22 DETECTIVE NOVELS - Ultimate Mystery Collection: The Leavenworth Case, Lost Man's Lane, Dark Hollow, Hand and Ring, The Mill Mystery, The Forsaken Inn, The House of the Whispering Pines...


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Anna Katharine Green's '22 DETECTIVE NOVELS - Ultimate Mystery Collection' is a compelling anthology that showcases Green's mastery of the detective genre. Known for her intricate plots, clever twists, and meticulous attention to detail, Green's stories immerse readers in a world of intrigue and suspense. Set in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, these novels capture the essence of the Golden Age of detective fiction, making them both entertaining and historically significant. Each novel in this collection is a standalone masterpiece, but together they form a cohesive body of work that solidifies Green's reputation as a pioneer of the genre. Anna Katharine Green, often referred to as the 'Mother of the Detective Novel,' was a trailblazer in a male-dominated literary landscape. Her background in law and her keen observational skills informed her writing, allowing her to craft complex and compelling mystery plots. Green's ability to create memorable characters and atmospheric settings has made her a beloved figure in the world of detective fiction. I highly recommend '22 DETECTIVE NOVELS - Ultimate Mystery Collection' to any reader who enjoys classic mysteries or is interested in the evolution of the detective novel. Green's stories are timeless and engaging, offering a glimpse into the past while still being relevant to modern audiences.







The Forsaken Inn


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The Forsaken Inn


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'The Forsaken Inn' is a mystery novel by Anna Katharine Green. The story takes place in an abandoned little inn in New York where a man named Edwin Urquhart took his bride on honeymoon. Yet this happy occasion turned into a tragedy unexpectedly when his new wife was found dead...




Dark Hollow


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Author of "The Leavenworth Case," "That Affair Next Door" "Lost Man's Lane."




The Leavenworth Casse


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Reproduction of the original: The Leavenworth Casse by Anna Katherine Green







The Sword of Damocles


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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Sword of Damocles" (A Story of New York Life) by Anna Katharine Green. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.




The Forsaken Inn


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"[...]and tints that were once bright enough had gradually been subdued by dust and smoke into one uniform dimness. The floor was black, the fireplace empty, the walls without a picture, and yet it was neither from this grayness nor from this barrenness that one recoiled. It was from something else-something that went deeper than the lack of charm or color-something that clung to the walls like a contagion and caught at the heart-strings where they are weakest, smothering hope and awakening horror, till in each faded chair a ghost seemed sitting, gazing at you with [...]".




One of My Sons


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