Jessica Fletcher learns that a fellow writer (and investigative reporter), Daniel Hannigan, has died. Hannigan had been working on a true crime book based on the death of Lydia Grant Thurlow, the sister-in-law of his assistant Phyllis. Jessica travels to…
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Murder, She Wrote 7.3 “See You in Court, Baby”
Jessica Fletcher is taking a break from her usual sleuthing in this episode. Instead, she tells us a story about her old friend Dennis Stanton. As we learned in "Always A Thief", Dennis has changed his old jewelry-thieving ways and…
Murder, She Wrote: A Time for Murder by Jessica Fletcher and Jon Land
Those who follow me on social media may also know that in mid-December I had to deal with the death of my beloved cat. Being emotionally distracted made it difficult to focus while reading, so it was only recently that…
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Mystery Viewing Log January 2020
At the beginning of this year, I had decided to compartmentalize my book blogging from my TV blogging, and set up a new blog at theladydetective.wordpress.com to host my book reviews. That means, I will no longer be posting monthly…
Murder, She Wrote 7.2 “Deadly Misunderstanding”
Jessica Fletcher is back in Cabot Cove for this episode, as usual trying to get another one of her manuscripts finished and sent to her publisher. The only problem is that she has injured her wrist after falling off her…
Murder, She Wrote 7.1 “Trials and Tribulations”
The episode starts with convicted felon Eddie Stone attempting to break out of prison. The attempt is unsuccessful and his getaway car is gunned down by guards and crashes---resulting in Eddie's death. Fast forward a short while and we find…
Murder, She Wrote Season 6 Recap
Just as I had done when I reached the end of Season 3, Season 4, and Season 5, I wanted to put together a recap of Season 6 trivia now that I've reached the end of this season in my…
Murder, She Wrote 6.22 “The Sicilian Encounter”
Surprisingly, the producers of the show chose to air yet another "bookend" episode as the season finale. This episode is not about Jessica Fletcher, but instead tells a story about a different Murder, She Wrote regular: Michael Hagarty. This is…
Murder, She Wrote 6.21 “The Szechuan Dragon”
Jessica Fletcher is in London to watch her cousin Emma perform for the Queen! But this episode actually focuses on events that take place in Cabot Cove while she's away, and Grady and Donna are house-sitting for her. Criminal things…
Reading Log – 2019 Year End Review
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