Reviews By Martin Edwards 2005 Visit Martin's Author Page or See Reviews for 2004 and Essays on Crime Fiction Last Updated 31 December 07 A Mysterious Affair of Style (Evadne Mount Trilogy)
by Gilbert Adair The Act of Roger Murgatroyd
by Gilbert Adair The Chameleon's Shadow
by Minette Walters

December Dreams of Justice: Mysteries as Social Documents
by Dick Adler Postscript to Poison (Golden Age Detective Novels)
by Dorothy Bowers Shadows Before (Golden Age Detective Novels)
by Dorothy Bowers The Heirs of Anthony Boucher A History of Mystery Fandom
by Marvin Lachman Hit and Run
by Cath Staincliffe
November The Detection Collection
by Simon Brett James Bond The Man and His World
by Henry Chancellor A Plea of Insanity
by Priscilla Masters Sherlock Holmes The Unauthorized Biography
by Nick Rennison The Smile of a Ghost
by Philip Rickman Not Safe After Dark
by Peter Robinson Supper with the Crippens
by David James Smith
October The Detection Collection
by Simon Brett James Bond The Man and His World
by Henry Chancellor The Mannequin Man
by Luca di Fulvio The Lighthouse
by P.D. James Deadly Friends
by Stuart Pawson Some by Fire
by Stuart Pawson
September The Murder at the Vicarage
by Agatha Christie The Moving Finger
by Agatha Christie The Thirteen Problems
by Agatha Christie The Moving Finger
by Agatha Christie A Cursed Inheritance
by Kate Ellis UV
by Serge Joncour The Necropolis Railway
by Andrew Martin Laughing Boy
by Stuart Pawson Chinese Shawl
by Patricia Wentworth
August Death Collectors
by Jack Kerley Call the Dying
by Andrew Taylor
July Stranger House
by Reginald Hill The Best British Mysteries 2005
by Maxim Jakubowski Thirteen Steps Down
by Ruth Rendell
June The Dead Place
by Stephen Booth
May The Toff and the Lady
by John Creasey Introducing the Toff
by John Creasey A Cotswold Killing
by Rebecca Tope
April Double Indemnity
by James M. Cain Couples Who Kill: Profiles of Deviant Duos
by Carol Anne Davis Ash and Bone
by John Harvey Poisoned Lives: English Poisoners and Their Victims
by Katherine Watson
March A Cursed Inheritance
by Kate Ellis The Lover
by Laura Wilson
February Write Away
by Elizabeth George Flesh and Blood
by John Harvey
January Telling Tales
by Anne Cleeves Demonized
by Christopher Fowler In Matto's Realm
by Friedrich Glauser Cast Adrift
by Peter Guttridge The Circle
by Peter Lovesey The Railway Detective
by Edward Marston River Deep
by Priscilla Masters A Plea of Insanity
by Priscilla Masters The Three-Body Problem
by Catherine Shaw

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