# Edmund Crispin
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edmund crispin was the pseudonym of Robert Bruce Montgomery (usually credited as Bruce Montgomery) (2 October 1921 – 15 September 1978), an English crime writer and composer, known for his Gervase Fen novels and for his musical scores for the early films in the Carry On series.
== Life and work ==
Montgomery was born in Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire. He was educated at Merchant Taylors' School and graduated from St John's College, Oxford, in 1943, with a BA in modern languages, having for two years been its organ scholar and choirmaster.
Brian Sewell and Wendy Cope
Harriett Gilbert's guests this week are the art critic Brian Sewell and the poet Wendy Cope.
Books chosen:
"From the City, From the Plough," by Alexander Baron
"The Moving Toyshop," by Edmund Crispin
"Evening in the Palace of Reason," by James Gaines
Producer Christine Hall
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Mystery Podcast 2026 Reading List
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Brian Sewell and Wendy Cope
Harriett Gilbert's guests this week are the art critic Brian Sewell and the poet Wendy Cope.
Books chosen:
"From the City, From the Plough," by Alexander Baron
"The Moving Toyshop," by Edmund Crispin
"Evening in the Palace of Reason," by James Gaines
Producer Christine Hall
First broadcast o…
Bodies from the Library 4 Audiobook by Edmund Crispin
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Stay Mysterious: The Moving Toyshop by Edmund Crispin
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Every wish you had a chance to preview a classic mystery book, with no spoilers? Maybe you'd like to see if you want to read farther, or maybe you're planning to in the future, or just want to be convinced? Our new Stay Mysterious segments give you just that. A tasting menu for the…
The Moving Toyshop by Edmund Crispin with Guest David Whittle
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David Whittle joins Tea, Tonic & Toxin to discuss The Moving Toyshop by Edmund Crispin (Bruce Montgomery).
First published in 1946, The Moving Toyshop is one of the most celebrated and inventive mysteries of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. The novel follows poet Richard Cadoga…
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