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Green, Anna Katharine, 1846-1935.
Subjects
Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction.
Inheritance and succession -- Fiction.
Police -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.
Murder suspects -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
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Green, Anna Katharine, 1846-1935.
Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction.
Inheritance and succession -- Fiction.
Police -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.
Murder suspects -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
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The Leavenworth case : a lawyer's story / by
Anna
Katharine
Green
; introduction by Michael Sims.
by
Green
,
Anna
Katharine
,
1846-1935
.
Penguin Books, 2010, c1878.
Call #:
FICTION GRE
Subjects
Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction.
Inheritance and succession -- Fiction.
Police -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.
Murder suspects -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
Series
Green
,
Anna
Katharine
,
1846-1935
.
Mr
.
Gryce
novels
; 1.
Penguin classics.
ISBN:
9780143106128 (2010 Penguin Classics trade pbk.)
Description:
xxiv, 326 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Putnam, 1878.
Summary:
Introducing the first American series detective, Ebenezer
Gryce
, The Leavenworth Case was published nine years before the debut of Sherlock Holmes, and made author
Anna
Katharine
Green
an enormously popular and influential writer who changed the mystery genre forever. Showcasing
Green
's verve and style, The Leavenworth Case opens with the shocking murder of Horatio Leavenworth, a wealthy New York merchant, philanthropist, and well-known member of the community. His favorite niece, Mary, is to inherit his fortune, and all of the evidence seems to implicate her or her sister. Yet surprises greet
Gryce
at every turn-even before the second murder.
Genre:
Historical mystery fiction.
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1
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