The Woman in the Alcove

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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century crime fiction, this novel delves into a compelling mystery featuring intricate plots and strong character development. Anna Katharine Green, a pioneering female author in a male-dominated genre, showcases her talent for crafting suspenseful narratives. Her work not only entertains but also contributes significantly to the evolution of detective fiction, establishing enduring tropes and themes that resonate in the genre today. The republished edition includes a new introduction, highlighting Green's lasting impact on literature.