The 1903 execution of two women convicted for murdering babies, the inspiration for Josephine Tey's novel-in-progress, has serious repercussions more than three decades later in Upson's excellent ...

Set in 1938, Upson’s outstanding ninth outing for real-life mystery author Josephine Tey (after 2019’s Sorry for the Dead) takes Tey to Cornwall, where benefactor Hilaria St. Aubyn is hosting a ...

During the golden age of detective fiction in the early 20th century, four writers dominated the genre: Margery Allingham, Ngaio Marsh, Dorothy Sayers and the “queen of crime” herself, Agatha Christie ...

WW2 made this Scottish writer want to write mysteries again. This is the fourth episode of Queens of Crime at War, a six part Shedunnit series looking at what the best writers from the golden age of ...

There’s a wonderful golden age feel to the opening of Nicola Upson’s latest novel – an old-school mystery involving multiple suspects, hidden messages in the press and very little blood and gore.

MORE than 60 years after her death, a new biography has uncovered the double life of Elizabeth MacKintosh who, writing under the pseudonym Josephine Tey, became one of the nation’s most successful but ...

Josephine Tey's writing was adapted for radio, TV and film Inverness crime writer Josephine Tey is to be recognised with a commemorative blue plaque in her home city Tey, who died in 1952, wrote crime ...

An occasional series in which The Post's book critic reconsiders notable and/or neglected books from the past. In a smart, witty novel called "Miss Pym Disposes," an actor invites a woman to attend a ...

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Inverness crime writer Josephine Tey is to be recognised with a commemorative blue plaque in her home city Tey, who died in 1952, wrote crime and mystery novels and her work was adapted for radio, TV ...

A Highland crime writer whose work was adapted for radio, TV and film has been recognised in her home city with a commemorative blue plaque. Josephine Tey, whose real name was Elizabeth MacKintosh, ...