In today’s episode, Brook and Sarah discuss how a mystery is typically structured and what happens when a mystery takes a different approach. Discussed and mentioned His & Hers (2025) Netflix-based on the book (2020) by Alice Feeney Murder, She Wrote (1984-1996) CBS Related episodes Reverse Mysteries (released February 24, 2026) For […]
Monthly Archives: April 2026
In today’s episode, Brook and Sarah discuss the difference between mysteries on screen resolved in a single episode and ones that take multiple episodes to resolve. Discussed and mentioned The Woman in Suite 11 (2025) Ruth Ware Telecrime (1938-39 and 1946) BBC Agatha Christie’s Marple (2004-2013) ITV Agatha Christie’s Poirot […]
This is a re-release of an episode that originally aired May 3, 2022. In this episode, Brook and Sarah discuss Anna Katharine Green, whose writing inspired Agatha Christie. Green’s 1878 novel, The Leavenworth Case, is one of the first to include a detailed coroner’s inquest and ballistic evidence and set the […]
This is a re-release of an episode that originally aired May 16, 2023. Brook and Sarah continue their exploration of G.K. Chesterton this week. They discuss his mysteries featuring Father Brown and the legacies of this ecclesiastical sleuth. Discussed The Man Who Was Thursday (1908) G.K. Chesterton Father Brown Mysteries […]