Anna Katharine Green

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Anna Katharine Green - Hand and Ring

Widow Clemmens is struck down in her parlor while the town's legal professionals chat outside the courthouse down the street. An investigation is made and two equally plausible suspects are quickly unearthed. But is...

Richard Kilmer 16 hours 43 minutes

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Anna Katharine Green - Sword of Damocles

Anna Katharine Green is best known as one of the first women detective writers, and The Sword of Damocles, first published in 1881, does indeed include several mysteries. There is a very brief appearance by her famous...

Mary Bard 16 hours 39 minutes

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General Fiction

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Anna Katharine Green - House of the Whispering Pines

The country club house The Whispering Pines was closed for the winter, but only one day after he locked the place personally, the narrator sees smoke come out of the chimney. He decides to investigate and enters the...

Crln Yldz Ksr 12 hours 55 minutes

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Detective Fiction

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Anna Katharine Green - Leavenworth Case (Version 2)

The Leavenworth Case is a gripping detective novel set in New York, and is one of the first detective fiction novels to be written by a female. Indeed, it was the first novel by Anna Katharine Green who came to be...

Kevin Green 12 hours 6 minutes

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Detective Fiction

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Anna Katharine Green - Filigree Ball

[The Moore House] was standing when Washington was a village. It antedates the Capitol and the White House. Built by a man of wealth, it bears to this day the impress of the large ideas and quiet elegance of colonial...

Crln Yldz Ksr 12 hours 5 minutes

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Detective Fiction

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Anna Katharine Green - That Affair Next Door

The dead body of a woman was found under a large cabinet. But she had been dead four hours before the cabinet fell upon her. The owners of the house had been on vacation and the place empty. Who was she and why was...

Dawn Larsen 11 hours 9 minutes

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Crime & Mystery Fiction

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Anna Katharine Green - Agatha Webb

A universally beloved woman has been murdered. But who would have the heart to kill Agatha Webb? Would her husband do it for money matters? Or would it be the cook, who died at about the same time? Or would it be the...

C. Simmons and 8 more 11 hours

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Anna Katharine Green - Mystery of the Hasty Arrow

It is the noon hour at a museum in New York City. The date: May 23, 1913. The weekday, attendance is light; the attendees are scattered between two floors. Suddenly a cry rings out from the second floor. Scrambling to...

Richard Kilmer 10 hours 49 minutes

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Detective Fiction

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Anna Katharine Green - Lost Man's Lane

After several people apparently vanish into thin air while walking along the same country road, New York detective Mr Gryce calls on the skills of Miss Amelia Butterworth to help him solve this most puzzling crime....

Mary Bard 10 hours 48 minutes

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Anna Katharine Green - Leavenworth Case

Anna Katharine Green was one of the first female mystery writers to publish under her own name. She was never very successful as an author, but the technical excellence of her books caused several law schools to use...

Kirsten Ferreri 10 hours 34 minutes

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Detective Fiction

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Anna Katharine Green - One of My Sons

A young girl frantically summons a gentleman walking by on the street to come in and help her grandfather. Arthur Outhwaite answers her cry for help only to find himself as the last person to see her grandfather alive...

Laura Victoria 9 hours 53 minutes

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Anna Katharine Green - Initials Only

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...

Lucy Burgoyne and 14 more 9 hours 36 minutes

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