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The Saint Detective Magazine

· November 1957

The Saint Detective Magazine
The Saint Detective Magazine, November 1957 November 1957 issue featuring mystery stories edited by Leslie Charteris. The centerpiece is Barry Perowne's "The Riddle of Dinah Raffles," following the criminal gentleman-thief A. J. Raffles and his companion Bunny Manders. In Naples, Raffles receives a letter from his long-estranged sister Dinah, whom he hasn't seen since childhood; she's returning from Australia and requests his company in London. Unable to reach her before sailing, Raffles cancels his cricket tour and asks Bunny to escort her home instead. Also included: Conan Doyle's "Adventure of the Priory School," Kathleen Norris's "The Madison Murder," E. Phillips Oppenheim's "If the Duke Should Die," Leslie Charteris's "The Treasure of Turk's Lane," and Dr. Julian D. Corrington's scholarly article "Baker Street Weather" examining meteorological details in Sherlock Holmes stories. Additional contributions from Herbert Brean and David C. Cooke.

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