Tag: Mary Roberts Rinehart

• Dark House Encore

  While I’m working on the next installment of Bill’s Bookshelf, here’s an encore of a project I had a lot of fun with, called Old, Dark Houses. After you click on the picture below, I recommend you click on the fireplace next. “The Oaks” mansion in The Bat (1959, Liberty Pictures), one of several movies based on…

  Bill Ectric

  August 31, 2011

  Mary Roberts Rinehart, old dark house, screaming skulls, secret panel, secret passage, secret passages, The Bat, vintage board games

• Old, Dark Houses

  “The Oaks” mansion in The Bat (1959, Liberty Pictures), one of several movies based on the book and play of the same name by Mary Roberts Rinehart. Click on the mansion, if you dare.                                              Click on the picture From the PBS web site, Masterpiece Mystery Casebook Index, here’s Ron Miller on that classic staple of mystery fiction,…

  Bill Ectric

  November 1, 2010

  Edgar Allan Poe, haunted house, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Mary Roberts Rinehart, mystery, old dark house, PBS, Ron Miller, The Bat, The Wyvern Mystery