Books by Anna Katharine Green
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review 1: Amelia Butterworth tidak akan keluar rumah tanpa topi lebar, gaun megar, dan sarung tangan khas perempuan New York yang memesona. Meskipun perempuan berpendidikan tinggi ini sangat suka berbelanja, dia bukanlah sosialita biasa. Pada suatu malam, Miss Butterworth tanpa sengaja men...
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review 1: A middle-aged single woman turns into a gentlewoman detective when a strange murder takes place next door. The story is set in New York City "society" (which is not the same thing as society in general) in, presumably the late 1890s, since the book was published in 1897. The peri...
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review 1: Being a classic, this book was written for an audience of a much earlier time. I found it a little hard to understand at first, because of the difference in how they used the English language. It didn't take me long to get used to it, and I began to enjoy the mystery. I think ...
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review 1: 4 1/2 starsThis was one of those free kindle books; you know, the kind with the boring red and cream cover? In fact, if it wasn't for the generic cover I would have read it much sooner but it looked sooooooo one-of-a-hundred that there was nothing to hook me in. Which is a shame ...
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review 1: This book was actually first published long ago in 1890 and is considered to be the first bona fide historical mystery novel. Typically I skim books this old, unable to really get into them due to language differences or most likely my own mentality. This was not the case with th...
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review 1: I was a little bit disappointed by this after enjoying The Leavenworth Case so much. A K Green is hailed as the Mother of Modern Crime Fiction but it didn't take me long to work out what was going on here. Added to this, I was disappointed to find that Police Inspector Ebenezer G...