The next genre we're discussing this season has a special place in Andrews family lore. By tradition, each new generation is handed a mystery novel as they come of age to encourage a lifetime love of reading. Adam joins Ian in this episode to discuss his own affinity for the genre, and the two reminisce about their first encounters with detective fiction.

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• The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie

  
  



• And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

  
  



• The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe

  
  



• The Complete Sherlock Holmes Collection by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

  
  



• The Complete Father Brown Mysteries by G.K. Chesterton

  
  



• Whose Body? by Dorothy Sayers

  
  



• Bleak House by Charles Dickens

  
  



• The Hardy Boys Starter Set

  
  



• Encyclopedia Brown Box Set by Donald J. Sobol

  
  



• In the Woods by Tana French

  
  



• The Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith

  
  



• Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz

  
  



• Moriarty by Anthony Horowitz

  
  



• Nancy Drew Starter Set

  
  

  
  

  
  

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