Detection by Gaslight
14 Victorian Detective Stories
by Douglas G. Greene, Arthur Conan Doyle, Arthur Morrison, Catherine Louisa Pirkis, Rudyard Kipling, Headon Hill, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy, George Robert Sims, R. Austin Freeman, L. T. Meade, Robert Eustace, Silas K. Hocking, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Robert W. Chambers, Jacques Futrelle, E. Heron, and H. Heron
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Rich, varied collection of 14 extraordinary Victorian and Edwardian crime stories, many never before published in book form: Kipling's "The Return of Imray"; "The Tragedy of the Life Raft" by Jacques Futrelle; "The Copper Beeches" by Arthur Conan Doyle; plus hard-to-find tales by G. K. Chesterton, Catherine L. Pirkis, Silas K. Hocking, others.
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Detection by Gaslight: 14 Victorian Detective Stories
1997, Dover Publications
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Adventure of the Copper Beeches
Case of the lost foreigner / Arthur Morrison --
Ghost of Fountain Lane / Catherine L. Pirkis --
Return of Imray / Rudyard Kipling --
Divination of the Zagury Capsules / Headon Hill --
York mystery / Baroness Orczy --
Haverstock Hill murder / George R. Sims --
Dead hand / R. Austin Freeman --
Mr. Bovey's unexpected will / L.T. Meade and Robert Eustace --
Perverted genius / Silas K. Hocking --
Eye of Apollo / G.K. Chesterton --
Purple emperor / Robert W. Chambers --
Tragedy of the life raft / Jacques Futrelle --
Story of Baelbrow / E. and H. Heron.
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