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23:49

The Trials of Madeleine Smith (Ad Free)

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2023/03/07

What if you are found neither innocent nor guilty? Books mentioned in this episode — The Law and the Lady by Wilkie Collins — The House in Queen Anne Square by William Darling Lyell — Madeleine Smith: A Tragi-Comedy in Two Acts by Winifred Duke — Trial of Madeleine Smith (Notable British Trials), appraisal by F. Tennyson Jesse — Murder and Morality in Victorian Britain by Eleanor Gordon and Gwyneth Nair — Letty Lynton by Marie Belloc Lowndes — Alas, for Her That Met Me! by Mary Ann Ashe

27:29

The Death Of The Country House (Ad Free)

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2023/02/20

A most golden age murder. Books mentioned in this episode — Lady Chatterley's Lover by DH Lawrence — The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame — Peril at End House by Agatha Christie — The Crime at Black Dudley by Margery Allingham — There Came Both Mist and Snow by Michael Innes — Sad Cypress by Agatha Christie — Too Soon to Die by Henry Wade — The Stately Home Murder by Catherine Aird — Strange Bedfellows by Andrew Soutar — Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh — Orlando by Virginia

35:39

Bonus: Tana French on Josephine Tey

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2023/02/14

This is the full audio of my interview with Tana French, which appeared in The Kidnap of Elizabeth Canning episode of the main podcast. If you are interested in grabbing a copy of The Franchise Affair by Josephine Tey, consider getting the newly republished edition which features an introduction by Tana French herself. NB: Links to Blackwell's are affiliate links, meaning that the podcast receives a small commission when you purchase a book there (the price remains the same for you). Blackwell's is

21:20

A Detective's Farewell (Ad Free)

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2023/02/06

How do you say goodbye to a long-running character? Many thanks to my guest, Elly Griffiths. Her latest book is The Last Remains. Books mentioned in this episode — Cat Among The Pigeons by Agatha Christie — The Clocks by Agatha Christie — Curtain by Agatha Christie — The Postscript Murders by Elly Griffiths — The Last Remains by Elly Griffiths — The Crossing Places by Elly Griffiths — The Outcast Dead by Elly Griffiths — A Room Full Of Bones by Elly Griffiths — The Mysterious Affair at

11:23

Book Club: Death of Jezebel by Christianna Brand

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2023/01/31

This is the Shedunnit Book Club companion episode for February 2023, in which we are reading Death of Jezebel by Christianna Brand. There is a non-spoilery plot summary included (ie no major clues or twists), but you've been warned! I’ll see you in the Shedunnit forum for our fully spoilered discussion thread on 28th February. Links: — The reading themes for 2023 — The book suggestions thread — Watching party ideas thread — The primer for Suddenly At His Residence by Christianna Brand — The Locked

21:42

The Mysterious Dorothy Bowers (Ad Free)

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2023/01/23

She wrote five successful murder mysteries and then vanished without a trace. Mentioned in this episode: — Postscript to Poison by Dorothy Bowers — Shadows Before by Dorothy Bowers — A Deed Without A Name by Dorothy Bowers — Fear For Miss Betony by Dorothy Bowers — The Bells at Old Bailey by Dorothy Bowers NB: Links to Blackwell's are affiliate links, meaning that the podcast receives a small commission when you purchase a book there (the price remains the same for you). Blackwell's is a UK

43:52

Bonus: Reading Intentions 2023

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2023/01/18

Caroline and Leandra discuss reading intentions for the new year, as well as methods of tracking the books you read. For more book chatter, you might want to follow the podcast on Instagram @ShedunnitShow, or follow Caroline @cacrampton and Leandra @leandra_thetbrzero individually. Leandra also has a great bookish YouTube channel.

25:25

The Advertising Adventures of Dorothy L. Sayers (Ad...

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2023/01/10

She created Lord Peter Wimsey — and also some excellent slogans about mustard. Mentioned in this episode: — The Mutual Admiration Society by Mo Moulton — Dorothy L. Sayers: Her Life And Soul by Barbara Reynolds — Dorothy L. Sayers: A Careless Rage for Life by David Coomes — Dorothy L. Sayers: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction by Eric Sandberg — Dorothy L. Sayers: A Biography by James Brabazon — Whose Body? by Dorothy L. Sayers — Clouds of Witness by Dorothy L. Sayers — "The Psychology of

11:55

Book Club: Whose Body? by Dorothy L. Sayers

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2023/01/04

This is the Shedunnit Book Club companion episode for January 2023, in which we are reading Whose Body? by Dorothy L. Sayers. There is a non-spoilery plot summary included (ie no major clues or twists), but you've been warned! I’ll see you in the Shedunnit forum for our fully spoilered discussion thread on 31st January. Further reading and listening: — The Complete Annotated Whose Body — An interesting article on Sayers and anti semitism — The Mutual Admiration Society episode with Mo Moulton — The

21:20

Let It Snow (Replay, Ad Free)

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2022/12/13

Snow is a very powerful tool for a detective novelist. It can create a sinister atmosphere, keep suspects and murderer stormbound, and preserve the footprints of anyone who dares to escape. What could be more seasonal or festive than that? This episode of Shedunnit first aired on 11th December 2019. Caroline is currently recovering from Covid; the next new episode will be in January 2023. Mentioned in this episode: —Murder on the Orient Express (1934) by Agatha Christie —Hercule Poirot’s

09:24

Book Club: Tied Up In Tinsel by Ngaio Marsh

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2022/12/07

This is the Shedunnit Book Club companion episode for December 2022, in which we are reading *Tied Up In Tinsel* by Ngaio Marsh. There is a non-spoilery plot summary included (ie no major clues or twists), but you've been warned! I’ll see you in the Shedunnit forum for our fully spoilered discussion thread on 18th December 2022 — you’ll get an email alert when it opens. Other festive listening: Audiobook: “The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle” by Arthur Conan Doyle Bonus: “Caroline’s Top 5 Mysteries

23:53

Howdunnit (Ad Free)

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2022/11/29

Invert everything you think you know about murder mysteries. Mentioned in this episode: — "The Case of Oscar Brodski” by R. Austin Freeman — The Mystery of 31, New Inn by R. Austin Freeman — The Red Thumb Mark by R. Austin Freeman — John Thorndyke's Cases by R. Austin Freeman — "A Wastrel's Romance” by R. Austin Freeman — “The Art of the Detective Story” by R. Austin Freeman — The Adventures of Romney Pringle by Clifford Ashdown (aka R. Austin Freeman and John Pitcairn) — Inspecting

45:45

Bonus: Favourite Festive Short Stories

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2022/11/23

Caroline and Leandra recommend their favourite festive short stories to each other and to you, and discuss what makes the shorter form suited to Christmassy subject matter. Both “Waxworks” by Ethel Lina White and “A Necklace of Pearls” by Dorothy L. Sayers are available in the Silent Nights anthology from British Library Crime Classics. For more festive book chatter, you might want to follow the podcast on Instagram @ShedunnitShow, or follow Caroline @cacrampton and Leandra @leandra_thetbrzero

23:26

Clerical Crimes (Ad Free)

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2022/11/15

Why do murder mysteries contain so many vicars? Mentioned in this episode: — Measuring religious affiliation in Great Britain by Clive D. Field — The Nine Tailors by Dorothy L. Sayers — Death in Holy Orders by P.D. James — The Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie — Unnatural Death by Dorothy L. Sayers — Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death by James Runcie — “The Blue Cross” by G.K. Chesterton from The Innocence of Father Brown — Literary Distractions by Ronald Knox — The Cadfael

09:54

Book Club: Six Against The Yard by the Detection Club

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2022/11/09

This is the Shedunnit Book Club companion episode for November 2022, in which we are reading Six Against The Yard by the Detection Club. There is a non-spoilery plot summary included (ie no major clues or twists), but you've been warned! I’ll see you in the Shedunnit forum for our fully spoilered discussion thread on 30th November. Further listening: “The Detection Club”, August 2020 “The Rules Remastered”, March 2022 “Round Robin”, March 2019 “Double Trouble”, September 2021 Sign up via email to

39:06

The Shedunnit Centenary (Ad Free)

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2022/11/01

In which Caroline is the guest, not the host. Caroline Crampton is the host of Shedunnit. You can find out what she does when she’s not hosting this podcast at carolinecrampton.com or on Instagram @cacrampton. Guy Cuthbertson is her husband. His website is guycuthbertson.com and he tweets @guywjc. Find out more about this episode at shedunnitshow.com/theshedunnitcentenaryadfree. The Shedunnit Pledge Drive continues! Existing members can get access this year’s pledge drive perk, the Shedunnit Guide

43:16

Bonus: Introducing Leandra

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2022/10/26

Meet Leandra, Shedunnit’s production assistant. She has been working with the show for a few months now behind the scenes, and we thought it was time for book club members to get to know her better. In this conversation, Caroline asks Leandra about her mystery reading background, her graduate thesis about an Agatha Christie novel, and her online reading activity. You can follow Leandra on Instagram @leandra_thetbrzero and find her YouTube channel here. Listeners of this episode might enjoy her

28:06

The Kidnap of Elizabeth Canning (Ad Free)

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2022/10/18

There’s a dark story connecting this 18th century abduction with a 20th century crime novel. Thanks to my guest, Tana French. The new Penguin edition of The Franchise Affair, which includes her introduction, is available now. And Tana's own latest novel is The Searcher, now available in paperback. This episode contains minor spoilers for The Franchise Affair. This episode also marks the start of the Shedunnit Pledge Drive! Existing members can get access this year’s pledge drive perk, the

13:39

Book Club: Vintage Murder by Ngaio Marsh

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2022/10/12

This is the Shedunnit Book Club companion episode for October 2022, in which we are reading Vintage Murder by Ngaio Marsh. There is a non-spoilery plot summary included (ie no major clues or twists), but you've been warned! I’ll see you in the Shedunnit forum for our fully spoilered discussion thread on 31st October. Further listening: The Secret Life of Ngaio Marsh [3 April 2019] Ngaio Marsh Goes Home (Queens of Crime at War 5) [16 November 2021] Death and The Dancing Footman primer [1 January

26:30

Queering The Golden Age (Ad Free)

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2022/10/04

What if everything we thought about murder mysteries was wrong? Thanks to my guest, Benedict Morrison. Among his many publications, you can read him on Agatha Christie's theatrical work in the Bloomsbury Handbook to Agatha Christie. Mentioned in this episode: — The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie — A Murder Is Announced by Agatha Christie — The “Queer Clues” episode of Shedunnit — Towards Zero by Agatha Christie — The ABC Murders by Agatha Christie — Suddenly At His Residence aka The Crooked Wreath by

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