An Intangible Clue - Problem III for Violet Strange

May 28, 2018 00:57:38
An Intangible Clue - Problem III for Violet Strange
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An Intangible Clue - Problem III for Violet Strange

May 28 2018 | 00:57:38

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Show Notes

Here is another episode of the “The Golden Slipper and Other Problems for Violet Strange” by Anna Katherine Green. Green has been called the Mother of the Detective Novel and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories. We’ll be reading Problem III, “An Intangible Clue” – A real challenge for Violet Strange, Debutante Detective!

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