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 is The 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 10 Stories;
THE CHIEF LEGATEE
THE WOMAN IN THE ALCOVE
THE MAYOR’S WIFE
ROOM NUMBER 3
THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS
THE HOUSE OF THE WHISPERING PINES
INITIALS ONLY
DARK HOLLOW
THE GOLDEN SLIPPER
THE MYSTERY OF THE HASTY ARROW
Her first and best known novel is The 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 10 Stories;
THE CHIEF LEGATEE
THE WOMAN IN THE ALCOVE
THE MAYOR’S WIFE
ROOM NUMBER 3
THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS
THE HOUSE OF THE WHISPERING PINES
INITIALS ONLY
DARK HOLLOW
THE GOLDEN SLIPPER
THE MYSTERY OF THE HASTY ARROW
