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Set in the realm of crime and mystery, this novel features Dr. Thorndyke, a pioneering medico-legal forensic investigator. Originally published in 1938, it showcases Freeman's evolution from a Doyle-inspired writer to a creator of the "inverted detective story," where the criminal's identity is revealed early on, shifting the focus to the detective's investigative process. This republished edition includes a new introduction, highlighting Freeman's unique contributions to the genre.
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The Stoneware Monkey (A Dr Thorndyke Mystery), R. Austin Freeman
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- 2013
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- Title
- The Stoneware Monkey (A Dr Thorndyke Mystery)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- R. Austin Freeman
- Publisher
- Moran Press
- Publisher
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 392
- ISBN13
- 9781473305908
- Category
- Detective / Thriller
- Description
- Set in the realm of crime and mystery, this novel features Dr. Thorndyke, a pioneering medico-legal forensic investigator. Originally published in 1938, it showcases Freeman's evolution from a Doyle-inspired writer to a creator of the "inverted detective story," where the criminal's identity is revealed early on, shifting the focus to the detective's investigative process. This republished edition includes a new introduction, highlighting Freeman's unique contributions to the genre.