Priest. Author. Creator of mystery's "ten commandments". Original member of the Detection Club. Ronald Knox was an early influence on the mystery genre, yet his writing is not widely known. In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss their theories on why as they explore the life and work of this mystery pioneer.Discussed“Studies in the Literature of Sherlock Holmes” (1912) Ronald A. KnoxThe Viaduct Murders (1925) Ronald A. Knox"The Adventure of the First Class Carriage" (1947) Ronald A. KnoxA Book of Acrostics (1924) Ronald A. KnoxThe Life of Right Reverend Ronald Knox (1959) Evelyn WaughWar of the Worlds (1938 broadcast) Orson WellesThe Footsteps at the Loch (1928) Ronald A. KnoxFor more informationInstagram: @cluedinmysteryContact us: [email protected]: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.comSign up for our newsletter: https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/Join the Clued in Cartel for as little as $12 USD/year: https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-cartel/Transcript

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