"The Uttermost Farthing: A Savant's Vendetta" by R. Austin Freeman. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are...
The third collection of the works of R. Austin Freeman presents 19 more tales of forensic sleuth Dr. Thorndyke and others, plus the essay "The Art of the Detective Story. Included are:<P> THE ART OF THE DETECTIVE STORY, by R. Austin Freeman<BR> THE MAGIC CASKET (1927)<BR> THE CONTENTS OF A MARE’S NEST (1927)<BR> THE STALKING HORSE (1927)<BR> THE NATURALIST AT LAW (1927)<BR> MR. PONTING'S ALIBI (1927)<BR> PANDORA'S BOX (1927)<BR> ...
The Second R. Austin Freeman Megapack collects 19 mystery tales featuring the forensic sleuth Dr. Thorndyke (and others) plus a bonus essay by the author. Included in this volume are:<P> INTRODUCTION: MEET DR. THORNDYKE, by R. Austin Freeman<BR> THE BLUE SCARAB (1923)<BR> THE NEW JERSEY SPHINX (1923)<BR> THE TOUCHSTONE (1923)<BR> A FISHER OF MEN (1923)<BR> THE STOLEN INGOTS (1923)<BR> THE FUNERAL PYRE (1923)<BR> THE CAT’S EYE...
"The Red Thumb Mark" by R. Austin Freeman. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...
"The Mystery of 31 New Inn" by R. Austin Freeman. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and...
This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Richard Austin Freeman was a British writer of detective stories, mostly featuring the forensic investigator Dr. Thorndyke. He introduced the inverted detective story; a crime fiction in which the commission of the crime is described at the beginning, usually including the identity of the perpetrator, with the story then describing the detective's...
"The First R. Austin Freeman Megapack" collects 27 mystery tales featuring the forensic sleuth Dr. Thorndyke (and others). Included in this volume are: <P> THE RED THUMB MARK (1907)<BR> THE MAN WITH THE NAILED SHOES (1909)<BR> THE STRANGER'S LATCHKEY (1909)<BR> THE ANTHROPOLOGIST AT LARGE (1909)<BR> THE BLUE SEQUIN (1909)<BR> THE MOABITE CIPHER (1909)<BR> THE MANDARIN'S PEARL (1909)<BR> THE ALUMINIUM DAGGER (1909)<BR> ...
Dr. John Thorndyke is a medical jurispractitioner – originally a medical doctor, he turned to the bar and became one of the first, in modern parlance, forensic scientists. His solutions were based on his method of collecting all possible data (including dust and pond weed) and making inferences from them before looking at any of the protagonists and motives in the crimes. (Freeman, it is said, conducted all experiments mentioned in the stories himself.) It is this method which gave rise to one...
"The Eye of Osiris" by R. Austin Freeman. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...
Dr. John Thorndyke is a fictional detective in a series of novels. He is a medical jurispractitioner – originally a medical doctor, he turned to the bar and became one of the first, in modern parlance, forensic scientists. His solutions were based on his method of collecting all possible data (including dust and pond weed) and making inferences from them before looking at any of the protagonists and motives in the crimes. It is this method which gave rise to one of Freeman's most ingenious...