Tales by a Female Detective: Innovative Detective Stories with a Feminist Twist

Andrew Forrester's 'Tales by a Female Detective' is a groundbreaking collection of detective stories featuring the innovative and resourceful female detective, Miss Gladden. Written in the mid-19th century, this book is considered one of the earliest examples of detective fiction, blending elements of mystery and crime with a strong female protagonist. Forrester's literary style is characterized by intricate plot twists, clever deductions, and a keen attention to detail, which keeps readers engaged until the very end. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of detective fiction and the role of women in literature during the Victorian era. With its unique perspective and captivating storytelling, 'Tales by a Female Detective' offers a refreshing take on the classic detective genre. Andrew Forrester, a pseudonym used by husband and wife writing team James Redding Ware and Emma Robinson, was known for their contributions to popular fiction in the 19th century. Their collaborative efforts resulted in several successful detective novels and short stories, including 'Tales by a Female Detective,' which challenged conventional gender roles in literature. Forrester's innovative approach to storytelling paved the way for future female detectives in literature and inspired generations of writers to explore diverse and dynamic characters in their work. I highly recommend Andrew Forrester's 'Tales by a Female Detective' to readers who appreciate classic detective fiction with a feminist twist. This collection offers a unique and captivating glimpse into the world of Victorian crime-solving, with a fearless and intelligent female protagonist leading the way. Forrester's pioneering work continues to inspire and delight readers looking for a fresh take on the detective genre.

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Release date

Ebook: November 9, 2021