THE OBVIOUS CLUE - Ultimate Murder Mystery Collection - The Murders in the Rue Morgue A Study in Scarlet The Innocence of Father Brown The Leavenworth Case More Tish…

Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Mary Roberts Rinehart, John Kendrick Bangs, Melville Davisson Post, E. W. Hornung, Robert Barr, Edgar Wallace, G. K. Chesterton, Agatha Christie, Anna Katharine Green, Maurice Leblanc, Arthur Conan Doyle, R. Austin Freeman, Ellis Parker Butler, Victor L. Whitechurch, A. E. W. Mason

Maison d'édition: Good Press

Synopsis

THE OBVIOUS CLUE - Ultimate Murder Mystery Collection is an exquisite compilation that traverses the myriad landscape of mystery narratives, illuminating the thrilling art of the whodunit. Through a kaleidoscope of literary styles, this anthology captures the essence of suspense and deduction, weaving an intricate web of enigmas that challenge the intellect while ensnaring the reader's imagination. Whether it is the subtle intricacies of a clue hidden in plain sight, the psychological depths explored through atmospheric tension, or the nefarious plots unraveled by a sharp detective mind, each story stands out as a testament to the thrilling legacy of mystery fiction. The anthology features an impressive assembly of literary titans who have collectively sculpted the genre's rich tapestry. With roots in classic Victorian and Edwardian settings, these authors are pioneers in the mystery domain, some being the very progenitors of beloved detective archetypes and locked-room puzzles. The collection captures the diverse voices and inventive storytelling of figures like Charles Dickens, Edgar Allan Poe, and Agatha Christie, whose contributions have not only defined an era but also enriched our understanding of society's pursuit of justice and the human psyche's darker corridors. Readers are invited to embark on a cerebral and captivating journey through THE OBVIOUS CLUE, offering a multifaceted exploration of murder mystery's evolving narrative techniques. This collection is a veritable treasure trove for aficionados of detective fiction, promising an enlightening experience through its convergence of literary depth and engaging storytelling. With each tale serving as a conduit for dialogue across time and style, this anthology stands as an indispensable resource for those seeking both entertainment and insight into the timeless allure of the mystery genre.

Disponible depuis: 08/12/2023.

Longueur d'impression: 7555 pages.

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