Description:The exploits of the great Victorian Detectives, Poe’s C. Auguste Dupin, Gaboriau’s Lecoq, and most famously, Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes, are well known. But what of those fictional detectives that came after, those of the Edwardian Age? The period between the death of Queen Victoria and the First World War had been called the Golden Age of the detective short story, but how familiar is the modern reader with the sleuths of this era? And such an extraordinary group they were, including in their numbers an unassuming English priest, a blind man, a master of disguises, a lecturer in medical jurisprudence, a noble woman working for Scotland Yard, and a savant so brilliant he was known as “The Thinking Machine.” To introduce readers to these detectives, Resurrected Press has assembled a collection of stories featuring these and other remarkable sleuths in The Edwardian Detectives.The Case of Laker, Absconded by Arthur Morrison The Fenchurch Street Mystery by Baroness OrczyThe Crime of the French Café by Nick Carter The Man with Nailed Shoes by R Austin FreemanThe Blue Cross by G. K. Chesterton The Case of the Pocket Diary Found in the Snow by Augusta GronerThe Ninescore Mystery by Baroness Orczy The Riddle of the Ninth Finger by Thomas W. HanshewThe Knight's Cross Signal Problem by Ernest Bramah The Problem of Cell 13 by Jacques FutrelleThe Conundrum of the Golf Links by Percy James Brebner The Silkworms of Florence by Clifford AshdownThe Gateway of the Monster by William Hope Hodgson The Affair at the Semiramis Hotel by A. E. W. MasonThe Affair of the Avalanche Bicycle & Tyre Co., LTD by Arthur MorrisonWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Edwardian Detectives: Literary Sleuths of the Edwardian Era. To get started finding The Edwardian Detectives: Literary Sleuths of the Edwardian Era, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Edwardian Detectives: Literary Sleuths of the Edwardian Era
Description: The exploits of the great Victorian Detectives, Poe’s C. Auguste Dupin, Gaboriau’s Lecoq, and most famously, Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes, are well known. But what of those fictional detectives that came after, those of the Edwardian Age? The period between the death of Queen Victoria and the First World War had been called the Golden Age of the detective short story, but how familiar is the modern reader with the sleuths of this era? And such an extraordinary group they were, including in their numbers an unassuming English priest, a blind man, a master of disguises, a lecturer in medical jurisprudence, a noble woman working for Scotland Yard, and a savant so brilliant he was known as “The Thinking Machine.” To introduce readers to these detectives, Resurrected Press has assembled a collection of stories featuring these and other remarkable sleuths in The Edwardian Detectives.The Case of Laker, Absconded by Arthur Morrison The Fenchurch Street Mystery by Baroness OrczyThe Crime of the French Café by Nick Carter The Man with Nailed Shoes by R Austin FreemanThe Blue Cross by G. K. Chesterton The Case of the Pocket Diary Found in the Snow by Augusta GronerThe Ninescore Mystery by Baroness Orczy The Riddle of the Ninth Finger by Thomas W. HanshewThe Knight's Cross Signal Problem by Ernest Bramah The Problem of Cell 13 by Jacques FutrelleThe Conundrum of the Golf Links by Percy James Brebner The Silkworms of Florence by Clifford AshdownThe Gateway of the Monster by William Hope Hodgson The Affair at the Semiramis Hotel by A. E. W. MasonThe Affair of the Avalanche Bicycle & Tyre Co., LTD by Arthur MorrisonWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Edwardian Detectives: Literary Sleuths of the Edwardian Era. To get started finding The Edwardian Detectives: Literary Sleuths of the Edwardian Era, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.