Lawrence Sanders

Dec 2014 27

Three New Year Mysteries from Dorothy L. Sayers, Lee Harris & Lawrence Sanders

2014 Articles, Mysteryrat's Maze, Sharon Tucker

by Sharon Tucker

If you choose to see the New Year in with amateur sleuths Lord Peter Wimsey, Christine Bennett or professional Edward X. Delaney, count on a body turning up for the holiday. Whether our investigators’ services are requested or they just happen to be in the neighborhood where a body is discovered, each is relentless in pursuit of the truth in his or own fashion. As he tells Harriet Vane when they meet in prison, Lord Peter simply enjoys “investigating things.”

Mystery Series Carried On By Other Writers

2014 Articles, Mysteryrat's Maze

by Terry Ambrose

Have you ever wondered how that favorite author of yours produced a fabulous book after he died? Was the work written prior to the author’s death and only published afterwards? Was the creative effort put in by the originating author, and then edited by someone else? Or, did someone else take over the series altogether? In screenplays, music, and literature, all of these scenarios take place.