The Golden Slipper - And Other Problems for Violet Strange

Violet Strange, a prominent New York socialite, leads a double life as a private investigator, tackling mysteries from thefts to aristocratic scandals while maintaining her anonymity. First published in 1915, this collection features a series of engaging detective stories that showcase Anna Katharine Green's pioneering contributions to the genre, known for her intricate plots and legal accuracy. The book includes tales like "The Golden Slipper" and "The Second Bullet," highlighting Green's influence on classic detective fiction.