Atomic Renaissance by Jeffrey Marks DeAndrea As John Dickson Carr remarked

As John Dickson Carr remarked

sharp social observation

including a locked-room mystery ("An Irish Jig")

The Verdict of Us All contains new stories to honor H

Inspector Appleby (later

Atomic Renaissance by Jeffrey Marks DeAndrea As John Dickson Carr remarkedAmerican Women Mystery Writers by Jeffrey Marks America in the 1950s was a place of Eisenhower, the Korean Conflict, McCarthy, and Sputnik. Women found themselves trapped into a mold of Donna Reed and June Cleaver, marginalized by the hyper masculinity of the age. Mystery fiction had become a male bastion as well, promoting hardboiled private eye novels and spy fiction. It would be another three decades before groups to promote equality between the