Blackout and Other Tales of Suspense

Though Ethel Lina White caught the attention of Alfred Hitchcock in the 1930s the author was once as well known as the Crime Queens. During her short career from 1927 to her death in 1944 she wrote seventeen novels and many short stories. However White has been forgotten over the years. Her books were not in print and her name was practically unheard of even though they play a major role in the development of psychological suspense subgenre.Recently the British Library's Crime Classics released ...See More