Anna Katharine Green

Broschiertes Buch

Dark Hollow

Beschreibung

Step into the chilling world of "Dark Hollow," a gripping mystery penned by the acclaimed Anna Katharine Green. Published in 1914, this atmospheric detective story introduces readers to detective Ebenezer Gryce as he is faced with a perplexing case that shrouds the Hollow in an air of menace. Amidst the haunting beauty of Dark Hollow, Gryce finds himself entangled in a web of secrets, eerie occurrences, and a mysterious disappearance. As he unravels the threads of the enigma, he encounters a cast of intriguing characters, each harbouring their own dark pasts and hidden motives. Green's narrative prowess shines in "Dark Hollow," where she skillfully combines elements of psychological suspense and a keen understanding of human nature. The novel is a testament to Green's ability to craft intricate plots and atmospheric settings, keeping readers guessing until the final revelation. For aficionados of classic detective fiction and those who relish an atmospheric tale of mystery, "Dark Hollow" stands as a haunting masterpiece from Anna Katharine Green, an author celebrated for her contributions to the genre. Brace yourself for a journey into the shadows of Dark Hollow, where secrets lurk and Gryce's detective skills are put to the ultimate test.

Autor

Anna Katharine Green was an American poet and novelist, born on November 11, 1846, in Brooklyn, New York. She is often regarded as one of the pioneers of detective fiction in America and has been called "the mother of the detective novel" for her contributions to the genre. Green was known for her well-crafted, legally accurate stories that set her apart from many other writers of her time. She achieved notable success with her first novel, The Leavenworth Case, and went on to write many other detective stories that captivated readers. Her works were recognized for their intricate plots and attention to detail, influencing the development of the mystery genre. Green married Charles Rohlfs in 1884, and they remained together until her death on April 11, 1935, in Buffalo, New York. Beyond her literary career, Green's works were adapted into several films, including The Leavenworth Case, His Wife s Husband, and Who Is Number One? Her legacy endures as a trailblazer in American detective fiction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pharos Books Private Limited
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 415g
• ISBN-13: 9789359837604
• ISBN-10: 9359837601
• Artikelnr.: 70090229