The Dead Secret

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Set in the 19th century, this book showcases the life and career of Wilkie Collins, a pivotal figure in English literature known for his contributions to the detective genre. His early education and experiences shaped his writing, leading to the creation of influential works like The Moonstone, often regarded as the first detective novel. Collins achieved significant acclaim in the 1860s, solidifying his legacy in literary history. The book celebrates his journey and the lasting impact of his novels, which continue to resonate in modern literature.