Crime novelist Roger Blackwood competes with hotel house detective Andy McCabe in solving a murder by poisoning at a medical convention..
Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for 1930s mystery fluff where everyone talks fast and wears a hat, you'll probably enjoy this. It’s light, breezy, and completely forgettable in the best possible way. If you need grit or deep character arcs, stay far, far away. You will likely hate how easily the plot get...
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Eugene Forde
Jerome Storm
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"Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for 1930s mystery fluff where everyone talks fast and wears a hat, you'll probably enjoy this. It’s light, breezy, and completely forgettable in the best possible way. If you need grit or deep character arcs, stay far, far away. You will likely hate how easily the plot gets wrapped up. The whole thing feels like a stage play that barely escaped the theater. Our lead, Roger Blackwood, thinks he’s smarter than the actual house detective, Andy McCabe...."
Madge Bellamy
Arthur Kober, Vincent Starrett
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