This blog post runs alongside the Whodunnit Dinners podcast: Season 2 Ep:4. In this episode, Katie introduces Helen to The Sign of the Four, the second novel featuring the global icon Sherlock Holmes. The Sign of the Four, also called The Sign of Four, is a 1890 detective novel by British writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Helen meanwhile introduces Katie to recipes for cooking grouse.
The chat on episode 2 in the second season of the podcast is all about the G K Chesterton murder mystery story collection ‘The Wisdom of Father Brown’ and then turns to food inspired by Chesterton’s series. In this blog post we will share suggestions for how to pair English beer and cheese in the style of the eponymous catholic priest of the early twentieth century.
This blog post is merely a side dish to the main event - the latest Whodunnit Dinners podcast - which In Series 2 episode #1 centres around the latest film in the Knives Out franchise: Wake Up Dead Man. Rian Johnson is the acclaimed writer and director of the series and Daniel Craig reprises his role as master detective Benoit Blanc, who comes in to investigate the death of a divisive Catholic priest in rural New York against the backdrop of a missing inheritance.
In this blog post we share a few extra details about, and links to, the books and foods we talk about in our Whodunnit Dinners podcast Halloween/Half Term Special. Stephen King and Agatha Christie are in the frame this time, providing seasonal thrills and chills.
Welcome to the blog that accompanies the Whodunnit Dinners podcast: a lighthearted podcast based around whodunnits and related dinners. During Ep #5, Katie takes us into Dorothy L Sayers’ first novel featuring Lord Peter Wimsey. ‘Whose Body?’ begins with the discovery of an unknown person’s naked body in a bath tub in London. And Helen tells you how to make kedgeree, without being naked or in a bath tub.
Episode #2 of our WhodunnitDinners podcast is based around the Georges Simenon book, ‘Felicie’. This accompanying blog shares three recipes from nothern France that would not be out of place in the world of the charming detective and main character in the book Felicie: Inspector Maigret.
The Whodunnit Dinners podcast is now live! Great recommendations for murder mysteries to savour and food to enjoy served up with illuminating background intel and vaguely relevant tangents. Our aim is to have fun and we hope you will too.
Murder and baking are a match made in heaven: dark and deadly meets light and fluffy. Here are 5 more cracking crossover ideas that we think are absolute showstoppers.
Having written hen party murder mystery games for over 15 years now, we have heard too many stories of brilliant nights in (and seen the photographic evidence!) not to be won over to the merits of a homegrown hen party event as a fabulous way to celebrate a bride’s big day. So, here are some of our top tips to make a hen feel special without spending a fortune.