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The Leavenworth Case

Anna Katharine Green

Although her initial interest was in poetry, author Anna Katherine Green turned to fiction when her verse failed to make a mark with readers. This fateful move transformed the detective fiction genre, to which Green is regarded as an important early contributor. The Leavenworth Case is her best-known detective novel, and it highlights her unique skill in developing airtight plots and top-notch procedural accuracy.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Publish Date: Dec 30th, 2017
  • Pages: 306
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.02in - 5.98in - 0.64in - 0.91lb
  • EAN: 9781979963985
  • Categories: Mystery & Detective - Private InvestigatorsMystery & Detective - Collections & Anthologies

About the Author

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.Green has been called "the mother of the detective novel".