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The Nodding Canaries, by Gladys Mitchell: A Review
Although well-regarded through much of her long career, Gladys Mitchell is not generally ranked among the first tier of Golden Age detective novelists currently. Generally, indeed, it seems that Mitchell’s novels have fallen dangerously nearly into obscurity. There is one … Continue reading