The Female Detective - (British Library Crime Classics) by Andrew Forrester (Paperback)

The Female Detective is a groundbreaking mystery novel that revolutionized the crime fiction genre when it was first published in 1864.

The protagonist, Miss Gladden, is a determined and resourceful detective with unparalleled skills of logic and deduction.

She works undercover, only introducing herself as a detective when necessary, and her personal circumstances remain shrouded in mystery.

This unique approach to detection was well ahead of its time, and the novel continues to captivate readers with its intricate plot and compelling characters.

With its literary ancestry including Miss Marple, Lisbeth Salander, and Nancy Drew, The Female Detective is a must-read for any fan of mystery fiction.

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