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Anna Katharine Green was one of the earliest detective fiction writers, and some of her mysteries remain the most popular to be written by an American.

Anna Katharine Green (1846-1935) 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 (no doubt assisted by her lawyer father). Born in Brooklyn, New York,... Read Full Overview

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... Read Full Overview

A high and narrow gate of carefully joined boards, standing ajar in a fence of the same construction What is there in this to rouse a whole neighbourhood and collect before it a group of eager, anxious, hesitating people? I will tell you. This fence is no ordinary fence, and... Read Full Overview

Deborah's husband was hung for murder ten years ago. She still believes he was innocent. Deborah turns to the judge who sentenced her husband as the one person who can help her clear his name ... and in doing so, she learns that Dark Hollow holds more secrets than she imagined... Read Full Overview

Deborah's husband was hung for murder ten years ago. She still believes he was innocent. Deborah turns to the judge who sentenced her husband as the one person who can help her clear his name ... and in doing so, she learns that Dark Hollow holds more secrets than she imagined... Read Full Overview

Delve into the depths of psychological suspense in this gripping mystery from Anna Katharine Green, author of The Leavenworth Case. An innkeeper is detained, tried and ultimately executed for a horrifying murder. Many years later, a mysterious woman pays a visit to the judge... Read Full Overview

Anna Katharine Green's mystery book "Dark Hollow" was originally released in 1914. The narrative is set in the little New York hamlet of Shelby, where Katherine Van Wyck, a young lady, has been killed. Detective Ebenezer Gryce is in charge of the inquiry into Katherine's murder,... Read Full Overview

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Dark Hollow is a mystery novel written by Anna Katherine Green. The story is set in a small town called Shelby in New York, where a murder takes place. The victim is a wealthy businessman named Mr. Jeffrey, who has been shot dead in his own house. The police have no clues or... Read Full Overview

Dark Hollow is a mystery novel written by Anna Katherine Green. The story is set in the small town of Waukesha, Wisconsin, where a wealthy businessman named Mr. Gryce is investigating the murder of a young woman named Katherine Van Wyck. The prime suspect is a local doctor named... Read Full Overview