E.C.R. Lorac was a pen name of Edith Caroline Rivett () who was a prolific writer of crime fiction from the s to the s, and a member of the prestigious Detection Club. Her books have been almost entirely neglected since her death, but deserve rediscovery as fine examples of classic British crime fiction in its golden age/5(). Murder by Matchlight - Kindle edition by Lorac, E. C. R.. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Murder by Matchlight/5(). Author: E. C. R. Lorac Publisher: British Library Crime Classics ISBN: Category: Fiction Languages: en Pages: View: Get Book. Murder By Matchlight Murder By Matchlight by E. C. R. Lorac, Murder By Matchlight Books available in PDF, EPUB, Mobi Format. Download Murder By Matchlight books, "Originally published in by Collins."Permanent Policeman" was first published.
E.C.R. Lorac was an English published author known for writing mystery and crime fiction novels. She wrote under a variety of pen names, from Mary le Bourne to Carol Rivett, E.C.R. Lorac, and Carol Carnac. The author was born Edith Caroline Rivett on May 6, E.C.R. LORAC was a pen name of Edith Caroline Rivett () who was a prolific writer of crime fiction from the s to the s, and a member of the prestigious Detection Club. Her books have been almost entirely neglected since her death, but deserve rediscovery as fine examples of classic British crime fiction in its golden age. I thoroughly enjoyed Murder by Matchlight. I've read two other books by E C R Lorac, Bats in the Belfry and Fire in the Thatch, both of which I enjoyed, but I think this is my favourite of the three. The setting is London in , in the darkness of the blackout as the bombs are still falling.
The first book to come out from Lorac would be The Murder on the Burrows. The story was so well-written that it would prove to be the launching pad for both her main character, the detective Macdonald, and her literary career. "Murder by Matchlight" is a fine mystery work by E.C.R. Lorac. There are only, to date, three titles by the author being republished albeit she was a prolific mystery writer of her time. E.C.R. Lorac was an extremely capable mystery writer. # Murder by Matchlight () by E.C.R. Lorac J J / JJ Back when E.C.R. Lorac was a semi-forgotten also-ran, I snapped up this Dover Press reissue before I figured the book would vanish into oblivion, hoping I’d smartly acquired an obscure gem.
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