>>I’m going to give several answers, as I imagine will be the case for later installments too.<< I find this to be a problem too 😉 Some questions do not lend themselves to single answers.
I didn't like the two Cornells I have read, but I found Ngaio Marsh to stand up reasonably well. I even, and I whisper this quietly, prefer her to Dorothy L. Sayers.
I also wish to third the Aubry and Maturin suggestion.
>>I’m going to give several answers, as I imagine will be the case for later installments too.<< I find this to be a problem too 😉 Some questions do not lend themselves to single answers. I didn't like the two Cornells I have read, but I found Ngaio Marsh to stand up reasonably well. I even, and I whisper this quietly, prefer her to Dorothy L. Sayers. I also wish to third the Aubry and Maturin suggestion.