A review by booksrockcal
The Edinburgh Mystery: And Other Tales of Scottish Crime by Cyril Hare, Martin Edwards, Arthur Conan Doyle, Margot Bennett, J.J. Connington, Robert Louis Stevenson, Josephine Tey, Michael Innes, Baroness Orczy, Jennie Melville

adventurous challenging dark mysterious slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

2.5

I love murder mysteries.  Especially those set in Scotland. But short stories don’t seem to be my jam when it comes to mysteries. The resolution is too fast and the stories lack depth.  My favorite were Robert Louis Stevenson’s Markeheim and the Father Brown story. The other ones- not so much.