The female detective : [the original lady detective, 1864] /

The female detective : [the original lady detective, 1864] /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Forrester, Andrew.
Imprint:	London : British Library, 2012.
Description:	xi, 316 p. ; 19 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Women detectives -- Fiction. Women detectives. Detective and mystery stories. Detective and mystery fiction. Fiction.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9896528

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ISBN:	9780712358781 (pbk.) 0712358781 (pbk.)
Notes:	Subtitle from cover. Facsimile reprint of 1st ed. "Originally published in 1864"--T.p. verso. "Andrew Forrester was the pseudonym of James Redding Ware (1832-1909)."--T.p. verso.
Summary:	Seven cases narrated by "G" (a.k.a. Mrs. Gladden), the first professional female detective in British fiction.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Tenant for life
Georgy
The unraveled mystery
The judgment of conscience
A child found dead: murder or no murder
The unknown weapon
The mystery.