Yesterday's London Times

The Detection Club: Dark Rituals in a Golden Age PLUS Agatha's London


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Can a city be a muse?  What about London inspires writers of detective mysteries?
In this episode, we'll: 

  • delve into the Golden Age of the Detective Novel in interwar London.
  • meet some of the top authors of the era in a secretive, ritualistic organization they founded.  Enter the Detection Club.
  • follow Agatha Christie's footsteps through London, where she spent some pivotal moments of her life
  • celebrate the long-running The Mousetrap, a play that has become a London institution and has been making interesting headlines within the last year.

Photos, sources, and recipes can be found in our show notes HERE.

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