DVD Review: Murdoch Mysteries, Season Fourteen

DVD Review: Murdoch Mysteries, Season Fourteen By: Chris Chan (WARNING: Some oblique spoilers here.) Due to the pandemic, the fourteenth season of Murdoch Mysteries was a bit shorter than usual.  Luckily, the current season (fifteen) is extra-long to make up for it.  Despite its brevity, Season Fourteen is largely a good one, with a few […]

The Lure of a Ghost Story

The Lure of a Ghost Story by B.R. Myers, author of A Dreadful Splendor Ghost story. Those two words illicit an immediate response; anticipation, intrigue, and perhaps foreboding. Even Arnold Lobel wrote a ghost story for his Frog and Toad series. In SHIVERS, Frog is visiting Toad on a cold dark night and while they […]

Book Review: Shooting Script and Other Mysteries

Book Review: Shooting Script and Other Mysteries By: Chris Chan William Link and Richard Levinson are best known for their work in television, such as the classic crime shows Columbo; Murder, She Wrote; and Mannix; as well as a number of classic television movies.  While nearly all mystery fans have at least a passing acquaintance with […]