A place to explore all things surrounding Detective Charlie Chan, his creator Earl Derr Biggers, and their connection with Hawaii, Ohio and mystery fiction. – LOU ARMAGNO
The last, and final attempt at a Charlie Chan series revival came in the 1970s. Filmed in 1971, but not released in the U.S. until 1979, The Return of Charlie Chan (or Happiness is a Warm Clue) was a huge success...disappointment. You probably guessed by now exactly who played Detective Chan, Actor Ross Martin. In … Continue reading What do Charlie Chan and The Wild Wild West have in common? Actor Ross Martin.
With February the month for flowers, candy, and valentines, it's appropriate we take a look at author Juanita Sheridan’s fictional sleuth Ms. Lily Wu, and her cohort, novelist Janice Cameron. World famous mystery-fiction critic, editor, and author Anthony Boucher (eponym for the world's leading mystery convention, Bouchercon) adored Sheridan’s fictional Lily Wu; dubbing her The … Continue reading Meet Lily Wu…Who? The female Charlie Chan.
The Postman on Holiday 