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called "Oom Rolf" by his nephew

Just like the locked rooms and impossible crimes seen so often in Hoch’s works

marginalized by the hyper-masculinity of the age

Bill Rastin detects crimes in a nostalgic

Best Mystery Books Double Crossing Van Dine Style:Clothbound signed numbered with add'l chapbook called "Oom Rolf" by hisDONT TELL ME WHAT TO DO! As the Golden Age of Mystery began to flourish, the books spread their wings and, in some cases, stretched believability. These authors sometimes shocked the readers, but at other times, the books seemed to be oh so similar to other mysteries. Of course, Agatha Christies The Murder of Roger Ackroyd fell into the former category. A hundred years later, readers are still fascinated by the solution to the story. At the time,