Anna Katharine Green was an American poet and novelist. She was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories. Green has been called "the mother of the detective novel."
Her first and best known novel isThe Leavenworth Case (1878), praised by Wilkie Collins, and the hit of the year. She became a bestselling author, eventually publishing about 40 books.
This volume includes 11 Stories;
THE LEAVENWORTH CASE
A STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE
THE SWORD OF DAMOCLES
X Y Z
HAND AND RING
THE MILL MYSTERY
THE FORSAKEN INN
ELEVEN POSSIBLE CASES
THAT AFFAIR NEXT DOOR
CYNTHIA WAKEHAM’S MONEY
THE DOCTOR, HIS WIFE, AND THE CLOCK
Her first and best known novel isThe Leavenworth Case (1878), praised by Wilkie Collins, and the hit of the year. She became a bestselling author, eventually publishing about 40 books.
This volume includes 11 Stories;
THE LEAVENWORTH CASE
A STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE
THE SWORD OF DAMOCLES
X Y Z
HAND AND RING
THE MILL MYSTERY
THE FORSAKEN INN
ELEVEN POSSIBLE CASES
THAT AFFAIR NEXT DOOR
CYNTHIA WAKEHAM’S MONEY
THE DOCTOR, HIS WIFE, AND THE CLOCK