AMELIA BUTTERWORTH - Complete Mystery Series
Enriched edition. That Affair Next Door, Lost Man's Lane: A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth & The Circular StudyBy Anna Katharine Green
Length28h 20m
About this audiobook
Anna Katharine Green's 'Amelia Butterworth - Complete Mystery Series' is a collection of gripping mystery novels that showcase her masterful storytelling and intricate plot development. Set in the late 19th century, Green's works are characterized by their attention to detail and cleverly constructed puzzles that keep readers guessing until the very end. Her writing style is reminiscent of classic detective fiction, drawing on the conventions of the genre while adding her unique twists and turns to keep readers engaged. The Amelia Butterworth series is a must-read for anyone who appreciates a well-crafted mystery filled with suspense and intrigue. Anna Katharine Green, known as the 'Mother of the Detective Novel,' was a trailblazer in the mystery genre, paving the way for future generations of writers. Her background in law and her keen interest in human behavior and psychology are evident in her intricate plots and well-developed characters. Green's innovative approach to storytelling has cemented her legacy as one of the most influential writers in the mystery genre. I highly recommend Anna Katharine Green's 'Amelia Butterworth - Complete Mystery Series' to mystery enthusiasts and fans of classic detective fiction. Green's timeless stories and skillful storytelling are sure to captivate readers from beginning to end.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller, General Fiction
Length28 hrs 20 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 14, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1AMELIA BUTTERWORTH - Complete Mystery Series
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5That Affair Next Door
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6Chapter I. A Discovery
7Chapter II. Questions
8Chapter III. Amelia Discovers Herself
9Chapter IV. Silas Van Burnam
10Chapter V. “This Is No One I Know.”
11Chapter VI. New Facts
12Chapter VII. Mr. Gryce Discovers Miss Amelia
13Chapter VIII. The Misses Van Burnam
14Chapter IX. Developments
15Chapter X. Important Evidence
16Chapter XI. The Order Clerk
17Chapter XII. The Keys
18Chapter XIII. Howard Van Burnam
19Chapter XIV. A Serious Admission
20Chapter XV. A Reluctant Witness
21Chapter XVI. Cogitations
22Chapter XVII. Butterworth Versus Gryce
23Chapter XVIII. The Little Pincushion
24Chapter XIX. A Decided Step Forward
25Chapter XX. Miss Butterworth’s Theory
26Chapter XXI. A Shrewd Conjecture
27Chapter XXII. A Blank Card
28Chapter XXIII. Ruth Oliver
29Chapter XXIV. A House of Cards
30Chapter XXV. “The Rings! Where Are the Rings?”
31Chapter XXVI. A Tilt With Mr. Gryce
32Chapter XXVII. Found
33Chapter XXVIII. Taken Aback
34Chapter XXIX. Amelia Becomes Peremptory
35Chapter XXX. The Matter as Stated by Mr. Gryce
36Chapter XXXI. Some Fine Work
37Chapter XXXII. Iconoclasm
38Chapter XXXIII. “Known, Known, All Known.”
39Chapter XXXIV. Exactly Half-Past Three
40Chapter XXXV. A Ruse
41Chapter XXXVI. The Result
42Chapter XXXVII. “Two Weeks!”
43Chapter XXXVIII. A White Satin Gown
44Chapter XXXIX. The Watchful Eye
45Chapter XL. As the Clock Struck
46Chapter XLI. Secret History
47Chapter XLII. With Miss Butterworth’s Compliments
48Lost Man's Lane: A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth
49Chapter I. A Visit From Mr. Gryce
50Chapter II. I Am Tempted
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