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The Mystery Fiction Vault: 75 Books - The Coast of Chance Deep Moat Grange Under Cover As We Forgive Them The Avenger etc - cover

The Mystery Fiction Vault: 75 Books - The Coast of Chance Deep Moat Grange Under Cover As We Forgive Them The Avenger etc

Wilkie Collins, William Le Queux, Émile Gaboriau, E. W. Hornung, Louis Tracy, Edward Stratemeyer, Richard Marsh, S. R. Crockett, F. Marion Crawford, Agatha Christie, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Andy Adams, John T. McIntyre, Roy J. Snell, Mildred A. Wirt, Grace May North, Fred M. White, Edgar Pangborn, George Barton, George Barr McCutcheon, Wyndham Martyn, Burt L. Standish, Tom Gallon, Margaret Penrose, Howard Roger Garis, Arthur J. Rees, Cornelia Meigs, Percy Keese Fitzhugh, Lucia Chamberlain, Augusta Huiell Seaman, Ethel Cook Eliot, Katharine Newlin Burt, Angela Brazil, Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton, John Ironside, Van Powell, Esther Chamberlain, Nicholas Carter, Edwin Balmer, E. J. Craine, Absalom Martin, Archibald Lee Fletcher, Amy Bell Marlowe, Valentine Williams, Ross Kay, John R. Watson, John R. Carling, William MacHarg, Roi Cooper Megrue, A. H. Vesey, Bannister Merwin, Oliver Fleming, Marjorie Douie, James French Dorrance, E. S. Dorrance, Don Palmer, Albert M. Treynor, Alex. McVeigh Mrs. Miller, James A. Braden, Helen Randolph, Helen M. Persons, Frederick Gordon, Elbert M. Hoppenstedt

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The Mystery Fiction Vault: 75 Books is a profound exploration of mystery and intrigue, stitching together an elaborate tapestry of suspense-filled narratives and enticing plots. This anthology is a treasure trove of literary innovation, showcasing a compelling array of narrative stylesâ€"ranging from the gothic tension of Wilkie Collins to the pioneering detective mystique found in Agatha Christie's works. Richly diverse in themes, the collection offers an unparalleled literary experience, capturing the essence of mystery fiction through its thematic diversity and masterful storytelling. The contributing authors of The Mystery Fiction Vault are a notable ensemble of voices from the late 19th to mid-20th centuries, whose collective experiences paint a vivid picture of cultural and historical paradigms. Bridging continents and decades, writers like Louis Tracy, E. W. Hornung, and Emile Gaboriau cement the genre in its classical roots, while writers such as Edgar Pangborn and Mildred A. Wirt contribute to its evolution into modern times. These authors, through their distinct backgrounds and stories, invigorate the anthology with a multifaceted view of mystery fiction that is both historically and culturally resonant. Readers embarking on the journey within The Mystery Fiction Vault are granted a unique opportunity to delve into an expansive assemblage of perspectives and accolades that define the mystery genre. This anthology not only offers extensive educational insights but also fosters an engaging dialogue between contrasting literary spirits and eras. It is a must-read for devotees of mystery fiction, providing an enlightening exploration of the genre's depth and breadth, while inviting new perspectives on time-honored themes and techniques.
Disponible desde: 04/03/2025.
Longitud de impresión: 3000 páginas.

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