Studies in Starrett

Studies in Starrett

An exploration of the works of Charles Vincent Emerson Starrett

(October 26, 1886 – January 5, 1974)

Curated by Ray Betzner
Original content owned and copyrighted by Ray Betzner

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The Great Hotel Murder, Redux

September 16, 2020 by Ray Betzner

Riley Blackwood’s debut novel gets a loving new edition.

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September 16, 2020 /Ray Betzner
Vincent Starrett, Otto Penzler, Lyndsay Faye, The Great Hotel Murder, Redbook magazine, Riley Blackwood
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Enter Riley Blackwood, Part 3: The Silver Screen

December 30, 2017 by Ray Betzner

Blackwood Makes his Movie Debut

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December 30, 2017 /Ray Betzner
Vincent Starrett, Riley Blackwood, Recipe for Murder, The Great Hotel Murder, Victor Lowe, Edmund Lowe, VIctor McLaglen, Fox Film, Sol M. Wurtzel, Redbook magazine, Red Book Magazine, What Price Glory, The Quiet Man, John Wayne, Andy McCabe, Design for Death
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Enter Riley Blackwood, Part 2: Magazine, Books and the French

December 02, 2017 by Ray Betzner

Starrett's most successful novel.

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December 02, 2017 /Ray Betzner
The Great Hotel Murder, Caxton Press, Sun Dial Press, The Crime Club Inc., Riley Blackwood, Recipe for Murder, Redbook magazine, Le Crime De L'Hotel, Le Crime De L'Hotel Granada, Simone Lechevrel, Nouvelle Revue Critique
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Enter Riley Blackwood

November 15, 2017 by Ray Betzner

Starrett in Disguise

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November 15, 2017 /Ray Betzner
Redbook magazine, Riley Blackwood, Vincent Starrett, Recipe for Murder, The Great Hotel Murder, Jimmie Lavender, Walter Ghost, Murder on B Deck, Dead Man Inside, The End of Mr. Garment, Chicago Tribune, The Century of Progress

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