Series: Mr. & Mrs. North
by Author Frances Lockridge
Death Has a Small Voice (1990)
This novel was first published in 1953. My Avon 35 cent paperback edition has a real pulpy cover and is one of the later entries in the Mr. and Mrs. North detective mystery series. This story is fairly well written and the tension starts on the first pages. We open with the thoughts of a blackmai...
A Pinch of Poison (1994)
1941, #3 Mr. & Mrs. North, Police Lt. Weigand, New York City;a rich-but-nice young woman who works as a volunteer social worker gets herself poisoned at a posh nightclub, and surprisingly a lot of people wanted her out of the way. Cosy genteel police procedural, four stars. Lois Winston was a nic...
Curtain for a Jester (1976)
One of the later Mr. & Mrs. North Mysteries.Lots of twists and turns in this story. Need to keep on your toes to figure out all the various characters and their various roles.Fun mystery, this one focused more on telling the story through Weigand and Pam's eyes.Could not quite figure it all out,...
Murder in Hurry (1983)
It's been a long time since I read any of the Pam and Jerry North mysteries by the Lockridges, and it was wonderful getting reacquainted with them. To me, Pam and Jerry seem like another version of Nick and Nora Charles, as portrayed by William Powell and Myrna Loy in the Thin Man movies, and I ...