The Sword of Damocles - A Story of New York Life

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Read & Co. Classics

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491_9781447478812

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The Sword of Damocles - A Story of New York Life is an 1881 detective novel by Anne Katherine Green. The third instalment of Greens detective series featuring Mr. Gryce, The Sword of Damocles is a riveting tale of honour, repentance, and second chances not to be missed by fans and collectors of Greens fantastic work. Contents include: Two Men, Life and Death, The Japha Mystery, From A to Z, and Womans Love. Anna Katharine Green (1846-1935) was an American novelist and poet. Among the first writers of detective fiction in America, she is considered to be the mother of the genre for her legally-accurate and well-thought-out plots. Other notable works by this author include: The Leavenworth Case (1878), A Strange Disappearance (1880), and The Circular Study (1900). Read & Co. Classics is proudly republishing this vintage detective novel now in a brand new edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.

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