Publisher's Synopsis

Enter the world of mystery and suspense with Anna Katharine Green's "A Strange Disappearance." Published in 1880, this classic detective novel invites readers to unravel the perplexing disappearance of a young woman in the bustling city of New York. The story follows the investigation led by the astute Detective Gryce, a recurring character in Green's works. As the disappearance unfolds, a complex web of secrets, motives, and hidden connections comes to light. The novel explores themes of deception, family dynamics, and the enigmatic nature of human behaviour. Anna Katharine Green, often hailed as the "Mother of the Detective Novel," showcases her mastery of the genre in "A Strange Disappearance." Her keen observations and skilful characterizations add depth to the narrative, making it a compelling and atmospheric read. For those who appreciate classic detective fiction and the art of deduction, "A Strange Disappearance" stands as a testament to Anna Katharine Green's enduring contribution to the golden age of mystery literature. Join Detective Gryce on a journey through the twists and turns of a case that keeps the reader guessing until the final revelation.

Book information

ISBN: 9789359834139
Publisher: Repro India Limited
Imprint: Pharos Books Private Limited
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 158
Weight: 209g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 9mm