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Shedunnit Episodes

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    The Many Afterlives of Hercule Poirot

    "There aren鈥檛 many characters who are recognisable just from a silhouette. "

  2. The Long Shadow of Edgar Allan Poe

    The grandfather of detective fiction still has a lot to teach us.

  3. The Lifelong Fan

    Ren茅e read her first detective novel in the 1930s. She hasn鈥檛 stopped since.

  4. The Lady Vanishes

    On 3 December 1926, Agatha Christie vanished.

  5. The Kidnap of Elizabeth Canning

    A dark story connects this 18th century abduction with a 20th century crime novel.

  6. The Honkaku Mysteries

    Exploring the thriving tradition of classic Japanese whodunnits.

  7. The Green Penguin

    One visit to Agatha Christie changed everything.

  8. The Golden Age Autopsy

    Step inside the mortuary.

  9. The First Whodunnit

    What was the first murder mystery, really?

  10. The Evolution of Margery Allingham

    The parallel lives of a writer and her detective.

  11. The Elusive Agatha Christie

    How well do we really know the queen of crime?

  12. The Detective's Best Friend

    Join me for a long-awaited guided tour of the role that dogs play in detective fiction.

  13. The Death of the Country House

    A most golden age murder.

  14. The Dark Side of True Crime

    What if thinking and talking about real life murders was not good for us?

  15. The Challenge of Dorothy L. Sayers

    Should detective fiction be easy reading?

  16. The Box of Delights

    Caroline and Guy discuss this beloved children's book by John Masefield.

  17. The Advertising Adventures of Dorothy L. Sayers

    She created Lord Peter Wimsey 鈥� and also some excellent slogans about mustard.

  18. The A.A. Milne Mystery

    Why didn鈥檛 the creator of Winnie-the-Pooh write more detective fiction?

  19. Swan Song

    How do you say goodbye to a beloved detective?

  20. Spooky Sleuthing

    The supernatural and the rational come together in the murder mystery.

  21. Shedunnit Recommends

    What's in the true detective fiction fan's library?

  22. Queering The Golden Age

    What if everything we thought about murder mysteries was wrong?

  23. Policing The Detectives

    Is it possible to write a whodunnit and leave out the police?

  24. Oxford vs Cambridge

    Why do these two historic university cities appear in so many murder mysteries?

  25. On Gaudy Night

    Caroline goes deep on Dorothy L. Sayers鈥� 1935 masterpiece.

  26. Notes & Queries

    There鈥檚 always more to say about detective fiction.

  27. Ngaio Marsh Goes 成人快手

    WW2 forced this queen of crime to become better acquainted with her homeland.

  28. Mysterious Knitting

    How to weave the perfect murder mystery plot.

  29. Murder-on-Sea

    Murder does like to be beside the seaside.

  30. Murder Isn't Easy

    How much did Agatha Christie really know about dead bodies?

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