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James Scott Byrnside

James Scott Byrnside

Author of impossible-crime murder mysteries

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Lending the Key to the Locked Room

March 1, 2021 jamesscottbyrnside

Tokuya Higashigawa's Lending the Key to the Locked Room is a humorous, rather gentle take on the impossible-crime murder mystery. It doesn't function well as a whodunnit (thanks to the paucity of suspects), but I feel as if it would be unfair to judge it on that basis. What it does exceedingly well is present… Continue reading Lending the Key to the Locked Room

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I’ve just been taking a little break

February 11, 2021 jamesscottbyrnside

It's been a rough month. Besides contracting Covid and (worse) my mother getting it and going into the hospital, the bad-news Gods performed their usual magic last week and took Jinxy from me. In 2002, both of my cats died, leading me to forever give up on pets of any kind. The pain of saying… Continue reading I’ve just been taking a little break

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