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!
Henry worked a number of different jobs, from pharmacy to drafting, journalism, and banking. Banking, in particular, was not to be O. Henry's calling;...
This is a fun ghostly tale of unsettling encounters by a school inspector in the north of England. Edwards was an extremely talented woman...
I’m so excited to present two stories by Edith Wharton: “A Journey” and “Roman Fever.” Edith Wharton was well-acquainted with many public figures of...