The Woman in the Alcove audiobook
by Anna Katharine Green(1846-1935)
"I was, perhaps, the plainest girl in the room that night. I was also the happiest—up to one o'clock. Then my whole world crumbled, or, at least, suffered an eclipse. Why and how, I am about to relate." Thus begins this mystery told by Anna Katharine Green, one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and renowned for writing well plotted, legally accurate stories.(Summary by Annise)
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That Affair Next Door audiobook
by Anna Katharine Green
The dead body of a woman was found under a large cabinet. But she had been dead four hours before the cabinet fell upon her. The owners of the house had been on vacation and the place empty. Who was she and why was she in the empty house all alone? Summary by Dawn L.
A Strange Disappearance audiobook
by Anna Katharine Green (1846-1935)
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 (no doubt assisted by her lawyer father).
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The Mayor's Wife audiobook
by Anna Katharine Green (1846-1935)
Miss Saunders is out for an adventure. One which is full of secrets, hints, and half-lies. One which will require all of her wits. She is to be a companion to the Mayor's wife. The lady is unhappy, and the reason for her grave unhappiness is more serious than you think... (Summary by Stav Nisser)
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The Leavenworth Case audiobook
by Anna Katharine Green (1846-1935)
Anna Katharine Green was one of the first female mystery writers to publish under her own name. She was never very successful as an author, but the technical excellence of her books caused several law schools to use The Leavenworth Case as a textbook in some of their classes, as an example of how misleading circumstantial evidence can be.
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Hand and Ring Audiobook by Anna Katharine Green.
Read by Richard Kilmer.
Widow Clemmens is struck down in her parlor while the town's legal professionals chat outside the courthouse down the street. An investigation is made and two equally plausible suspects are quickly unearthed. But is either guilty? And what role does the mysterious Miss Imogene Dare play in this drama? A classic Green mystery notable particularly for the extended courtroom scenes in the second half of the book. (Summary Read more [...]
Initials Only audiobook
by Anna Katharine Green
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 (no doubt assisted by her lawyer father). (Wikipedia)
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