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Set in the realm of crime and mystery, this novel showcases Anna Katharine Green's pioneering contributions to detective fiction. Originally published in 1883, it reflects her innovative storytelling and character development during a time when the genre was male-dominated. Green, who gained recognition with her bestselling debut, "The Leavenworth Case," is celebrated for establishing key elements of detective narratives, including the recurring detective trope. This edition includes a new introduction, highlighting her lasting impact on the genre.