From the Bookshelf of Reading the Detectives

Hag's Nook
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Start date
January 17, 2020
Finish date
February 10, 2020
Discussion
Buddy reads
Why we're reading this
We have somel fans of John Dickson Carr in the group. This is the first in the Dr Gideon Fell series.

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What Members Thought

Gary Vassallo
An interesting read. While I enjoyed the suspense and the mystery I did find it a bit slow at times. I also found it hard to get much feeling towards and of the characters, including Dr Fell.
Sandy
An interesting mystery involving a family curse. The detective show great promise as a unique addition to the genre. The solution to the 'impossible' crime seemed to make sense. All in all a fine introduction to the series. ...more
Nh
Jun 02, 2015 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Sydney
Jul 27, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Laurel
Dec 15, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Vanessa
May 12, 2019 marked it as on-hold  ·  review of another edition
Darcy
Dec 11, 2021 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Anna
Jul 17, 2022 marked it as historical-crime-series  ·  review of another edition
Erin Sorrels
Aug 01, 2024 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Dee Ann
Sep 09, 2023 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Al
Jan 18, 2024 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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