Period Style
Murder mysteries: if you believe the clich茅s, they all happened in the 1920s and 1930s.
Murder mysteries: if you believe the clich茅s, they all happened in the 1920s and 1930s, surrounded by flappers and butlers. But let's take a second to wonder 鈥� why is it that detective fiction is so closely associated with this period style?
This archive episode of Shedunnit was first published on 1st May 2019.
Books mentioned in this episode:
鈥擳he Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
鈥擳he Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie
鈥擶hose Body? by Dorothy L. Sayers
鈥擳he Crime at Black Dudley by Margery Allingham
鈥擜 Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
鈥擜riel by Andr茅 Maurois
鈥擳he Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club by Dorothy L. Sayers
鈥擳hird Girl by Agatha Christie
鈥擧alloween Party by Agatha Christie
鈥擬aisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear
鈥擳he American Agent by Jacqueline Winspear
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