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Agatha Webb (Book-Ii)

Agatha Webb (Book-Ii)

Anna Katharine Green

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9789354846229
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A chilling puzzle wrapped in velvet manners and steam-lit streets. A sharp mind meets a society of secrets, and every clutched glove and whispered rumour pulls you closer to the truth.Agatha Webb (Book-II) returns with the elegance of gilded age New York and the patient cadence of classical detective fiction. This early american mystery unfolds through meticulous investigation, where crime investigation unravelled sits beside parlor theatre and family loyalties. The tale threads murder and motive with keen social observation, inviting detective fiction aficionados to trace clues across a victorian america setting that feels both intimate and vast. It is more than a mystery; it is a study of how truth is slow to surface in a world of appearances, and how courage, wit, and persistence illuminate the dark.Historically significant as a landmark in early American crime writing, Green’s novel bears the influence of Edgar Allan Poe while guiding readers toward modern suspense with its precise plotting and human drama. For readers seeking a complete mystery collection that still feels fresh, this edition offers something deeply satisfying: a narrative that reads with contemporary clarity while honouring a classic tradition.Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, restored for today’s and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, appealing to casual readers and dedicated collectors alike, who crave a richly veiled world of family secrets revelations and enduring intrigue.

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