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서명/저자사항 | Masterpieces of mystery/ Anna Katharine Green. |
개인저자 | Green, Anna Katharine,1846-1935. |
발행사항 | New York: MysteriousPress.com/Open Road, 2014. |
형태사항 | 1 online resource. |
ISBN | 132216780X 9781322167800 9781497679474 1497679478 |
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Originally published: 1913.
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요약 | Stories of murder and mayhem from the first lady of American mysteryMasterpieces of Mystery is a scintillating collection of suspenseful tales from pioneering author Anna Katharine Green, one of the first female writers of detective fiction. Tantalizingly tangled plots and unpredictable revelations abound: A young housewife left home alone on Christmas Eve worries about the threat of robbery when a stranger knocks at her door; a daughter checks in to Three Forks Tavern with her mother, only to awaken to find her mother missing and declared dead in the nearby woods; a valuable jewel is stolen at a society ball filled with duplicitous debutantes and dashing gentlemen; and a specter that haunts the apartment of a husband and wife, which may be a good spirit or a harbinger of doom. This collection includes the classic stories?Room No. 3,??The Staircase at Heart's Delight,??The Grey Lady,??The House in the Mist,? and more. This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices. |
일반주제명 | Detective and mystery stories, American. FICTION --Mystery & Detective --Private Investigators. FICTION --General. Detective and mystery stories, American. |
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