Green has been called "the mother of the detective novel". She is credited with shaping detective fiction into its classic form, and developing the series detective. As journalist Kathy Hickman writes, Green "stamped the mystery genre with the distinctive features that would influence writers from Agatha Christie and Conan Doyle to contemporary authors of suspenseful "whodunits". I hope you enjoy “Problem Five: The Dreaming Lady”
This story is a sweet look at a couple married for 5 years. It’s interesting that she writes about marriage. Ferber never married and...
This week we bring you “God’s Fool” by Mary Roberts Rinehart. Over the decades (centuries, really!) the evolution of terminology for the intellectually challenged...
Jewett was born into an old New England family in the coastal town of South Berwick, Maine. She published at the age of 19...