Amelia Butterworth Mysteries: That Affair Next Door + Lost Man's Lane: A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth + The Circular Study: The

The Amelia Butterworth Series is a collection of three mystery novels featuring the nosy society spinster Amelia Butterworth, the prototype for Miss Marple, Miss Silver and other creations. Anna Katharine Green is credited with shaping detective fiction into its classic form, and developing the series detective. Anna Katharine Green (1846-1935) was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories. Green has been called "the mother of the detective novel". She stamped the mystery genre with the distinctive features that would influence writers from Agatha Christie and Conan Doyle to contemporary authors of suspenseful "whodunits". Table of Contents: - That Affair Next Door - Lost Man's Lane: A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth - The Circular Study

Author: Anna Katharine Green

Publisher: E-Artnow

Publication Date: Apr 15, 2019

Number of Pages: 420 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: 8027331412

ISBN-13: 9788027331413