Elly Griffiths on Lockdown, Locked Room Mysteries, and Pandemic Fiction — CrimeReads – Joyce's mystery and fiction book reviews with some non-fiction too!

The Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918 is thought to have killed over 50 million people worldwide. Yet, while the First World War provides the background for countless novels, the pandemic features in very few contemporary fictional accounts. Even modern writers tend to skate over this devastating episode. In Downton Abbey, Spanish Flu seems to last…
Elly Griffiths on Lockdown, Locked Room Mysteries, and Pandemic Fiction — CrimeReads

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Thank you for that link, Joyce. I am currently reading The Locked Room and it is like visiting with old friends, I am enjoying it so much.

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July 16, 2022 at 11:45 am

I love the series. I have the new book but am waiting a bit to read it, it’s there for when I need it!

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