http://www.classicmysteries.net en-us ©Les Blatt, 2013 Short reviews of classic mystery novels Les Blatt Short reviews of classic mystery novels that are worth reading and re-reading Short reviews of classic mystery novels that are worth reading and re-reading http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/ClassicMysteries_100x100.jpg http://www.classicmysteries.net 100 100 Les Blatt LesBlatt@aol.com No mysteries, books, reviews Les Blatt, 2012 Hildegarde Withers takes on an impossible murder in New York. On Fifth Avenue. In Rush Hour. In a snowstorm. Hildegarde Withers takes on an impossible murder in New York. On Fifth Avenue. In Rush Hour. In a snowstorm. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/MurderOnWheels.mp3 Mon, 04 Jun 2012 10:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 An impossible murder and more, from a modern master of the genre. An impossible murder and more, from a modern master of the genre. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/FourthDoor.mp3 Mon, 11 Jun 2012 10:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Did someone dislike the singer's performace so much that they killed her? Did someone dislike the singer's performace so much that they killed her? http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/DeathOnTheHighCs.mp3 Mon, 18 Jun 2012 10:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Professor Westborough must find out how an apparently worthless parrot statue is involved in an impossible murder. Professor Westborough must find out how an apparently worthless parrot statue is involved in an impossible murder. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/PurpleParrot.mp3 Mon, 25 Jun 2012 10:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin tackle a case where plagiarism leads to murder. Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin tackle a case where plagiarism leads to murder. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/PlotItYourself.mp3 Mon, 02 Jul 2012 10:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Charlie Chan takes on fraud and murder in the Southwestern desert country. Charlie Chan takes on fraud and murder in the Southwestern desert country. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/ChineseParrot.mp3 Mon, 09 Jul 2012 16:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Miss Silver must solve the murder of a would-be client. Miss Silver must solve the murder of a would-be client. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/BradingCollection.mp3 Mon, 16 Jul 2012 14:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Golden Age classic English country house murder. Golden Age classic English country house murder. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/CastlefordConundrum.mp3 Mon, 23 Jul 2012 14:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 The Great Merlini explains a completely impossible murder. The Great Merlini explains a completely impossible murder. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/DeathFromATopHat.mp3 Mon, 30 Jul 2012 14:25:00 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Classic short stories of a pioneer bringing justice to the Western Virginia mountains. Classic short stories of a pioneer bringing justice to the Western Virginia mountains. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/UncleAbner.mp3 Sun, 05 Aug 2012 10:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Early stories from the creator of Dr. Fu Manchu Early stories from the creator of Dr. Fu Manchu http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/GreenSpider.mp3 Mon, 13 Aug 2012 10:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Short stories featuring Craig Kennedy, the world's first scientific detective Short stories featuring Craig Kennedy, the world's first scientific detective http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/DeadMenTellTales.mp3 Mon, 20 Aug 2012 11:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Classic short stories featuring a blind detective. Classic short stories featuring a blind detective. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/MaxCarradosMysteries.mp3 Mon, 27 Aug 2012 13:10:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 The first novel to feature Miss Marple. The first novel to feature Miss Marple. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/MurderAtTheVicarage.mp3 Mon, 03 Sep 2012 13:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 What killed the young man inside the locked bathroom? A how-, why- and whodunit. What killed the young man inside the locked bathroom? A how-, why- and whodunit. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/DeathLeavesNoCard.mp3 Mon, 10 Sep 2012 11:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Murderous doings at a ruined priory and English country house. Murderous doings at a ruined priory and English country house. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/FootstepsInTheDark.mp3 Mon, 17 Sep 2012 10:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Maigret uncovers the secret life of a murder victim. Maigret uncovers the secret life of a murder victim. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/ManOnTheBoulevard.mp3 Mon, 24 Sep 2012 14:20:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Nero Wolfe must discover what made the missing manuscript a book to die for. Nero Wolfe must discover what made the missing manuscript a book to die for. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/MurderByTheBook.mp3 Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 The stripper's mother finds a body - and proceeds to bury it in the woods. Police are not appreciative. The stripper's mother finds a body - and proceeds to bury it in the woods. Police are not appreciative. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/MotherFindsABody.mp3 Mon, 08 Oct 2012 15:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Appleby uncovers fraud, forgery and murder in the art and literary worlds. Appleby uncovers fraud, forgery and murder in the art and literary worlds. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/SilenceObserved.mp3 Tue, 16 Oct 2012 12:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Hercule Poirot is invited to a deadly game of cards with four murderers. Hercule Poirot is invited to a deadly game of cards with four murderers. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/CardsOnTheTable.mp3 Mon, 22 Oct 2012 10:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Everything pointed to her guilt. But the inspector believed she was innocent. Everything pointed to her guilt. But the inspector believed she was innocent. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/PolicemanInArmour.mp3 Sun, 28 Oct 2012 19:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Henry Gamadge uncovers a nightmarish secret inside a sealed room. Henry Gamadge uncovers a nightmarish secret inside a sealed room. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/SomewhereInTheHouse.mp3 Mon, 5 Nov 2012 14:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 A prequel to the Nero Wolfe mysteries reveals how Wolfe and Goodwin met. A prequel to the Nero Wolfe mysteries reveals how Wolfe and Goodwin met. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/ArchieMeetsNeroWolfe.mp3 Mon, 12 Nov 2012 12:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Why did the old woman insist on inviting the police to her funeral? Why did the old woman insist on inviting the police to her funeral? http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/AGoingConcern.mp3 Mon, 19 Nov 2012 10:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Lord Peter Wimsey must save his brother from going to the gallows. Lord Peter Wimsey must save his brother from going to the gallows. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/CloudsOfWitness.mp3 Mon, 26 Nov 2012 10:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Asey Mayo must clear his boss of a charge of murder. Asey Mayo must clear his boss of a charge of murder. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/CapeCodMystery.mp3 Mon, 3 Dec 2012 10:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Malone meets a woman who wants to be a ghost. Malone meets a woman who wants to be a ghost. http://http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/LuckyStiff.mp3 Mon, 10 Dec 2012 14:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Mrs. Bradley investigates the mysterious disappearance of a school Warden. Mrs. Bradley investigates the mysterious disappearance of a school Warden. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/LaurelsArePoison.mp3 Mon, 17 Dec 2012 11:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 Why did everyone want Nero Wolfe to get involved in the murder case? Why did everyone want Nero Wolfe to get involved in the murder case? http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/TooManyClients.mp3 Mon, 24 Dec 2012 11:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2012 If there was no murder, how did all that blood get on the dagger? If there was no murder, how did all that blood get on the dagger? http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/GoldenDagger.mp3 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2013 Murder strikes in a theatre company in Oxford Murder strikes in a theatre company in Oxford http://http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/CaseOfTheGildedFly.mp3 Mon, 7 Jan 2013 11:00:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2013 Newspaper ads can trap rogues, thieves, kidnappers - and even murderers. Newspaper ads can trap rogues, thieves, kidnappers - and even murderers. http://http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/AverageJones.mp3 Mon, 14 Jan 2013 15:45:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2013 A small ornament may hold the key to solving a murder. A small ornament may hold the key to solving a murder. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/TauCrossMystery.mp3 Mon, 21 Jan 2013 11:15:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2013 Overdecorating for Christmas really can be murder. Overdecorating for Christmas really can be murder. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/RestYouMerry.mp3 Mon, 28 Jan 2013 11:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2013 Pat and Jean Abbott face a murder in the French Quarter of New Orleans. Pat and Jean Abbott face a murder in the French Quarter of New Orleans. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/IndigoNecklace.mp3 Mon, 4 Feb 2013 11:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2013 Hercule Poirot discovers who really killed the cleaning lady - and why. Hercule Poirot discovers who really killed the cleaning lady - and why. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/MrsMcGintysDead.mp3 Mon, 11 Feb 2013 11:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2013 The Great Merlini deals with a corpse who apparently won't stay dead. The Great Merlini deals with a corpse who apparently won't stay dead. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/NoCoffinForTheCorpse.mp3 Mon, 18 Feb 2013 11:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2013 Lord Peter Wimsey helps Harriet Vane foil a dangerous plot aimed at academic women. Lord Peter Wimsey helps Harriet Vane foil a dangerous plot aimed at academic women. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/GaudyNight.mp3 Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2013 Was the rich old collector murdered to hide a killer's fingerprint? Was the rich old collector murdered to hide a killer's fingerprint? http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/TheFingerprint.mp3 Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2013 Brother Athelstan confronts murder most foul in 14th Century London. Brother Athelstan confronts murder most foul in 14th Century London. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/NightingaleGallery.mp3 Mon, 11 Mar 2013 10:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2013 Why was everything at the murder scene turned wrong way around? Why was everything at the murder scene turned wrong way around? http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/ChineseOrangeMystery.mp3 Mon, 18 Mar 2013 10:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2013 Mrs. Bradley confronts fertility rites, skeletons and murder in an English village. Mrs. Bradley confronts fertility rites, skeletons and murder in an English village. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/AHearseOnMayDay.mp3 Mon, 25 Mar 2013 10:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2013 Three cases of murder that must be solved by Nero Wolfe. Three cases of murder that must be solved by Nero Wolfe. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/ThreeAtWolfe'sDoor.mp3 Mon, 01 Apr 2013 10:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2013 An impossible murder deep inside a Colorado gold mine. An impossible murder deep inside a Colorado gold mine. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/BlindDrifts.mp3 Mon, 08 Apr 2013 10:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2013 Murders old and new confronted at a conference of forensic anthropologists. Murders old and new confronted at a conference of forensic anthropologists. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/MakeNoBones.mp3 Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2013 Around the world with the queen of mystery - a true story. Around the world with the queen of mystery - a true story. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/GrandTour.mp3 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2013 Join the vultures for a deadly train trip through Mexico. Join the vultures for a deadly train trip through Mexico. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/VulturesInTheSky.mp3 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2013 A jereboam of champagne can make a deadly weapon for a theater party. A jereboam of champagne can make a deadly weapon for a theater party. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/VintageMurder.mp3 Mon, 06 May 2013 10:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books Les Blatt, 2013 Semi-requited love and a couple of nasty murders at an ancient University. Semi-requited love and a couple of nasty murders at an ancient University. http://classicmysteries.podbus.com/MurderAtCambridge.mp3 Mon, 13 May 2013 10:30:12 GMT mysteries, reviews, books