A Body in the House: The Catholic Origins of the Modern Murder Mystery - Crisis Magazine

A Body in the House: The Catholic Origins of the Modern Murder Mystery - Crisis Magazine: The English country house has an unusual fascination for many Americans. There are numerous coffee table books which feature their splendors, and a vacation to England frequently includes tours of their stately premises. What are the reasons for this? Is it their aura of the secular shrine, where one can walk among the genteel surroundings …