Bøker av Anna Katherine Green

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.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""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 literature. The story revolves around the murder of wealthy businessman Horatio Leavenworth and the subsequent investigation into the crime.The novel follows the efforts of Detective Ebenezer Gryce as he delves into the complex web of clues, suspects, and motives surrounding the murder. The story unfolds through multiple perspectives, intertwining elements of suspense, romance, and intricate plotting. As the investigation progresses, secrets are revealed, alibis are tested, and unexpected twists emerge, keeping readers engaged in the suspenseful unraveling of the case.""The Leavenworth Case"" is known for its well-crafted mystery, intriguing characters, and atmospheric setting. It showcases the traditional elements of detective fiction, incorporating elements of puzzle-solving and suspense to captivate readers as they try to unravel the truth behind the Leavenworth murder.

La femme de charge du riche M. Blake vient déclarer la disparition, dans la nuit, de la lingère de la maison. Le célèbre détective de l'agence Pinkerton, aidé de son jeune collègue narrateur, va enquêter sur cette absence mystérieuse et mettre sous surveillance le maître des lieux qui semble un peu trop détaché de ce qui est arrivé. Cette apparence n'est-elle pas trompeuse en effet ou révèle-t-elle d'autres préoccupations?