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Hand and Ring

Anna Katharine Green

  • Adventure
  • Book language: English
  • 396 pages

Hand and Ring is an early detective novel by Anna Katharine Green, an American pioneer of the genre. It opens in the town of Sibley after court adjourns, as lawyers discuss crime and a suspicious stranger passes by. The story unfolds as a mystery of guilt and evidence, rewarding listeners with Green's careful plotting and period atmosphere.

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Contents

  1. Book I: The Gentleman from Toledo
  2. Book II: The Weaving of a Web
  3. Book III: The Scales of Justice
  4. List of Illustrations

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