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“anna catherine green”

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  • The Leavenworth Case

    A Lawyer's Story

    by Anna Catherine Green ...
    A story of mystery and crime and is here narrated with an artistic skill which inevitably holds the interest of the reader, even to the point of the highest tension, to the close of the last chapter. A real marvel of fiction! (Green's first mystery novel.) ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Lady Detectives: 46 Murder Mysteries

    Forty-Six Victorian and Early Detective Tales of Women Sleuths, Locked Rooms, Disguises, and Intrigue

    by Anna Katharine Green, Andrew Forrester, Catherine Louisa Pirkis, Baroness Orczy, Old Sleuth ...
    Lady Detectives: 46 Murder Mysteries surveys the formative decades of detective fiction through investigations led by women whose powers of observation, deduction, disguise, and social intelligence unsettle conventional assumptions about gender and authority. Ranging from tightly plotted murder puzzles to sensation-inflected melodrama, domestic suspense, and adventures in urban detection, the ... Read more

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  • Queens of Mystery: 40+ Gripping Mysteries of Women Sleuths

    Victorian and Edwardian Women Detectives in Classic Cases of Clues, Crime, and Intrigue

    by Andrew Forrester, Catherine Louisa Pirkis, Anna Katharine Green, Baroness Orczy, Old Sleuth ...
    Queens of Mystery gathers more than forty gripping tales in which women investigate crimes, decipher motives, and contest the assumptions that once confined them to the margins of detective fiction. Ranging from sensation-inflected intrigue and domestic mystery to ingenious puzzles, disguise plots, and courtroom-adjacent investigations, the volume illuminates the formative variety of popular crime ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

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  • A Strange Disappearance

    by Anna Katharine Green ...
    Anna Green was an early 20th century novelist. She was one of the first authors to write detective stories in America. Her stories are known for their well thought out plots and their legal accuracy. Although Green wrote in a genre previously dominated by men she didn't think much of feminists and opposed women's suffrage. Her second novel A Strange Disappearance was published in 1880. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Sword of Damocles, A Story of New York Life

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Anna Katharine Green ...
    A young pianist falls in love with a rich banker's sixteen year old daughter after she requests to meet him in mildly mysterious circumstances. Her father will only let her marry someone with lots of money and, would you know it, hates music. The pianist decides to stop tickling the ivories and become a rich banker too. One of detective fiction master Anna Katharine Green's earlier novels, "The ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Hand and Ring

    by Anna Katharine Green ...
    Anna Katharine Green (November 11, 1846 – April 11, 1935) 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.[1] Green has been called "the mother of the detective novel (font:Wikipedia) ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cargo of Eagles

    by Margery Allingham ...
    Series Book 19 - The Albert Campion Mysteries
    A lively British mystery from "one of the greatest mid-20th-century practitioners of the detective novel" (Alexander McCall Smith).One of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction's Four Queens of Crime"Margery Allingham stands out like a shining light."—Agatha ChristieStrange things are happening in Saltey. The little village on the Essex coast is invaded by bikers and a parade of peculiar visitors, a ... Read more

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  • The Gutenberg Murders

    A Golden Age Mystery

    by Gwen Bristow, Bruce Manning ...
    An ingenious killer with a penchant for rare books is targeting the Crescent City's elite in this 1930s mystery by the authors of The Invisible Host.A distressing rumor is circulating through New Orleans that one of the city's prized artifacts—a fragment of the Gutenberg Bible—has been stolen. But when the rumor comes true and is followed by a series of murders, distress turns to outright panic. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Death in the Fog

    by Mignon G. Eberhart ...
    This classic mystery is " more than a mere crime puzzle. . . . It is a tragic event which deeply affects the destinies of those who are in any way involved" ( The New York Times).The road to her aunt's country house on Lake Michigan is dark and shrouded in fog. But it's a road Katie Warren knows well, having taken up residence with her Aunt Mina after losing her job during the stock market crash. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • A Corpse in Christmas Close

    Enjoy solving this festive historical cozy mystery from Michelle Salter

    by Michelle Salter ...
    A completely gripping cozy mystery story, perfect for fans of Verity BrightWhile this novel has the same amateur sleuth as the other books in the Iris Woodmore Mysteries series, it can be read as a STANDALONEWhen a pantomime turns deadly, Iris investigates a cast of killers…Christmas, 1923. When reporter Iris Woodmore is sent to cover the Prince of Wales’ visit to historic Winchester, she ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Roadhouse Blues

    by Baron Birtcher ...
    Series Book 1 - The Mike Travis Mysteries
    "Enjoyable entertainment . . . a mystery/suspense novel with links to classic rock history and mythology" featuring recovering detective Mike Travis ( Foreword ).Los Angeles Times BestsellerAfter twenty years at the LAPD Homicide Bureau, Mike Travis is finally retiring and starting over on Santa Catalina Island. In the small town of Avalon, he lives and works on his yacht... ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Poison Pen Letters

    A brilliant and totally unputdownable cosy murder mystery series from Fiona Walker

    by Fiona Walker ...
    Series Book 2 - The Village Detectives
    The next instalment in the Village Detectives Cozy Mystery Series from Fiona WalkerWe regret to announce the tragic death of Phoebe Fredericks…When crime novelist Phoebe opens the post and receives an invitation to her own funeral, she’s horrified. Not least because the date of her death is marked as tomorrow.Deciding it’s nothing more than a prank from an enemy from her past, she determines to ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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