Read the Crime Novel Red Harvest and Tell Us What You Think
Dashiell Hammett’s crime novel Red Harvest is more than just a gripping detective story. It’s also a political statement, inspired
Special guest Eli Milliman joins Tea, Tonic & Toxin to discuss Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd!
Eli is a music producer, photographer, theater director, host of the podcast Everything I Hate About Me, and frontman of Urban Jack and the Savage Sophisticates.
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Eli Milliman is the host of the podcast Everything I Hate About Me. The podcast is a self-examination via literature, philosophy, music, and storytelling with the goal of self-illumination. He has been making a list of things he hates about himself and tackles those things one episode at a time while he futzes around on the piano.
Eli is profiled in this article in the Christian Science Monitor.
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (1926) has become known as one of Agatha Christie’s most controversial novels due to an unexpected stunner of a twist at the end. Christie considered it her masterpiece.
In 2013, the British Crime Writers’ Association voted it the best crime novel ever written.
Tell us what you think, and we may share your thoughts in our next episode and send you a fabulous sticker! (It really is a pretty awesome sticker.)
Tea, Tonic, and Toxin is a book club and podcast for people who love mysteries, thrillers, introspection, and good conversation. Each month, your hosts, Sarah Harrison and Carolyn Daughters, will discuss a game-changing mystery or thriller from the 19th and 20th centuries. Together, we’ll see firsthand how the genre evolved.
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Teasers & Tidbits
Dashiell Hammett’s crime novel Red Harvest is more than just a gripping detective story. It’s also a political statement, inspired
When Dorothy L. Sayers wrote Whose Body? (her debut novel, published in 1923), she introduced a detective who would go
If you’re a fan of Agatha Christie’s murder mysteries, I’m sure you’re already familiar with Hercule Poirot, the eccentric Belgian
This detective novel introduces readers to a British mining engineer – Richard Hannay – who has just returned to London
Even though the name of this book is Trent’s Last Case, the novel is actually about the FIRST detective case
Long before he started writing his own detective stories, Gilbert Keith (G.K.) Chesterton was already a fan of the genre.
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