14 yrs and up, $175 - Prerequisite: One Intermediate level course
Whodunit – and why? Plunge into the whirl of profound truths that weave through these beloved masterpieces of mystery literature. Discover the foggy secrets of the first detective novel ever written, match wits with Sherlock Holmes, and test your own solution to a mystery its own author died without revealing! Both thrilling and full of timeless ideas, these stories are a true treat for mystery-lovers.
To Buy:
- The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie
Reading List:
Week #1: The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle, Chapters 1 – 6
Class #2: The Hound of the Baskervilles , Chapter 7 – End of Book
Class #3: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle by Arthur Conan Doyle
Class #4: The Chief Mourner of Marne by G.K Chesterton
Class #5: The Eye of Apollo by G.K. Chesterton
Class #6: Whose Body? By Dorothy Sayers
Class #7: “The Purloined Letter” by Edgar Allan Poe
Class #8: The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie, Chapters 1 – 16
Class #9: The Secret Adversary, Chapters 17 – The End
Class #10: The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens, Chapters 1 - 9
Class #11: The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Chapters 10 - 16
Class #12: The Mystery of Edwin Drood , Chapters 17- 23 (the point when Dickens died.)
Class #13: Selections from The Poet and the Lunatics by G. K Chesterton
Class #14: Selections from The Poet and the Lunatics by G. K Chesterton