Renée Glynne – IDLIX

Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:36:55 +0000

In this contemporary update of Frank H. Spearman’s Western hero, Whispering Smith is now a sleuth who arrives in London on holiday, but is soon called in to solve the case of a suicide which the father of the deceased woman thinks was murder.

The Man in Black

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 16:48:55 +0000

A woman conspires to steal her stepdaughter’s inheritance following the mysterious death of her millionaire husband.

Blood Orange

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 16:10:04 +0000

Discharged by his employer, a private eye stays on a jewel theft case after a model with information for him is murdered.

Intimate Relations

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 18:36:22 +0000

In 1950s England, sailor Harold Guppy arrives in a small seaside town looking for his estranged brother. After a brief reunion, Harold finds a room for rent in the house of Mrs. Beasley, her meek husband and their teenage daughter, Joyce. It’s clear that Harold has a troubled past, but his future is about to get more perilous yet. Despite the rosy surface, Harold soon finds himself in a tawdry sexual tug-of-war that won’t end well.

Before the Rain

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 16:56:18 +0000

The circularity of violence seen in a story that circles on itself. In Macedonia, during the war in Bosnia, Christians hunt an ethnic Albanian girl who may have murdered one of their own. A young monk who’s taken a vow of silence offers her protection. In London, a photographic editor who’s pregnant needs to talk it out with her estranged husband and chooses a toney restaurant.

A Room with a View

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 01:25:20 +0000

When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperon Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without views, fellow guests Mr Emerson and son George step in to remedy the situation. Meeting the Emersons could change Lucy’s life forever but, once back in England, how will her experiences in Tuscany affect her marriage plans?

Red Monarch

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 14:25:59 +0000

British comedy satirising Stalin’s inner circle as an absolute monarchs court. In the face of rampant abuse of power and poisonous distrust some still manage to keep faith with the Bolshevist creed until the very end. In front of the firing squad a stalwart bolshevist of the first hour exclaims: “Even in the best democracy errors are being made!”

Shatter

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 09:51:20 +0000

Shatter, an international contract killer, has been assigned to assassinate the President of a small African country and collect his fee from a bank in the Far East. On arrival in Hong Kong his life is threatened and when the bank denies all knowledge of payment arrangements, he realises he has been drawn into a dangerous game where there are no rules. Amongst the players are the Mafia and several foreign intelligence services and the stakes being played for are deadly.

I Don’t Want to Be Born

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 09:25:10 +0000

A woman gives birth to a baby, but this is no ordinary little tyke. The child is seemingly possessed by the spirit of a freak dwarf who the mother once spurned. Cue a spate of strange deaths, the one common factor being the presence of a baby in pram at the scene…

Man About the House

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 09:01:12 +0000

An unscrupulous property developer wants to flatten the street to make way for new buildings. Householder George Roper is happy to take the offered money and run but his wife Mildred and their lodgers join with other residents to take a stand and keep things as they are.