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Monday, January 27, 2025

Murder Every Monday: When It Rains, It Pours

 


Kate at Cross Examining Crime hosts a fun mystery cover game on Instagram called Murder Every Monday. Our assignment, should we choose to accept it, is to display book covers and titles from books you own that meet prompts which she posts well in advance (see link). 

 
Today's theme is Cover with an Umbrella on.

The Female Detective ~Andrew Forrester (It's a tiny pink parasol, but it's there.)
Bad for Business ~Rex Stout
You'll Die Yesterday ~Marjorie J. Grove

Mrs. Jeffries Holds the Trump ~Emily Brightwell (...and the inspector holds the umbrella.)
Murder in the Mansions ~Sara Rosett
The Illusion of Murder ~Carol McCleary

13 Clues for Miss Marple ~Agatha Christie
The Pink Umbrella Murder ~Frances Crane (one of the most risque covers by Popular Library)
Maisie Dobbs ~Jacqueline Winspear

Miss Seeton Rocks the Cradle ~Hamilton Crane
Caught Dead in Philadelphia ~Gillian Roberts
Case Closed ~June Thomson

The Valley of Fear ~Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Some Danger Involved ~Will Thomas
Coffin Scarcely Used ~Colin Watson

The Incredible Umbrella ~Marvin Kaye
Best Max Carrados Detective Stories ~Ernest Bramah


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