EPISODE 70: “Checkmate in Chimbote” by Bob Van Laerhoven




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Summary: This month’s selection, from EQMM’s Passport to Crime department, is a story in translation. “Checkmate in Chimbote” by Belgium’s Bob Laerhoven, past winner of the Hercule Poirot Prize, is read by his translator, Josh Pachter. The story first appeared in English in EQMM’s June 2014 issue. https://twitter.com/bobvanlaerhoven http://joshpachter.com/