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The Rynox Murder by Philip MacDonald

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Ted Gioia
Jan 01, 2000
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Author Philip MacDonald knew all the formulas for detective fiction. He crafted intricate whodunits, locked room mysteries, macabre thrillers and was especially well-known for stories about serial killers, in which he mixed generous doses of abnormal psychology into his tales of crime and detection. He also took his talents to Hollywood, working on ever…

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