Detection by Gaslight
14 Victorian Detective Stories
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Author
Contributions
- Greene, Douglas G. - Contributor
Publication
1997 - Dover Publications, Mineola, N.Y., USA, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
64,500 words, Guess
Page Count
258 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Internet Archivedetectionbygasli00gree
- ISBN-100486299287
- ISBN-139780486299280
- Google98AMhSEs9XIC
- Goodreads143470
Classifications
- DDC823/.08720808
- LCCPR1309.D4 D39 1997
- LCCPR1309.D4D
Description
[Adventure of the Copper Beeches](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL1518116W/Adventure_of_the_Copper_Beeches) Case of the lost foreigner / Arthur Morrison -- Ghost of Fountain Lane / Catherine L. Pirkis -- Return of Imray / Rudyard Kipling -- Divination of the Zagury Capsules / Headon Hill -- York mystery / Baroness Orczy -- Haverstock Hill murder / George R. Sims -- Dead hand / R. Austin Freeman -- Mr. Bovey's unexpected will / L.T. Meade and Robert Eustace -- Perverted genius / Silas K. Hocking -- Eye of Apollo / G.K. Chesterton -- Purple emperor / Robert W. Chambers -- Tragedy of the life raft / Jacques Futrelle -- Story of Baelbrow / E. and H. Heron.
Description
Rich, varied collection of 14 extraordinary Victorian and Edwardian crime stories, many never before published in book form: Kipling's "The Return of Imray"; "The Tragedy of the Life Raft" by Jacques Futrelle; "The Copper Beeches" by Arthur Conan Doyle; plus hard-to-find tales by G. K. Chesterton, Catherine L. Pirkis, Silas K. Hocking, others. Source: https://store.doverpublications.com/0486114120.html
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- Detection by Gaslight: 14 Victorian Detective Stories
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