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Anna Katherine Green
Anna Katharine Green was born in Brooklyn, New York on November 11th, 1846. Anna’s initial ambition was to be a poet. However that path failed to ignite any significant interest…
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Anna Katharine Green was born in Brooklyn, New York on November 11th, 1846. Anna's initial ambition was to be a poet. However that path failed to ignite any significant interest…
In a small town shrouded in secrets a woman seeks to find the truth behind a terrible injustice in this classic mystery from ‘the mother of the detective novel
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This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published in 1923. 'The Step on the Stair' is a must read for fans of one of the first American authors…
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""The Leavenworth Case"" is a classic mystery novel written by Anna Katherine Green and was first published in 1878. It is considered one of the earliest detective novels in American…
A murder mystery novel by Anna Katharine Green. This thrilling book follows the investigation into the murder of a young woman found dead in an alcove.
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Author of The Leavenworth Case, That Affair Next Door Lost Man’s Lane.
An American detective-story writer, the author’s many thrillers were characterized by logical construction and a knowledge of criminal law. This story begins in the following manner: The morning of August…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1906 Edition.
The story revolves around a mysterious murder that has taken place in an otherwise unremarkable neighbourhood. The property next door to the murder scene is owned by the inquisitive Miss…
Set in New York City and revolving around the murder of Horatio Leavenworth, a retired merchant who has been shot in his library. When investigator Ebenezer Gryce and lawyer Everett…
After a young sewing girl goes missing from a Manhattan residence, the alarmed housekeeper calls the police. Bachelor and owner Mr. Holman Blake denies any knowledge of the girl, while…
In a New York City Museum, an piercing shriek leads the director to a teenage girl lying dead on the floor with an arrow in her heart. The only apparent…
This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'Agatha Webb' is one of Green's novels…
This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published in 1907 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'The Mayor's Wife' is one of Green's…
This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published in 1883 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'X Y Z' is one of Green's…
This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published in 1905 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'The Amethyst Box' is one of Green's…
Violet Strange is a one of New York's most popular socialites, but she leads an unusual double life. When not attending high-class soirees, she spends her time as a private…
This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published in 1914 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'Dark Hollow' is one of Green's novels…
Surrounded by witnesses in a public location, a young woman is murdered. But with nobody close enough to kill her and no discernible evidence of projectile use, her death becomes…
This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published in 1891 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'The Old Stone House and Other Stories'…
This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published in 1886 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'The Mill Mystery' is one of Green's…
This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published at the turn of the 20th century and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'The Staircase…
This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published in 1910 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'The House of the Whispering Pines' is…
Ebenezer Gryce is once again leading a murder investigation, this time concerning a man who has been shot dead in his own house. Without any leads, evidence, or witnesses, he…
This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published in 1906 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'The Woman in the Alcove' is one…
This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published in 1900 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'A Difficult Problem' is one of Green's…
This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published at the turn of the 20th century and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'The Bronze…
When Arthur Outhwaite is beckoned over to help a young girl with her grandfather, he is handed a letter by the old man and asked to deliver it to a…
Revolving around the curious case of Widow Clemmens who is murdered in her parlour while the town's lawyers are congregating outside the courthouse. During the investigation, two possible culprits are…
This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published at the turn of the 20th century and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'Room Number…
The third instalment of Green's detective series featuring Mr. Gryce, "The Sword of Damocles" is a riveting tale of honour, repentance, and second chances.
This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published in 1905 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'The Millionaire Baby' is one of Green's…
This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published in 1892 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'Cynthia Wakeham's Money' is one of Green's…
This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published in 1905 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'The House in the Mist' is one…
This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published at the turn of the 20th century and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'The Gray…
This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published in 1906 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'The Chief Legatee' is one of Green's…
This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published at the turn of the 20th century and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'The Hermit…
It was a night to drive any man indoors. Not only was the darkness impenetrable, but also the raw mist enveloping hill and valley made the open road anything but…
