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Metta Victoria Fuller

    March 2, 1831 – June 26, 1885

    Metta Victoria Fuller Victor stands as a pioneering American novelist, widely credited with authoring one of the nation's earliest detective novels. She penned over a hundred dime novels, establishing herself as a trailblazer in the genre. Her prolific output laid crucial groundwork for the future evolution of detective fiction within American literature. Fuller Victor's work demonstrated the compelling power of a female voice in the literary landscape of her time.

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    The Dead Letter
    Nat Wolfe; Or, The Gold Hunters, A romance of Pike's Peak and New York
    • 2023

      The publishing house Megali focuses on making historical works more accessible by reproducing them in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. This initiative highlights the importance of inclusivity in literature, ensuring that a wider audience can enjoy and engage with significant historical texts.

      Nat Wolfe; Or, The Gold Hunters, A romance of Pike's Peak and New York
    • 2021

      The Dead Letter

      • 230 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      The discovery of a cryptic letter in the Dead Letter department thrusts Richard Redfield into a web of mystery surrounding his friend's death two years earlier. As he navigates through a landscape filled with twists and suspicious characters, the narrative unfolds in a pioneering style of crime fiction. Metta Victoria Fuller Victor's work combines elements of intrigue and suspense, inviting readers to unravel the secrets hidden within the correspondence.

      The Dead Letter