrs Rooth

 

First Published: 1933

RATING: GOOD

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Three Christmas Mysteries - The Spook of Cornelius

 

First Published: 1931

RATING: OKAY

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Three Christmas Mysteries - Miss Immington Ring - Facts

 

The dance where the ring goes missing was held at Albert Hall. The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall on the northern edge of South Kensington, London. 

Three Christmas Mysteries - Miss Immington Ring - by R.A.J. Walling

 

First Published: 1930

RATING: OKAY

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The Middle Temple Murder 3 - The End (Pages 108 - end)

 

RATING: GOOD BUT THE ENDING WAS A BIT FLAT

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The Middle Temple Murder 2 (Pages 53 - 108)

 

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