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Reading Club and Writers' Group Update
Reading Club and Writers' Group Update read more

Used Book Purchase Update
Used Book Purchase Update read more

Lecture: The Detective Story in Canada
Lecture: The Detective Story in Canada as presented by Jack Bumsted on November 3rd, 2008 read more

Lecture: Crime Fiction in the British Empire
Lecture: Crime Fiction in the British Empiren as presented by Jack Bumsted on December 8th, 2008 read more

New lecture series at WHODUNIT?
Over the Fall and Winter Whodunit? is planning a series of talks and seminars. They will be held on the first Monday of the month starting in November, at 7 p.m. The first three will be... read more

Now Available: Lord Selkirk: A Life by J.M. Bumsted
Jack Bumsted is pleased to announce the publication of his new book, Lord Selkirk: A Life. read more

From the Used Shelves
One of the observable tendencies of many customers in Whodunit is to gravitate toward the big names of the best-seller lists, in the process depriving themselves of a variety of very good reading. We thought that this month in the newsletter we would introduce readers to several excellent authors who are extremely prolific read more

Staff Picks and Reviews Reviews Archives

Review: Agatha Christie: An English Mystery by LauraThompson

The front cover of this book proclaims it was "Written with unique access to her diaries, letters, and family." Unfortunately, this seeming advantage has not proved very useful, chiefly because the subject was so private and... read more

Review: Touchstone by Laurie R. King
I have read and bought every one of Laurie R. King's books and enjoyed each one. read more

Book Notes
It's been a busy fall, but as soon as I realized that it took me several weeks to read one book, I knew that I needed to get my priorities straight. I needn't have worried, because... read more