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Anna Katharine Green

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Book cover: Initials OnlyInitials Only
by - A. L. Burt Co. ,
The mystery to be solved is the unexplained death of a woman in the midst of a crowded lobby. She bears a wound but its source initially cannot be ascertained. When it is, apparently, the Coroners jury declares her death to have been a suicide.
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Book cover: That Affair Next DoorThat Affair Next Door
by - ManyBooks ,
The successful novel, 'That Affair Next Door,' with its startling ingenuity, its sustained interest and its wonderful plot, shows that the author's hand of Anna Katharine Green has not lost its cunning, but has gained as the years go by.
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Book cover: The House of the Whispering PinesThe House of the Whispering Pines
by - Project Gutenberg ,
The scene of the crime is Ranelagh's clubhouse, The Whispering Pines, just after its president locked it up for the winter. Green does a masterful job of portraying tricky interrogations. Her inquest and trial scenes are rich in drama and suspense.
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Book cover: A Strange DisappearanceA Strange Disappearance
by - Project Gutenberg ,
The sewing girl in the New York mansion of wealthy Mr. Blake has been abducted. Traces of struggle and drops of blood are visible in her room. And yet how did the abductors get her out a window and down a ladder without some cooperation from her?
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Book cover: Room Number 3 and Other Detective StoriesRoom Number 3 and Other Detective Stories
by - A.L. Burt ,
Detective Stories by American bestselling author, poet and novelist Anna Katharine Green. She was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories.
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Book cover: The Leavenworth CaseThe Leavenworth Case
by - Project Gutenberg ,
This suspenseful mystery well deserves a modern audience. When someone shoots a wealthy retired merchant through the head in his library, the evidence indicates that no one could have left the victim's mansion before the discovery of the body.
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Book cover: The Mystery of the Hasty ArrowThe Mystery of the Hasty Arrow
by - A. L. Burt company ,
A woman's body is found in a museum gallery with an arrow through her chest, so all of the other visitors are locked inside while the crime is investigated. Anna Katharine Green was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America.
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