Castle Skull (British Library Crime Classics)

September 18, 2019 - Comment

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Anonymous says:

Spooky early Carr It’s JDC’s third novel this time: Castle Skull (1931). Again, it is Bencolin and young Jeff Marle investigating.In Paris, Bencolin is challenged to investigate the death of his old friend, the great actor Myron Alison, by Jerome D’Aunay. Myron was shot and then burned alive on the battlements of isolated Castle Skull – the spooky home of Alison and D’Aunay’s old colleague Maleger, who was himself mysteriously killed in a moving train 17 years before. Alison’s home sits across the…

Anonymous says:

Castle Skull The third Bencolin book sees him heading for the Rhine and a suitably macabre location. Despite a great setting and an atmospheric start, i was disappointed by this, as with The Lost Gallows this has all the ingredients but perhaps lacks the story to hold it all together. Dickson Carr is still worth a look though.

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