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AGATHA WEBB - BY ANNA KATHARINE GREEN (MRS. CHARLES ROHLFS) - AUTHOR OF "THE LEAVENWORTH CASE," "THAT AFFAIR NEXT DOOR" "LOST MAN'S LANE," ETC. - THIS BOOK IS INSCRIBED TO MY FRIEND - PROFESSOR A. V. DICEY - OF OXFORD, ENGLAND - BOOK I - THE PURPLE ORCHID
BOOK II - THE MAN OF NO REPUTATION
BOOK III - HAD BATSY LIVED!
BOOK I - THE PURPLE ORCHID - I - A CRY ON THE HILL
II. ONE NIGHT'S WORK
III. THE EMPTY DRAWER
IV. THE FULL DRAWER
V. A SPOT ON THE LAWN
VI. "BREAKFAST IS SERVED, GENTLEMEN!"
Language
en
Duration
~8 hours (484K characters)
Release date
2004-02-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1846–1935
A pioneering American crime writer, she helped shape detective fiction in the United States with tightly plotted mysteries and a strong feel for courtroom logic. Her breakthrough novel, The Leavenworth Case, introduced readers to the detective Ebenezer Gryce and set patterns the genre would follow for decades.
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