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""Marked Personal"" is a mystery novel written by Anna Katharine Green and published in 1898. The story revolves around the murder of a wealthy businessman named Mr. Leavenworth, whose death is initially believed to be a suicide. However, as the investigation progresses, it becomes clear that foul play is involved, and suspicion falls on various members of the household, including Mr. Leavenworth's nieces and his secretary. The plot twists and turns as the detectives try to unravel the mystery and uncover the true culprit. Along the way, there are themes of love, betrayal, and greed that add…mehr

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""Marked Personal"" is a mystery novel written by Anna Katharine Green and published in 1898. The story revolves around the murder of a wealthy businessman named Mr. Leavenworth, whose death is initially believed to be a suicide. However, as the investigation progresses, it becomes clear that foul play is involved, and suspicion falls on various members of the household, including Mr. Leavenworth's nieces and his secretary. The plot twists and turns as the detectives try to unravel the mystery and uncover the true culprit. Along the way, there are themes of love, betrayal, and greed that add depth to the characters and their motivations. The book is a classic example of a ""whodunit"" mystery and is considered one of Green's most popular works.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Anna Katharine Green was an American poet and novelist, born on November 11, 1846, in Brooklyn, New York. She is often regarded as one of the pioneers of detective fiction in America and has been called "the mother of the detective novel" for her contributions to the genre. Green was known for her well-crafted, legally accurate stories that set her apart from many other writers of her time. She achieved notable success with her first novel, The Leavenworth Case, and went on to write many other detective stories that captivated readers. Her works were recognized for their intricate plots and attention to detail, influencing the development of the mystery genre. Green married Charles Rohlfs in 1884, and they remained together until her death on April 11, 1935, in Buffalo, New York. Beyond her literary career, Green's works were adapted into several films, including The Leavenworth Case, His Wife's Husband, and Who Is Number One? Her legacy endures as a trailblazer in American detective fiction.