That Affair Next Door
Jul 2022 · Otbebookpublishing
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High-society spinster Amelia Butterworth, a sharp-eyed inveterate busybody, notices some strange going-ons next door. The Van Burnams are in Europe, so why are a young man and lady entering the house? Miss Butterworth soon gets the police — and herself — involved in what turns out to be murder. (Goodreads)
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Anna Katharine Green (1846-1935) stands as a pioneering figure in American detective fiction, often hailed as the "Mother of the Detective Novel." Born in Brooklyn, New York, Green was initially drawn to poetry, but her passion for crafting intricate plots and compelling mysteries soon took precedence. Her debut novel, "The Leavenworth Case" (1878), was a groundbreaking success, earning praise from literary giants like Wilkie Collins and influencing future detective fiction luminaries, including Arthur Conan Doyle.Green's meticulous attention to legal and procedural details set her work apart, and she is credited with shaping many conventions of the genre. She introduced the concept of the series detective with her character Ebenezer Gryce, a precursor to Sherlock Holmes. Her creation of strong, intelligent female detectives, such as Amelia Butterworth, challenged the gender norms of her time and paved the way for future generations of women writers and sleuths.Despite her literary acclaim, Green's career was not without controversy. Critics often debated the legitimacy of a woman writing such intricate and "masculine" stories. Nevertheless, she persevered, producing over 40 novels and numerous short stories throughout her career.Green's influence extends beyond her own era; her work laid the groundwork for the modern detective story, blending elements of mystery, romance, and social commentary. Her legacy endures, inspiring contemporary writers to explore the depths of human nature and the complexities of justice. Anna Katharine Green remains a testament to the power of innovation and resilience in literature.
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